Humans Quotes

Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood.

I think that's still the most primal fear of all humans: to be eaten.

Shakespeare and his work will always be relevant. He wrote those pieces hundreds of years ago and we haven't really changed as humans, have we? We have to deal with love, honour and adultery now - people were the same then, too - that's what's so wonderful and powerful.

For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control.

When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic.

Cycling keeps me lean and I need to stay in shape, especially as I still like eating chocolate and ice-cream! I like to go mountain biking too. Running is also good; it's what we were designed to do as humans, so it comes naturally.

It's been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation.

A lot of people think Christianity is about always being perfect. It's actually the opposite of that. It's realizing that we're all humans, and that's why God sent his Son to this earth - to save people.

I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.

Ultimately we need to recognize that while humans continue to build urban landscapes, we share these spaces with others species.

I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition.

Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far.

This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love.

Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.

Ringo is one of the world's true humans. The only one out those four guys, who did not have an agenda. Ringo was just into the music.

The difference between humans and other mammals is that we know how to accessorize.

Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.

Just as we reject racism, sexism, ageism, and heterosexism, we reject speciesism. The species of a sentient being is no more reason to deny the protection of this basic right than race, sex, age, or sexual orientation is a reason to deny membership in the human moral community to other humans.

Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals.

The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage over other animals.

In my world, I am one of the luckiest humans alive.

Humans: become atheists each and all! God will nevertheless welcome you with all his heart!

For eons, humans have struggled to find less destructive ways of living together.

Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs.

And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts.

The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels.

I find humans tremendously interesting.

If there is any one truth from the legacy of the Cayce readings, it would be that there is a spiritual dimension to humans, something beyond time and space.

For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Greek gods, the Hindu gods, are fairly amoral, most of them. We get stuck when we insist that God be both good and all-powerful.

The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.