Quotes 1181 till 1200 of 1419.
-
There is nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation! A human being, Hastings, cannot resist the opportunity to reveal himself and express his personality which conversation gives him. Every time he will give himself away.
-
There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure; it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole.
-
There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his great gifts... the human element is frequently bled for the benefit of the creative element.
-
There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property that we shall strike the enemy. Be militant each in your own way. I incite this meeting to rebellion.
-
There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter.
-
There isn't a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as ''American.''
-
There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
-
There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.
-
There was no corn - in the wide market-place all loathliest things, even human flesh, was sold; They weighed it in small scales - and many a face was fixed in eager horror then; his gold the miser brought; the tender maid, grown bold through hunger, bared her scorned charms in vain.
-
There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to want what they can't have and not want what is readily available to them.
-
There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other. I remember looking it over and thinking it was a forest of graves. But the rows were like this, dizzying, diagonal, perfectly straight, so after all it wasn't a forest but an orchard of graves. Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature.
-
There's definitely, definitely, definitely, no logic to human behaviour
...
There's no map
And a compass
Wouldn't help at allSongs Human Behaviour (single; 1993) -
There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book.
-
Therefore the great mediator of any community is human morality.
-
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.
-
They call soccer the beautiful game, but if I had to identify just one sport to show members of some alien species what the human race is all about, I'd nominate squash.
-
They cannot scare me with their empty spaces between stars - on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home to scare myself with my own desert places.
-
They never open their mouths without subtracting from the sum of human knowledge.
-
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
All human famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 60)
