Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Dickens

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

Alan Watts

The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless.

Chip Kidd

Yes, Garnett Grey was an Architect. Were a psychoanalyst to approach him from behind, tap his shoulder, and say 'Humanity,' Garrett'd spin and respond, without hesitation, 'Solvable'.

Chinua Achebe

We cannot trample upon the humanity of others without devaluing our own. The Igbo, always practical, put it concretely in their proverb Onye ji onye n'ani ji onwe ya: 'He who will hold another down in the mud must stay in the mud to keep him down.'

David Icke

A group of reptilian humanoids, called the Babylonian Brotherhood, control humanity.

David Hume

Custom is the great guide to human life.

Anything which is a huge problem for humanity we'll sign up for, if we can find a way to fix it.

I had to learn how to think as a positive human being, before anything.

I like to think that since I was about 19, I have studied human decision-making and problem-solving.

Helen Sharman

You don't go into space just for the science. Economically, it is not worth it. I think the reason we should be in space is for the exploration; it's the human endeavour.

Carol P. Christ

Women must be the spokesmen for a new humanity arising out of the reconciliation of spirit and body.

Jeffrey Williams

We have salvageable patients we are going to lose because we can't get these people out of here. They are human beings, after all.

Elias Canetti

We have no standard any more for anything, ever since human life is no longer the standard.

John Salmons

When you're up like that it's human nature just to be like, 'We've got this game. But we've got to stop doing that.

Alan Rudolph

Anyway, I just haven't been able to find any humanity in any Republican candidate ever in my entire life.

Charlotte Bronte

You are human and fallible.

Charles Wagner

Humanity lives and always has lived on certain elemental provisions.

Bill Maher

Eell there always is a tendency in human nature to deify.

Bikram Choudhury

I like money. You like money. We need the money. But, money is not going to bring humanity and spiritualism into your life.

John Sloan

There is no more vulnerable human combination than an undergraduate.

There is something fascinating about every human being. The question is how much they're willing to divulge.

Nicholas Kristof

Literature seems to offer lessons in human nature that help us decode the world around us and be better friends.

Joe Biden

Whether we will have ever increasing protections for human liberty and dignity, or whether those protections will be diminished.

Calvin Coolidge

Prosperity cannot be divorced from humanity.

Edward G. Robinson

Nothing human is foreign to us

Edmund Wilson

The Jew lends himself easily to Communism because it enables him to devote himself to a high cause, involving all of humanity, characteristics which are natural to him as a Jew.

Benjamin Franklin

A good spouse and health is a person's best wealth.

Ben Bernanke

Both humanity's capacity to innovate and the incentives to innovate are greater today than at any other time in history.

Ben Affleck

I'm human, just like anybody else.

Mark Rosenker

We'll be looking at operations. We'll be looking at human factors.

Che Guevara

We are overcome by anguish at this illogical moment of humanity.

With the machine doing the driving, it's repeatable. With a human doing the driving, it's not.

The Sabbath-day is the savings-bank of humanity.