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Humans Quotes - Page 35

For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything.

For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything.

"Religion, Science and the Ultimate Nature of Reality" by Marilynne Robinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 15, 2010.

I am privileged to be a citizen of the single greatest society in all of human history.

Marco Rubio's Conservative Political Action Conference speech, voices.washingtonpost.com. February 18, 2010.

Human action is purposeful behavior.

Ludwig von Mises (2016). “Human Action”, p.17, Lulu Press, Inc

…proved that woman isn't a half but a whole human being, and can stand alone.

Louisa May Alcott (2015). “Louisa May Alcott Premium Edition - 16 Novels in One Volume: Little Women Trilogy & Other Novels (Illustrated): Moods, The Mysterious Key and What It Opened, An Old Fashioned Girl, Work, Eight Cousins, Rose in Bloom, Under the Lilacs, Jack and Jill, Behind a Mask, The Abbot's Ghost, A Modern Mephistopheles…”, p.1302, e-artnow

Mercy will get you killed, but sometimes it's all that makes us human.

Laurell K. Hamilton (2002). “Burnt Offerings: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.47, Penguin

The perfect human being is uninteresting.

Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.3, Anchor

Cities are the abyss of the human species.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1979). “Emile: Or, On Education”, p.59, Basic Books

It is possible for the human spirit to win after all.

Jack Kerouac, Ann Charters (1995). “The portable Jack Kerouac”, Penguin Group USA

As human beings we are made to surpass ourselves and are truly ourselves only when transcending ourselves.

Huston Smith, Jeffery Paine (2012). “The Huston Smith Reader”, p.234, Univ of California Press