Quotes about Human

I must not permit the evil capabilities of human nature to sour my faith in the tremendous good that is possible despite the frailty of that nature.

No ideology or psychological theory can possibly do justice to the full range of human experience.

Skepticism is the agent of reason against organized irrationalism--and is therefore one of the keys to human social and civic decency.

People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in evolutionary terms, it is as likely to do us in as to help us along.

Science is an integral part of culture. It's not this foreign thing, done by an arcane priesthood. It's one of the glories of the human intellectual tradition.

Renewing the promise of America begins with upholding the dignity of human life.

The spiritual life is a reaching out to our innermost self, to our fellow human and to our God.

The Gospel of life must be proclaimed and human life defended in all places and all times.

You have to make a space in your heart, in your mind and in your life itself for authentic human connection.

War creates no absolutely new situation: it simply aggravates the permanent human situation so that we can no longer ignore it. Human life has always been lived on the edge of a precipice.

There is divine beauty in learning, just as there is human beauty in tolerance. To learn means to accept the postulate that life did not begin at my birth. Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you.

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.