Quotes about Human
People change,' she said 'Oh, no they don't. Look at me. I've never changed. It's like those sticks of rock: bite it all the way down, you'll still read Brighton. That's human nature.
— Graham Greene
What are others worth that they have the nerve to sneer at any human being?
— Graham Greene
A frigid woman is never jealous, you simply haven't caught up yet on ordinary human emotions.
— Graham Greene
I want ordinary corrupt human love
— Graham Greene
I think that's a part of what motivates me in my teaching and writing. Once the Gospel feels mainstream and becomes a nicely organized, orchestrated belief system, frankly, I don't think there is even an attraction to the human spirit.
— Erwin McManus
it suddenly occurred to her that that simple little prayer, sacred to white-robed childhood lisping at motherly knees, was entirely unsuited to this freckled witch of a girl who knew and cared nothing bout God's love, since she had never had it translated to her through the medium of human love.
— LM Montgomery
The woods are human, but the sea is of the company of the archangels.
— LM Montgomery
The desire of life and health is implanted in man's nature;- the love of liberty and enlargement is a sister-passion to it
— Laurence Sterne
Every blade of grass is a blade of grace, a grace note in God's single Song. Nature is not blind and dumb. Nature is eloquent. Human science is blind and dumb if it does not hear this eloquence.
— Peter Kreeft
'Facts' are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.
— William James
Human life is something that comes to us from beyond this world, and the purpose of our society is to cherish it and to enable the individual to attain the highest achievement of which he is capable
— Harry S. Truman
One may observe all the laws and still be practicing a disguised polytheism. For if in performing a religious act one's intention is to please a human being whom he fears or from whom he hopes to receive benefit, then it is not God whom he worships but a human being.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel