Before we were born, a whole society of storytellers was already here. The storytellers who were here before us taught us how to be human.
You're never going to kill storytelling, because it's built into the human plan. We come with it.
We human beings are very dark, strange things.
The most perfect expression of human behavior is a string quartet.
The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.
I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they don't necessarily have to be virtuous, but they have to at least be human.
To err is human; to admit it, superhuman.
Evil is not something superhuman, it's something less than human.
People try to typecast astronauts as heroic and superhuman. We're only human beings.
Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
Human beings and their actions constitute the advancing front, the surging crest of an ongoing movement that never stops.
The swelling epidemic of human trafficking makes a mockery of the law and its protections.
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.
In counterinsurgency operations, the human terrain is the decisive terrain.
Manufacturing is finite, but human intellect is infinite. Textile is all about manufacturing, and industries like pharmaceuticals are all about human intellect.
Sometimes the hardest thing to do is just to stay human.
I've got this theory that human beings are innately religious; we have a belief system. It doesn't have to be a theist form, necessarily. But we need a belief system, some framework on which to hang our behavior.
Wasim Akram is a splendid human being and a thorough gentleman.
Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.