Top 490 Human Being Quotes

But, the relationships that I see work – As long as they’re telling the truth, and saying the things that you don’t ever want to have to say to another human being.
Mark Ruffalo
As a human being, I’m concerned about the world that I live in. So, I’m concerned about peace. I’m concerned about – about man’s inhumanity to man. I’m concerned about the environment.
Herbie Hancock
Thousands across America are glued to their web cast to hear this. And actually, I’ve never met one human being who said that they had seen one of those.
Spencer Abraham
One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
May Sarton
When God created man and woman, he was thinking, ‘Who shall I give the power to, to give birth to the next human being?’ And God chose woman. And this is the big evidence that women are powerful.
Malala Yousafzai
By being an actor, one can explore various personalities of a human being, be that person, behave and live that person’s life, and then you are back to your normal life.
Terence Lewis
The Church of England holds very firmly, and continues to hold to the view, that marriage is a lifelong union of one man to one woman. At the same time, at the heart of our understanding of what it is to be human is the essential dignity of the human being.
Justin Welby
I would have liked to have had more to do with Kristin Bauer van Straten. She’s the nicest human being that I think I’ve ever met.
Robert Kazinsky
I’m a huge fan of Jack Lemmon, he was someone who managed to tread that line between comedy and tragedy and sometimes give very big performances, but they were never over-demonstrative and they were never not based on a kind of real truthful human being.
Steve Coogan
I hope that all the people who work with me remember me as a human being.
Louis van Gaal
Everyone goes through things; everyone has a story. That’s why strangers are so interesting. I don’t find a single human being boring, man.
Mahira Khan
Being funny is my biggest differentiator, and I think I’d be a fool not to use that, and there’s nothing I enjoy personally more than making a human being laugh. But then, I also think I have a serious side to me.
Lil Dicky
What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.
Phylicia Rashad
There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
William James
I want to know who you are as a person, and then I want you to develop as a whole human being.
Judith Jamison
A perfect human being: Man in search of his ideal of perfection. Nothing less.
Pir Vilayat Khan
To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social realities around you and your obligations to your fellow man.
John Updike
As my mentor in Medical School, Dr William Strong taught me: Never wear a white coat; it separates you from a fellow human being. I never have from that day on. You are your patients guide, counselor, and defender, not their ruler and dictator.
Steven Gundry
This life of being a transient human being has gotten to a point when it’s very hard to bear.
Gerry Mulligan
We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Like any creative human being, I would like a bit more control so that it would be a little easier for me when the director says, ‘One tear, right now,’ that one tear would pop out.
Marilyn Monroe
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.
Bjorn Ulvaeus
I know that the greatest of actresses has about 20 good years of acting in her and that she will go on living for 30 or 40 years as a human being. So, the conclusion I have come to is that I can’t make acting my whole life.
Jean Seberg
The higher mental development of woman, the less possible it is for her to meet a congenial male who will see in her, not only sex, but also the human being, the friend, the comrade and strong individuality, who cannot and ought not lose a single trait of her character.
Emma Goldman
A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
Dorothy L. Sayers
Every kid goes to school full of questions about meaning. You know, ‘What’s my place in the universe? What does it mean to be a human being? What are human beings?’ Existing courses cannot help you answer those questions. They can’t even help you ask them.
David Christian
I’m as much of a human being as the rest of the world. But if I don’t train, I don’t win. If I don’t focus, I don’t win. So I don’t have a choice: I just have to run.
Mo Farah
You don’t have to go to the kings and queens of the earth – I think the Greeks and Elizabethans did this because it was a logical concept – but every human being is in enormous conflict about something, even if it’s how to get to work in the morning and all of that.
Lorraine Hansberry
Together, we can create a world in which peace is real; in which every human being can thrive; in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
Abdullah II of Jordan
A doctor is not a mechanic. A car doesn't react with a

A doctor is not a mechanic. A car doesn’t react with a mechanic, but a human being does.
Randa Haines
We are either going to dissolve as a human race or we are going to break through into a new understanding of what it is to be a human being.
Terry Riley
Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.
William Glasser
I will always be Bhanurekha. Whatever she was, in me as a human being, she is still very much there.
Rekha
I’m a human being first and foremost, and I have something to say that I think is worthwhile. ‘Blue Caprice’ is just the second installment of so much more coming.
Isaiah Washington
I can only speak for myself, but when I was growing up in Memphis – and having the Martin Luther King holiday and the moment of pause on April 4th – he was just a statue to me. I wanted to make him a little bit more real to me as a human being.
Katori Hall
There’s more depth to Lionel. What I am finding so interesting about playing him is there’s all these different layers. I prefer playing Lionel because he’s a human being.
John Glover
No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
Madeleine Albright
I could not find any way that we could really run the kind of campaign I wanted to run if we were targeting delegates and still trying to talk to people, which is what keeps me going as a human being.
Patricia Schroeder
Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence.
Joseph Conrad
The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory.
Giacomo Casanova
Making use of human weaknesses in intelligence work is a logical matter. It keeps coming up, and of course you try to look at all the aspects that interest you in a human being.
Markus Wolf
I try to be a good human being and keep up with what’s going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.
Bob Feller
I’m a human being, I’m not a machine. I’m 72. I’m dyslexic.
Robert Blake
I believe that there is an important part of every human being that is defined in terms of their significant other: how we choose our partner, and how we behave when we are with them. And that is the part that interests me. How that part of the personality is forged doesn’t just interest me, it fascinates me.
Angeles Mastretta
I don’t like the monikers, and I don’t like being pigeonholed. You know, I’m a human being.
John Lydon
If you are connected to your own internal being, it is very hard to be screwing and destroying and hurting another human being, because you’ll be feeling what they’re feeling. If you’re separated, it’s not a hard thing to do at all.
Eve Ensler
People who find that they have a lot of drama in their relationships need to allow themselves to get ‘bored’. At first, it will feel excruciating, and they may find themselves confronting a very real fear underneath all that drama: being truly close and therefore vulnerable to another human being.
Tracy McMillan
I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.
James Arness
I would love to play a normal human being with a little bit of a comedic bend that had a love interest. I would love to explore comedy, like a half-hour kind of single-camera comedy. I think that would kind of suit me best.
Reggie Lee
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult when I was younger.
Ahmet Zappa
A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people.
Italo Calvino
I never go to a gym unless I have to for a role, a contract. I try to take care of myself as a human being, not because I have to be in front of the camera.
Elena Anaya
Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.
Anais Nin
I’m an incredibly intelligent, insightful human being.
A. J. Bowen
I think there is no better way to invite a human being to view their body differently than by inviting them to be an athlete, by revering one’s body as an instrument rather than just an ornament.
Alanis Morissette
Bioethics is a very, very important field. As we get more and more in the arena of understanding science and getting better opportunities, the fact that you can do things with biological sciences that have an impact on a human being means you must have ethical standards.
Anthony Fauci