Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emile Zola

It is not necessary that one should humble oneself to deserve assistance, it is sufficient that one should suffer.

Emile M. Cioran

Humanity adores only those who cause it to perish.

Ellen Glasgow

I don't like human nature, but I do like human beings.

Ellen Glasgow

It would appear, from the best examples, that the proper way of beginning a preface to one's work is with a humble apology for having written at all.

Ellen Glasgow

It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

Ellen G. White

So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.

Ellen G. White

God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.

Ellen G. White

The life of Christ was a life charged with a divine message of the love of God, and He longed intensely to impart this love to others in rich measure. Compassion beamed from His countenance, and His conduct was characterized by grace, humility, truth, and love. Every member of His church militant must manifest the same qualities, if he would join the church triumphant.

Ellen G. White

The life of Christ was a life of humble simplicity, yet how infinitely exalted was his mission. Christ is our example in all things.

Eric Schmidt

The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.

Emily Carr

I can rise above the humility of my failure with an intense desire to search deeper and a blind faith that some day my sight may pierce through the veils that hide. I know God's face is there if I keep my gaze steady enough.

Because a human being is endowed with empathy, he violates the natural order if he does not reach out to those who need care. Responding to this empathy, one is in harmony with the order of things, with dharma; otherwise, one is not.

Jerome K. Jerome

Cultivate," I said, "a sense of humor. From a humorous point of view this lunch is rather good.

We actually have 10 times as many cells of microbes on us as we have human cells... We are literally a teeming ecosystem of microorganisms.

It's not a predator, not an animal. If it's a predator, it's a human predator.

These types of discoveries give us real insight into the past lives of these human ancestors, the world they lived in and the things they feared.

Ben Howland

This is like going into a human fly-swatting machine.

Tracy Morgan

I want to show the world my humor.

On attaining knowledge nothing remains impossible for the human body.

Nothing like a jail sentence to humble you.

nothing to do with Mrs. Faigle as a human being but just the position she holds.

Oscar Wilde

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman - or the want of it in the man

Oscar Wilde

Nothing spoils a romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman.

After such a terrible disaster, the number one priority is human health.

David Roberts

It's not at all naturally human to see something like the Grand Canyon as beautiful.

Andy Garcia

It's really about the resilience of the human spirit.

Carrie Newcomer

It's been a wonderful way to talk about a lot of different human experiences and issues. I'm very much a storyteller.

Debbie Allen

It's rare to find parts where you see two women who relate to each other in that very natural way, with a lot of humor and pathos at the same time.

Terrell Owens

then he needs to get his sense of humor checked.

You try not to become part of the story, but you're a human being first, a journalist second.

J. August Richards

Even when I'm playing a lawyer or a doctor, I want to play a person. A human being.

That's right -- it is all done by the human voice,

Clinton Portis

That first handoff, it was like, whew, the sky's the limit. At the time, you couldn't have told me we weren't looking at 2,000 yards. But things happen. That keeps you humble and keeps you hungry. It lets you know you can't get the big head. I'd like to think that our struggles last year, being 6-10, made us all better.