Quotes of: Human-society Keyword

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future.

Jaron Lanier

Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all, and human rights, by definition, include the rights of all humans, those in the dawn of life, the dusk of life, or the shadows of life.

Kay Granger

We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.

Eric Hoffer

An interface is humane if it is responsive to human needs and considerate of human frailties.

Jef Raskin

The indestructible is one: it is each individual human being and, at the same time, it is common to all, hence the incomparably indivisible union that exists between human beings.

Franz Kafka

Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are many people acting against their nature, being false.

Dalai Lama

The argument that personal moral views should not be imposed on others when it comes to lawmaking is incoherent and misleading. It is incoherent because a great deal of law implicitly "imposes" a particular moral view on the wider society. It would b...

God and Caesar: Selected Essays on Religion, Politics, and Society

The mythic voice rising from literature and art allows us to be humane. We are not humane because of political power, or education, or even religion. We are humane because we recognize the humanity of others. The writer and the artist appeal to that ...

Jack Cady

The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of economic imperialism. Here one is reminded of a somewhat modified expression of Proudhon...

Carl Schmitt

Human beings are human beings whether they speak or not.

Max von Sydow

I feel very much that I am a human being, with human limitations, and I need to respect that.

Phoebe Philo

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights.

Hillary Clinton

AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.

Jerry Falwell

Individual organ of human brain makes individual decision for working of brain and driving behavior in humans.

Human Behavior on the Internet

The windchill factor above Camp IV could only be found on a chart for Mars.

Surviving the Extremes: What Happens to the Human Body at the Limits of Human Endurance

The removal of God from human consciousness means the removal of meaning and purpose from human life.

Major Themes of the Qur'an

I am not a human being enjoying a spiritual life, I am a spiritual being enjoying a human life.

The Phenomenon of Man

Since the human mind is the primary weapon of the human being, it is also therefore the primary and most significant instrument of violence.

Voice of Reason

The Internet is fast, while humans are slow; capacious, while humans are forgetful.

World Wide Mind: The Coming Integration of Humanity, Machines, and the Internet

The problem here is with a human being, not with a monster, not with an animal. The human being does things that even the monster does not do, because the human is more sophisticated.

Peter Malkin