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Quotes About Human being

There are two insults which no human being will endure: The assertion that he hasn't a sense of humor, and the doubly impertinent assertion that he has never known trouble.
~ Sinclair Lewis
Where the myth fails, human love begins. Then we love a human being, not our dream, but a human being with flaws.
~ Anais Nin
Miracles are to come. With you I leave a remembrance of miracles: they are by somebody who can love and who shall be continually reborn, a human being.
~ e. e. cummings
I have said elsewhere that we have to make myths of our lives, the point being that if we do, then every grief or inexplicable seizure by weather, woe, or work can—if we discipline ourselves and think hard enough—be turned to account, be made to yield further insight into what it is to be alive, to be a human being, what the hazards are of a fairly usual, everyday kind.
~ May Sarton
He is rather an elegant creature and I enjoy looking at him. He pleases me as a man and as a human being. Brilliance, intellectually speaking, is not required of the ministry, but integrity is.
~ May Sarton
My feeling is that if a human being can coax life to build bonds between silicon and carbon, nature can do it too.
~ Frances Arnold
He was not for that moment a human being, but a frenzied creature possessed by rage, turned into an animal. All that could be seen in him was the urge to hurt, and it was, as it always will be, the most dreadful sight in the world.
~ Susan Cooper
It was very important for me to work in an office environment because I wanted the knowledge and experience of working in a team. That would help me as a human being. But I have always wanted to do films. It was instinctive.
~ Soha Ali Khan
You've got to understand that in Bollywood, every actor is an instrument, and yet a human being. They come to the set with a set agenda, believing, 'This is who I am, this is what I want, and no, I am not going to become that character you want me to.'
~ Mira Nair
Although Easter symbolizes Christ's most forceful accomplishment, it heralds the attainment of every human being who strives Godward.
~ Flower A. Newhouse
He was letting you break your icons one by one. he was letting you reduce him to the status of a human being.
~ Harper Lee
I'm a very ordinary human being; I just happen to like reading books.
~ Haruki Murakami
I find myself thinking about my ongoing existence as a human being and the path that lies ahead of me. Though of course these thoughts lead to but one place - death.
~ Haruki Murakami
To him, they looked like shadows that his wife had left behind. Size 7 shadows of his wife hung there in long rows, layer upon layer, as if someone had gathered and hung up samples of the infinite possibilities (or at least the theoretically infinite possibilities) implied in the existence of a human being.
~ Haruki Murakami
So long as the priest, that professional negator, slanderer and poisoner of life, is regarded as a superior type of human being, there cannot be any answer to the question: What is Truth?
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.
~ Rumi
A new force in pro football, Taylor demanded not just a tactical response but an explanation. Many people pointed to his unusual combination of size and speed. As one of the Redskins' linemen put it, "No human being should be six four, two forty-five, and run a four-five forty.
~ Michael Lewis
The basic skills of leaders are always the same: be driven by a deeper purpose, be a human being, have a passion for what you do, and it's also about hard work and ethics.
~ Paul Polman
A human being in this aged nation of ours is a very wonderful hole, the slow creation of long interchanging influences; and charm is a result of two such wholes, the one loving and the one loved.
~ George Eliot
He would always share the latest ideas he'd been thinking about and pass books along for people to read. Every conversation with Don allowed you to bathe in his warmth, his attention, his love of people and the grocery business, and his interest in you as a human being. And his people responded to his attention by sharing his values and providing warm and friendly services to their customers.
~ Bob Wall
I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being.
~ Julie Andrews
One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
~ Tom Peters
The God-man who is humiliated is the stumbling block to the pious human being and to the human being, period.
~ Stephen J. Nichols
You have to remember what's most important in life. I am loved by so many people and have a wonderful job. I know I'm incredibly blessed. I am a completely lucky human being.
~ Troian Bellisario