Quotes About Human

There is a corner in every human heart made to be filled with hatred, fear, and violence. It is our common curse.

I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do you take away from a man his madness without also taking away his identity? Are we sure it is desirable for a man's spirit not to be at war with itself, or that it is better to be serene and ready to go to dinner than to be excited and unwilling to stop for a cup of coffee, even?

I don't think my writing is sentimental, although it is a very sentimental thing to be a human being.

There is little pride in writers. They know they are human and shall some day die and be forgotten. Knowing all this a writer is gentle and kindly where another man is severe and unkind.

En todo lo que hace el hombre hay una imitación, y en el hecho de escapar a la soledad, la imitación resulta estridente.

yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way:

Have not we affections and desires for sport, and frailty, as men have?

Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way: thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition, but without (15) The illness should attend it.

A world in which the choices we make do not finally matter, because our wills are already fixed beneath the weight of a crushing determinism, is not a human world.

They had begun just lately—rumors about the Loftises, rumors about "another woman," whisperings which disturbed him not so much because they concerned the Loftises—whom he didn't know too well, in any case—but because they upset his notions about the prevalence of human decency.

greed is not a racial but a human prediliction and

He was new to London in those days, and he had not liked it. He had not cared for the intensity of the traffic, or the underground trains that were full of a human smell and of people who lit up tipped cigarettes and pushed with their elbows.

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls attention to an unhealthy state of things.

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human, are created, strengthened and maintained.

All this shows how much luck there is in human affairs, and how little we should worry about anything except doing our best.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because . . . it is the quality which guarantees all others.

in our human state there is no separation between public deeds and personal psychology, and the story of the one would be incomplete without the other.

At the summit the stamina and valour of our fighter pilots remained unconquerable and supreme. Thus Britain was saved. Well might I say in the House of Commons: "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

As for Turkish atrocities: marching till they dropped dead the greater part of the garrison at Kut; massacring uncounted thousands of helpless Armenians, men, women, and children together, whole districts blotted out in one administrative holocaust—these were beyond human redress.

Few facts are so encouraging to the student of human development as the desire, which most men and all communities manifest at all times, to associate with their actions at least the appearance of moral right.

It has been well said, 'there is always more error than design in human affairs.

But human beings are, by nature, sad. So be it, then. It isn't all that bad.

Myself, I'm quite embarrassed, I, a human.

Only what is human can truly be foreign. The rest is mixed vegetation, subversive moles, and wind.