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“ Never underestimate the power of human stupidity.”
Robert Anson Heinlein
“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.”
Albert Einstein
“Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.”
Mark Twain
“On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.”
George Orwell
“I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.”
Thomas Jefferson
“We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.”
Franklin Roosevelt
“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.”
Victor Hugo
“Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.”
Horace Mann
“I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.”
Blaise Pascal
“God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture.”
Richard Dawkins
“Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.”
Desmond Tutu
“Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.”
Virginia Woolf
“The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit.”
Ansel Adams
“The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.”
Edmund Burke
“All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.”
Edmund Burke
“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.”
Erich Fromm
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“The power to question is the basis of all human progress.”
Indira Gandhi
“The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human.”
David Coverdale
“To err is human. To blame someone else is politics.”
Hubert Humphrey
“Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself.”
Robert Green Ingersoll
“The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.”
George Marshall
“All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions.”
Reinhold Niebuhr
“Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face.”
Thomas Sowell
“I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.”
Nicolas Cage
“Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were.”
Andre Malraux
“There's no map to human behaviour.”
Bjork
“If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.”
Orlando Bloom