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I suddenly realized that through no act of my own I had become biologically related to a new human being.
Perhaps that's what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it?
You can't reduce an actual human being; you're just writing! You're not doing anything to another person.
Humans fear reason, but they ought to fear stupidity- for reason can be hard, but stupidity can be fatal.
We are difficult. Human beings are difficult. We’re difficult to ourselves, we’re difficult to each other.
I know I'm only one human being and I'm only making one tiny contribution and it's nothing more than that.
There is still the outside world to contend with. A world of backfiring cars, and their human equivalents.
Nothing has ever been more insupportable for a man and a human society than freedom. –The Grand Inquisitor
We are fully human only while playing, and we play only when we are human in the truest sense of the word.
As human beings we are made to surpass ourselves and are truly ourselves only when transcending ourselves.
The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.
Cruelty is a part of nature, at least of human nature, but it is the one thing that seems unnatural to us.
- and you are truly human now. You can love, and fear, and forbid things to be what they are, and overact.
They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love.
If a manager spends more than 10 percent of his time on "human relations" the group is probably too large.
What made Nelson Mandela great was precisely what made him human. We saw in him what we seek in ourselves.
It is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness.
Compromise is such an integral part of being a human being. You're compromising in every decision you make.
I'm a human who is aware of the history of humanity and the ways in which the movies touch on those things.
If you're a human being walking the earth, you're weird, you're strange, you're psychologically challenged.
Humans don't really improve on our own functioning, we only interfere with it, distort it, and disguise it.
I believe the human mind is a very fallible thing, but it's the only thing that I can really know, I guess.
Here am I, a human being and that has a body that is getting old. And I only have one, I can't trade it in.
it's your own fault for encouraging him..., you know. Now he thinks he's a human being. Neal of Queens cove
By the time I was six, I made an important discovery that I get along much better with animals than humans.
Do what's good for humans, modeled on how humans already do things; ignore what's convenient for computers.
The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge.
I hope I am not too repetitive. However, coming to terms with death is part of the general human situation.
One shouldn't be afraid of the humans. Well, I am not afraid of the humans, but of what is inhuman in them.
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
He looked exactly like a rat. Like the human being version of a rat. Like the villain in a Don Bluth movie.
Once you've achieved everything, there is nothing left. You take out the core of being human: the striving.
No human being can come into this world without increasing or diminishing the sum total of human happiness.
A Jew describes another Jew simply as a human being; a Gentile describes him, first and foremost, as a Jew.
If each human being is to have liberty, he cannot also have the liberty to deprive others of their liberty.
The French woman says, 'I am a woman and a Parisienne, and nothing foreign to me appears altogether human.'
Just witness yourself with your human part and hold yourself with love, if you can, or at least acceptance.
If there is no other life, then this one has been enough to make it worth being born myself...a human being.
There is a stigma around athletes, and I think the more that us as humans can do to break those, the better.
There's a lot of automation that can happen that isn't a replacement of humans but of mind-numbing behavior.
Do you not know how uncontrolled and unreliable the average human being is in all that concerns sexual life?
Only through freedom and environmental experience is it practically possible for human development to occur.
According to the history of human progress, it is disobedience to nature that has constituted that progress.
Never do human beings speculate more, or have more opinions, than about things which they do not understand.
Humans have obviously contributed a great deal of carbon to the atmosphere. So we are warming the planet up.
The highest power is the human mind. That's where God came from and my belief in God is my belief in myself.
The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.
To err is human also in so far as animals seldom or never err, or at least only the cleverest of them do so.
I'm for freedom, which I believe is a universal value that every human being is and that is a gift from God.
The important thing is to go back to wholeness. It's time for human beings to come into a sustainable world.