The human tendency toward confirmatory thinking - all of us are bias to seek information that fits what we already believe.
We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.
It was a miserable machine, an inefficient machine, she thought, the human apparatus for painting or for feeling; it always broke down at the critical moment; heroically, one must force it on.
The dependency of the human element on Planet Earth is a profoundly personal relationship with Nature’s Mom.
I tend to admire dead people more than the living. All too often, human reality diminishes the glowing reputation.
There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening.
If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.
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.
