Quotes of: Human-species Keyword

In my personal life, I'm a comic novel. But then, so are we all, because we're human beings.

Dean Koontz

If you were happy every day of your life you wouldn't be a human being, you'd be a game show host.

Gabriel Heatter

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?

Henry David Thoreau

Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life.

John Boehner

I'm a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of successes.

Jamie Lee Curtis

By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the course of nature and of human life.

James G. Frazer

To me, respect for human life begins with making it more difficult to obtain an inanimate object that is designed to snuff it out.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.

Kenneth Scott Latourette

A story is a kind of biopsy of human life. A story is both local, specific, small, and deep, in a kind of penetrating, layered, and revealing way.

Lorrie Moore

It taught me that Clinton's instinct to make this about your life as a citizen, rather than his as a human being, was the right answer to these things.

Paul Begala

My life has been enriched by excellent human relations, work and interests. I have never felt lonely.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.

William Sloane Coffin

For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.

William Irwin Thompson

Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the facts of life at large, and in particular with the facts of human life.

Wilhelm Wundt

I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be a human being.

Elizabeth Strout

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.

James A. Michener

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way.

Elvis Presley

It took around 500 years to human to find out that black people are human and still they don't know why the universe is black

Emmanuel St-Pierre

My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.

A. E. van Vogt

Evolution on the large scale unfolds, like much of human history, as a succession of dynasties.

Edmund Beecher Wilson