Quotes About Human

All signs of superhuman nature appear in man as illness or insanity.

Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.

Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.

Man is the only 150 pound nonlinear servomechanism that can be wholly reproduced by unskilled labor.

Oh, the cares of men! how much emptiness there is in human concerns!

We need more understanding of human nature, because the only real danger that exists is man himself.

Man is the only creature whose emotions are entangled with his memory.

The most noble cause known to man is the liberation of the human mind and spirit.

The natural role of twentieth-century man is anxiety.

Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that revelation, the last judgement of mankind.

There is no real wealth but the labour of man.

One cannot hire a hand; the whole man always comes with it.

Of all parties I now see only one party- The Anarchist- which respects human life, and loudly insists upon the abolition of capital punishment, prison torture and punishment of man by man altogether.

Were one to ask me in which direction I think man strongest, I should say, his capacity to hate.

Ideas devour the ages as men are devoured by their passions. When man is cured, human nature will cure itself perhaps.

The genius is the man who has genuine and deep human relations with others, who does not cut himself off in the search for originality, but who realizes the value of artistic tradition.

One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.

Although I do wrong, I do not the wrongs that I am charged with doing; the wrong that I do is through the frailty of human nature, like other men. No man lives without fault.

Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man becoming a tailor.

Man is a greater miracle than any god he ever invented.

Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.

Man cannot be satisfied by wealth. Man cannot go beyond his nature, no more than you can jump out of your body.

The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of human excellence may be fostered by faiths that we do not share.