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Humans Quotes - Page 15

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing.

No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing.

Orson Scott Card (2009). “Speaker for the Dead”, p.97, Tor Books

I shall reconsider human knowledge by starting from the fact that we can know more than we can tell.

Michael Polanyi, Amartya Sen (2009). “The Tacit Dimension”, p.4, University of Chicago Press

Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence.

Herbert Marcuse (2013). “One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society”, p.134, Routledge

We need other human beings in order to be human.

Michael Battle, Desmond Tutu (2009). “Ubuntu: I in You and You in Me”, p.54, Church Publishing, Inc.

What has human happiness to do with morals? The object of morals is not to make people happy.

Bertrand Russell, Louis I. Greenspan, Stefan Andersson (1999). “Russell on Religion: Selections from the Writings of Bertrand Russell”, p.90, Psychology Press

Hope is what makes the human condition liveable

Arthur Kleinman (2007). “What Really Matters: Living a Moral Life Amidst Uncertainty and Danger”, p.45, Oxford University Press

What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?

W. Meitcke, William Golding (1984). “William Golding's Lord of the Flies”, p.49, Barron's Educational Series

I'm fond of human beings, but only one at a time.

Natalie Clifford Barney, Anna Livia (1992). “A Perilous Advantage: The Best of Natalie Clifford Barney”, p.115, New Victoria Publishers