- Beyond
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human Quotes
Being human is a work in progress.
These human quotes take a reflective turn, covering our capacity to change and adapt, the elusive search for real satisfaction beyond consumption, and a candid look at why relationships often fall short of what we hope for. For more, see our Human Being quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Cusp
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- Nov 07, 2020
Interestingly, human irrationality is a hot topic in economics at the moment. Behavioural economics it's called, on the cusp of economics and psychology.
- Problem
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- Nov 07, 2020
I only knew one thing about policemen: they were inhuman beasts. The problem was how to turn them into likable, sympathetic human beings. The answer was simple. Give them head colds. And first names. And keep their dialogue homey and conversational.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
In WWE, I focused more on Olympic lifting. I had to make sure that I was physically able to lift another human being at all times.
- Half
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- Nov 07, 2020
The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices against half the human race that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other.
- Gambling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Friendship is something whose depth fits human aspirations and fulfills human possibilities. It has heft to it, as a gold-piece does and a gambling chip does not.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for human habitation.
- Faults
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- Nov 07, 2020
Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
For anyone with half a brain they can see that this play is about the human condition.
- Derive
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- Nov 07, 2020
This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source - is what made America different.
- Perfect
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- Nov 07, 2020