Humans Quotes - Page 12

Recall how often in human history the saint and the rebel have be the same person. (p. 35)

Fear is the great barrier to human growth.

How is it that you profess love for God but can't accept another human being?

The human brain is by far the most complex physical object known to us in the entire cosmos.

It's called loitering, which is like littering with human beings as the trash.

The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are, you are essential to my happiness.'

Human history is highly nonlinear and unpredictable.

If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.

The human soul develops up to the time of death.

The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language.

Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.

Good systems tend to violate normal human tendencies.

I think markets will never be efficient because of human nature.

The human being is to be respected and defended, not protected like a bird or a river.

Human beings are just gene machines.

The human crisis is always a crisis of understanding: what we genuinely understand we can do.

If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.

Ego is the immediate dictate of human consciousness.

If all insects disappeared, all life on earth would perish. If all humans disappeared, all life on earth would flourish.

There is no more vulnerable human combination than an undergraduate.

Human reason is by nature architectonic.

Suffering doesn't improve human beings, does it?

We must remain human, even in the most difficult times … Because, despite everything, there must always be humanity within us. We have to bring it to others.

The human heart is always drawn by love.

The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.