Authors:

Humans Quotes - Page 50

The human mind naturally adapts itself to the position it occupies.

Sir Charles Tupper (1914). “Recollections of Sixty Years in Canada”, London : Cassell

She says you're not truly human until you've had your heart broken and you've broken someone's heart.

Catherine Gilbert Murdock (2009). “Front and Center”, p.210, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Do you suppose the human race invented boredom to make the prospect of death more palatable?

C.D. Payne (2009). “Youth in Revolt: Now a major motion picture from Dimension Films starring Michael Cera”, p.182, Broadway Books

The problem with human attraction is not knowing if it will be returned.

Becca Fitzpatrick (2013). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale”, p.29, Simon and Schuster

It was not really possible to understand oneself, let alone another human being.

Arthur Miller (2013). “Timebends: A Life”, p.345, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist.

"Fear, Greed and X-Rays" by Dr. Andrew Weil, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 27, 2009.

The making of a human likeness on film is a political act.

Allan Sekula (1984). “Photography against the grain: essays and photo works, 1973-1983”