Being Human Quotes - Page 3

Acknowledge to yourself that the factory job is dead. Having a factory job is not a natural state. It wasn't at the heart of being human until very recently. We've been culturally brainwashed.

That's something that is almost part of being human and I'm certain that will continue.

Often what we take for a kindness is just someone acting in their capacity as a human being.

Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being.

I'm obsessed with being human.

Being human is being a lot of things at the same time.

I don't like human nature, but I do like human beings.

Obviously the idea of being human is a very human idea.

Touch is the meaning of being human.

Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.

If being human requires freedom, then enslavement to the cares of this world is dehumanizing.

For Aristotle, goodness is a kind of prospering in the precarious affair of being human.

Being human, at times, is very painful, and that leads us to reawakening.

Thats the beautiful thing about being human: Things change.

For me, philosophy is an activity of thought that is common to human beings. Human beings at their best.

I really prize my freedom more than work. I prize just being human and doing other things.

Harold could no longer pass a stranger without acknowledging the truth that everyone was the same, and also unique; and that this was the dilemma of being human.

Sometimes being human sucks.

Being human is overrated.

The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances.

When did we stop being people, being human?

That's the beauty and the terror of being human beings: We just have these symbolic languages, these dreams, and that's all it ever is.

Chacun de nous a un jour, plus ou moins triste, plus ou moins lointain, o u' il doit enfin accepter d'e" tre un homme. There will come a day for each of us, more or less sad, more or less distant, whenwe must accept the condition of being human.

Depression, suffering and anger are all part of being human.

Stop being Jews and start being human beings.