Quotes About Humans
Remember with your heart. Go back, go back, and go back. The skies of this world were always meant to have dragons. When they are not there, humans miss them. Some never think of them, of course. But some children, from the time they are small, they look up at a blue summer sky and watch for something that never comes. Because they know. Something that was supposed to be there faded and vanished.
~ Robin Hobb
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She fell silent, overcome at what humans, in their ignorance, had done.
~ Robin Hobb
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A few of the other Traders who dispute that the dragons are anything but animals said that she was taking the matter too seriously, that creatures that can only communicate with some people rather than everyone should not be treated as if they are equal to humans. And then, of course, the arguments degenerated. Some demanded to know if that meant speakers of foreign languages were not full humans. Someone else quipped that surely.
~ Robin Hobb
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No wolf wastes time on vengeance, and that is what this is. Vengeance, pure and simple. When people look most vicious, what you are seeing is not their animal side. It is the savagery that only humans can muster. When you see me loyal to my family, then you see the wolf.
~ Robin Hobb
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What is the duty of humans? If gifts and responsibilities are one, then asking "What is our responsibility?" is the same as asking "What is our gift?" It is said that only humans have the capacity for gratitude. This is among our gifts.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
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In the indigenous view, humans are viewed as somewhat lesser beings in the democracy of species
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
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It is said that only humans have the capacity for gratitude. This is among our gifts.
~ Robin Wall Kimmerer
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I guess the important thing is also the simplest. To acknowledge our connectedness on this earth, to bow our heads when we see a scorched bicycle or a child's message to his lost grandpa and to honor the past by making silent promises to our fellow humans that we will work for a better and more peaceful future.
~ Lois Lowry
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Cordelia faced one more climb onto that torture-device for humans and horses called a saddle.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
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Not that people did much sailing on Ylla's extensive oceans, nor swimming either—Yllan seawater tended to give humans strange rashes, and while humans were highly toxic morsels in the diet of the native sea monsters, the monsters were extremely stupid and kept not figuring this out.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
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Although demons can lie. So can humans, muttered Des. And rather more often.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
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Conversely, we humans are born premature and highly dependent newborns whose brains are shaped through years of interactions with our caretakers and the environment.
~ Louis Cozolino
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He said that while Clemence adored the sacrament, he meditated on how it could be possible that humans had evolved out of apes only to sit gaping at a round white cracker.
~ Louise Erdrich
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It's. Not old-fashioned to say God is good. Remember, not one sparrow can fall to the ground—" "But they fall all the time," said Olivia. "We knock them down. We knock them, crush them—carelessly or carefully, it doesn't matter which, and they fall. That's what humans do to humans, so don't talk to me about God.
~ Rumer Godden
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Raptors like these falcons were solitary by nature; they didn't even like each other except in the mating season, much less humans. All you could teach them was that doing what humans wanted would get them more of what they wanted, which was to kill, eat, mate and sleep.
~ S. M. Stirling
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he made his story into an immortal one, so far as any story is. — But, Dr Freud, stories are all we humans have to make us immortal. 18 —
~ Salley Vickers
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Competition works best in sports, but humans get addicted to stuff.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
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Stupidity isn't the only thing humans carry inside of them. I'll show you that we also have the power to purify.
~ Yellow Tanabe
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My strength is character. I'm pretty good at building walking-talking humans with brains like beehives.
~ Christopher Bollen
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Stress is not a state of mind... it's measurable and dangerous, and humans can't seem to find their off-switch.
~ Robert M. Sapolsky
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The reason humans experience so much more stress than other species isn't just because we think more, but also because we think differently.
~ Andrew Bernstein
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You might not believe this, but most witches are afraid of humans." 'Did she say…humans?' "Why? Because…Well… Humans aren't green like us. I'm not afraid, though. I've done my research. Here are the facts. Strange but true:" Most humans are afraid to fly. Most humans do not wear point hats. Humans are rarely known to cackle. "Nothing too bad, except, you know…the green thing.
~ Alison McGhee
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Some witches, the very brave ones, are not afraid of humans." "And some humans, the very brave ones, are not afraid to fly.
~ Alison McGhee
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me being no one in the air nothing but clouds in the moonlight with humans fucking underneath… .
~ Allen Ginsberg
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