No one is born poor, but we are all born as ordinary humans; it is the poor mindset that makes poor choices that qualifies one as poor in spirit and in the mundane.
There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human, are created, strengthened and maintained.
When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
I see in Jesus not only the supreme act of humility in God, but the supreme act of humanity in God.
The dynamics of human sinfulness and divine mercy and grace are the same for all of us, regardless of the particular temptations or weaknesses we face.
The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human can alter his life by altering his attitude.
As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow.
In the beginning of the human race there was no genetic load which would cause undesirable traits such as appear in offspring of marriages between relatives today.
Once you touch the biographies of human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.
With my writing, what I want to do is humanize the young people I write about.
The limited fictions used to sell the lives of public figures often form a cloudy chiaroscuro that covers their true humanity.
I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ.
It's funny, in a human kind of way, how we can convinces ourselves that we're in control at the very moment we are beginning to lose it.
There are plenty of people on Earth. It's not like the human race is going to disappear if a few people don't come back. Exploration is dangerous.
Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.
To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.
It's no fun to think about infinity and no cinche to write about it. Again, it helps to look for some human link.
As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.
Creativity is an inherent human quality of the highest order. When we create, we become more than the sum of our parts.
The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there. -Yasutani Roshi, Zen master (1885-1973)