Quotes about Human

Unfortunately, human hearts seem remarkably resistant to wisdom.

Let them give thanks to the Lord for His faithful love and His wonderful works for the human race. Psalm 107:8

No love of the natural heart is safe unless the human heart has been satisfied by God first.

God's foolishness is wiser than human wisdom, and God's weakness is stronger than human strength. 1 Corinthians 1:25

Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.

Some pain is simply the normal grief of human existence. That is pain that I try to make room for. I honor my grief.

The pain of being human is that we're all angels imprisoned in vessels of flesh.

In my experience, when we project a quality or virtue onto another human being, we ourselves almost always already possess that quality, but we're afraid to embrace (and to live) that truth.

We have to see that the human person needs the infinite. If God's not there, if the infinite isn't available, the human person creates its own paradises, giving the appearance of 'infinitude' that can only be a lie.

Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.

Rights are either God-given as part of the divine plan, or they are granted by government as part of the political plan. If we accept the premise that human rights are granted by government, then we must be willing to accept the corollary that they can be denied by government.

The world would mold men by changing their environment. Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.