Quotes of: Human-progress Keyword

The next day I had a hangover. I realised that if getting drunk was how people forgot they were mortal, then hangovers were how they remembered.

The Humans

Adults are just making things up as they go along. And when they’re scared, adults have no more answers than us kids

Human.4

There is a hopeless longing for nostalgia that pervades the human soul, a return to the warm glow of remembrance or some imagined past.

The House Guest: Pathway to Persuasion

The solution to our human frailty is not to try harder, but to turn Godward.

Hunger No More: A 1-Year Devotional Journey Through the Psalms

All this because one race did not have the decency to be ashamed of dealing in human flesh.

How to Make an American Quilt

That's how it is with art. Mere humans who root through their refrigerators at three o'clock in the morning are incapable of such writing.

Hear the Wind Sing

Just because she isn't human, do you think that means she doesn't feel pain?

The Host

Humanity is so adaptable [...] Truly amazing, what people can get used to, as long as there are a few compensations.

The Handmaid's Tale

If Charles Darwin reappeared today, he might be surprised to learn that humans are descended from viruses as well as from apes.

HIV and the New Viruses

They say the first of my kind was Alasdair, a human raised by hawks. She learned the languages of birds and was gifted with their form.

Hawksong

Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.

The Idiot

That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero and not a human.

I Am the Messenger

In theory, especially in the case of Stone, those who have human hearts would remain cognizant of their behavior and in control of themselves. Those who are Katagaria . . .

Instinct

It helps if you don’t think of them as human. More than one officer has called this job pest control.

The Immortality Virus

Language has been mobilised and sent into battle; it directs the human carnage of conflict with its enunciation of emotion, stimulating souls to abandon peace.

Jackboot Britain

It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

Jane Eyre

Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed; but judgement untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition.

Jane Eyre

The Bible is meant to be down-to-earth. It was written for real people facing real issues.

Jesus Is _______.: Find a New Way to Be Human

The Garden of Gethsemane narrative gives us a vivid view of Jesus' humanity". ~R. Alan Woods [1999]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out by the pain of human memory.

Justine

The weather is nature's disruptor of human plans and busybodies. Of all the things on earth, nature's disruption is what we know we can depend on, as it is essentially uncontrolled by men.

Killosophy