Quotes of: Human-being Keyword

The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.

Arthur Schopenhauer

A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.

Alan Turing

Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.

B. R. Ambedkar

Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they'll lessen somewhat.

Buzz Aldrin

It's human to have a secret, but it's just as human to reveal it sooner or later.

Philip Roth

The purpose of teachers should be to add to the sum of human knowers rather than the sum of human knowledge.

Life

Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one's country is to wish harm to one's neighbors.

Voltaire

No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.

Vladimir Putin

America's support for human rights and democracy is our noblest export to the world.

William Bennett

I think it is a quest of literature throughout the ages to describe the human condition.

Werner Herzog

When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Being scared is practice for being scared.

The Devouring

Being uncool is being pretty much the coolest you can be.

Rufus Wainwright

I'm more interested in being good than being famous.

Annie Leibovitz

I do not like being famous. I like being normal.

Vince Gill

Being real is being true to you.

David W. Earle

Not without deep pain do we admit to ourselves that the artists of all ages have in their highest flights carried to heavenly transfiguration precisely those conceptions that we now recognize as false: they are the glorifiers of the religious and phi...

Human, All Too Human

Humans, as a rule, don't like mad people unless they are good at painting, and only then once they are dead. But the definition of mad, on Earth, seems to be very unclear and inconsistent. What is perfectly sane in one era turns out to be insane in a...

The Humans

She waited with Billy Slick while Carrot went on the errand, and for something to say, she said, ‘Billy Slick doesn’t sound much like a goblin name?’ Billy made a face. ‘Too right! Granny calls me Of the Wind Regretfully Blown. What kind of n...

Snuff

Being happy is not a privilege— it is something everyone deserves.

The Happiness Code: Ten keys to being the best you can be

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

Paul Tillich