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Quotes About Human life

Water is a finite resource that is essential in the advancement of agriculture, and is vital to human life.
~ Jim Costa
Military cemeteries in every corner of the world are silent testimony to the failure of national leaders to sanctify human life.
~ Yitzhak Rabin
Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century.
~ Wellington Mara
Rhythmic motion has become the carrier and creator of almost every ecstatic mood of any significance in human life.
~ Curt Sachs
It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present participation and witness to the difficulty of living.
~ David Whyte
All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else.
~ Anthony Burgess
Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The only realistic view is that a human life arises gradually, which is not much help in making personal decisions or devising public policy.
~ George C. Williams
The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.
~ Georges Bataille
We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to human life.
~ James Hansen
A birthday:-and now a day that rose With much of hope, with meaning rife- A thoughtful day from dawn to close: The middle day of human life.
~ Jean Ingelow
We don't see the people that vice destroys. We just see the glamour of it - everywhere we look, from billboard signs to movies, to newspapers, to magazines. We see the destruction of human life.
~ Bob Dylan
I have remained someone who believes that the only things indispensable to human life are air, food, drink and excretion, and the search for truth. The rest is optional.
~ Jonathan Littell
I am pro-life, I believe human life begins at conception. I also believe that embryonic stem cell research should be encouraged and supported.
~ Bill Frist
If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, the possibility of life is destroyed.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Have you ever wondered what a human life is worth? That morning, my brother's was worth a pocket watch.
~ Ruta Sepetys
The capacity for emotional sobriety belongs to everybody in the human family and leads to a fully human response to the adventure and goodness of the gift of human life.
~ Thomas Keating
Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no future.
~ Dalai Lama
The natural rhythm of human life is routine punctuated by orgies.
~ Aldous Huxley
The factor in human life provocative of a noble discontent is the gradual emergence of a sense of criticism, founded upon appreciation of beauty, and of intellectual distinction, and of duty.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Preservation of human life generally outweighs some stupid code about returning objects on time.
~ Stephen Bier, Jr.
The novel is not the author's confession; it is an investigation of human life in the trap the world has become
~ Milan Kundera
Only photography has been able to divide human life into a series of moments, each of them has the value of a complete existence.
~ Eadweard Muybridge
We can have wilderness without freedom; we can have wilderness without human life at all, but we cannot have freedom without wilderness, we cannot have freedom without leagues of open space beyond the cities, where boys and girls, men and women, can live at least part of their lives under no control but their own desires and abilities, free from any and all direct administration by their fellow men.
~ Edward Abbey