Quotes about Human
Whether one welcomes or deplores it, nothing is more surely and exactly characteristic of modern times than the irresistible invasion of the human world by technology. Mechanism invading like a tide all the places of the earth and all forms of social activity.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
As a preacher who is fully human, and clearly not divine, I can't speak as Jesus did. But I do seek to speak truth that carries weight and authority. All of us who preach the gospel aspire to speak under the authority of Jesus.
- John Ortberg
The mind is never satisfied with the objects immediately before it, but is always breaking away from the present moment, and losing itself in schemes of future felicity... The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
- Samuel Johnson
I think people always respond to real moments.
- David Walton
As an actor, it's exciting to play a role that's so far from what you are and to have people respond to it like a real human being!
- James Wolk
As a human, if you're in a scary situation, you pretty much forget about everything else! You just try and survive.
- Maxine Peake
You are a human being made in God's likeness.
- Peter Scazzero
The Bible gives us a theology which is more human than Calvinism, and more divine than Arminianism, and more Christian than either of them.1243
- Philip Schaff
The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward, in counteraction to those that tend to tie it back.
- Joseph Campbell
It would not be too much to say that myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into the human cultural manifestation.
- Joseph Campbell
Beirut. What does that say to you? CAMPBELL: It says to me that they don't know how to apply their religious ideas to contemporary life, and to human beings rather than just to their own community. It's a terrible example of the failure of religion to meet the modern world.
- Joseph Campbell