Quotes of: Human-reason Keyword

We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.

Dionne Warwick

If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.

The Raven Boys

Human beings sometimes find a kind of pleasure in nursing painful emotions, in blaming themselves without reason or even against reason.

Robots and Empire

If we are defined by reason and morality, then reason and morality must define our choices, even when animals are concerned. When people say, for example, that they like their veal or hot dogs too much to ever give them up, and yeah it's sad about th...

Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy

For many years as a foreign correspondent, I not only worked alongside human rights advocates, but considered myself one of them. To defend the rights of those who have none was the reason I became a journalist in the first place. Now, I see the huma...

Stephen Kinzer

There is no limit to suffering human beings have been willing to inflict on others, no matter how innocent, no matter how young, and no matter how old. This fact must lead all reasonable human beings, that is, all human beings who take evidence serio...

Dennis Prager

We cannot deal with people like human beings, we cannot deal with them on the high level of true humanity, unless we really know their origin-who they are. God tells man who he is. God tells us that He created man in His image. So man is something wo...

Escape from Reason: A Penetrating Analysis of Trends in Modern Thought

What makes you think human beings are sentient and aware? There's no evidence for it. Human beings never think for themselves, they find it too uncomfortable. For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset...

The Lost World

Human beings are the only ones in nature who are aware that they will die. For that reason and only for that reason, I have a profound respect for the human race, and I believe that its future is going to be much better than its present. Even knowing...

The Pilgrimage

Happiness is the only good, reason the only torch, justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only priest.

Robert G. Ingersoll

Humans always love and hate each other for a reason; beauty or talent, hard working or wealth. If you want to be loved give them a reason.

M.F. Moonzajer

The reason we have cancer and heart disease is the same reason you can't get rid of the wear and tear on your tires on your car: as soon as you use them, you are wearing them away. You can't make eternal tires, and it's the same with the human body.

S. Jay Olshansky

All human behavior has a reason. All behavior is solving a problem.

Disclosure

One can't reason away regret-it's a bit like falling in love, falling into regret.

The Human Factor

Giving is the master key to success, in all applications of human life.

Voice of Reason

The roots of all commonwealth are planted in the understanding that we are all the same human beings

Voice of Reason

If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.

War and Peace

Faith and Reason are like two wings of the human spirit by which is soars to the truth.

Pope John Paul II

Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody.

Steve Wynn

All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.

Abraham Maslow

Christopher McCandless: If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.

Into the Wild