Top 25 Humans Quotes of 2152 - Page 27

Whoever now makes himself bigger, freer and more human in his own existence, is doing his part toward peace, — as yet it must be worked at in an inward direction, not until a few have it all big and ready within them can it let itself be brought into the world.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Existence, Humans

"Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke, 1892-1910".

All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.

Pope John Paul II

Communication, Culture, Humans

"Centesimus Annus". Encyclical Letter on the Hundreth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum, w2.vatican.va. May 01, 1991.

The human cardiovascular system evolved as part of the physiology of [prehistoric] hunters, who ran for their lives.

Paul Shepard

Endurance, Hunters, Humans

Hope burns eternal in the human heart.

O.R. Melling

Heart, Human Heart, Humans

O.R. Melling (2012). “The Chronicles of Faerie (Book 2): The Summer King”, Amulet Books

It is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness.

Niels Bohr

Satisfaction, Pity, Humans

"Chandra: A Biography of S. Chandrasekhar‎". Book by Kameshwar C. Wali, 1990.

Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other.

Michael Crichton

Integrity, Physics, Humans

Michael Crichton (2007). “Next”, HarperCollins UK

Humans are basically good. That's why it takes so much training to march march march kill kill kill kill.

Maxine Hong Kingston

Training, March, Humans

Maxine Hong Kingston (2003). “The Fifth Book of Peace”, Knopf

I know that human beings are better together than they are apart, as much as I fought that all my life.

Matt Nathanson

Together, Humans, Knows

"Singer-Songwriter Matt Nathanson: On feeling vulnerable, staying present, and not being terrified". Interview with Mary Bruce, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. October 26, 2015.

There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Human Nature, Goodness, Humans

Martin Luther King (Jr.) (2007). “Dream: The Words and Inspiration of Martin Luther King, Jr”, p.40, Blue Mountain Arts, Inc.

Human altruism which is not egoism, is sterile.

Marcel Proust

Egoism, Humanitarianism, Humans

Marcel Proust (2015). “Remembrance of Things Past Time Regained”, p.274, Marcel Proust

I love writing about black women, but if you go beyond that, we're human beings - and because we're human beings, it's universal for everybody.

Mara Brock Akil

Writing, Black, Humans

No human being is so bad as to be beyond redemption.

Mahatma Gandhi

Redemption, Humans, Human Beings

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.30, Courier Corporation

Human beings have an instinct for freedom.

Lupita Nyong'o

Instinct, Humans, Human Beings

Have not all past human beings parted, And must not all the present, one day part?

Lord Byron

Past, One Day, Humans

Lord Byron (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)”, p.1375, Delphi Classics

What a bummer it is to be a human being.

Kurt Vonnegut

Humanity, Being Human, Humans

Kurt Vonnegut (2011). “A Man Without a Country”, p.9, Seven Stories Press

It is a very personal thing to me, because this is my basic voice, this is where I come from, and it is one of the oldest voice styles in human history.

Klaus Nomi

Voice, Style, Humans