Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sebastian Junger

There are no journalistic ethics that transcend the value of human life. There are none. In a situation where you can save a human life, you must. There isn't any conflict in my mind.

For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In the midst of prosperity the mind is elated, and in prosperity a man forgets himself; in hardship he is forced to reflect on himself, even though he be unwilling. In prosperity a man often destroys the good he has done; amidst difficulties he often repairs what he long since did in the way of wickedness.

To be human is no solution, any more than ceasing to be so.

To whom is the physician responsible? Is he responsible to the suffering human being that he is treating? To the occupant of the role? Or to the American public? And can he simultaneously be responsible to all three?

This operation has only one purpose, and that is to do everything NATO can do to show solidarity with the victims and the human suffering in the hurricane-stricken area.

Violence is not a respecter of persons and, just like everyone has human rights, every human can have their rights infringed upon. Every human has a right to be respected.

Alex Trebek

Viewers know that I have a weird sense of humor, but that I'm serious about the game,

John Prendergast

Wars can be resolved. Human rights atrocities can be stopped. We just have to apply the right policies.

We are surprised. But it's human nature to wait until the last minute.

Thomas Fuller

Pride perceiving humility honorable, often borrows her cloak.

You have wasted the precious jewel of this human life; you do not know the Way of the Lord of the Universe.

You have to have a sense of humor to do this,

Jan Egeland

This year has really been the year of natural disasters, with nature at its worst and humanity at its best.

Jamal Crawford

To me, he didn't do anything bad. Yeah, he left the court. I understand that. But if you saw your son or husband in trouble, you would do the same thing. He's a human being before he's an athlete.

Stephen Jay Gould

All science is intelligent inference; excessive literalism is delusion, not a humble bowing to evidence.

Stephen Jay Gould

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.

There is not an imminent threat to human beings. There is not an imminent threat to the U.S. in any way.

There is not an imminent threat to human beings.

The record is something I'll be enormously proud of and it's pretty humbling to be honest.

John Martin

This was 100 percent human error; that's the most frustrating thing about it. There were multiple failures. There were several points where it could have been prevented.

We feel very strongly that we need to protect all human life and treat the unborn in the womb like we would any person.

David Spencer

We got over the hump tonight. I don't think it takes much to imagine how hungry we are.

Orson Scott Card

Where do you draw the line between a humble man who knows his own weaknesses but tries to act out virtues he hasn't quite mastered yet, and a proud man who pretends to have those virtues without the slightest intention of acquiring them?

We know that humans are influencing the climate. There's no question about that.

You find humor in the weirdest things down there, you're just looking for reasons to laugh, it was just - there's no words for it. It was unbelievable.

Robert Kiyosaki

Those who are humble enough to learn anew will succeed in this new age.

Robert Kiyosaki

Humility is the first step towards learning. You can’t learn until you are humble enough to realize there is something for you to learn.

The response has just been overwhelming to this point. I'm very humbled by the overwhelming support we've been receiving.

Alexis Knapp

There's so much more to me as a human being than just my appearance, and I want to integrate that into my work.

Colin Trevorrow

There's something really interesting about how human beings just want to see animals tear each other apart, maybe because we can't do it.

Thomas Bangalter

There's something in human performance that is very smooth and very fluid, and at the same time it can be very precise, and that can take a lot of time, trial and error.

Colin Trevorrow

There's something about dinosaurs that should be very humbling to human beings.

Mike Adams

There's no secret. He's human just like us. He's not a machine.