#human being

The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell. ↗

When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young adult that if we don't teach our kids a better way of relating to their fellow human beings, the very future of humanity on the planet is in jeopardy. ↗

— Graham Nash

#became #began #beings #better #better way

I know that human beings are capable of anything. ↗

— Ben Okri

#beings #capable #human #human beings #i

We have fallen into this very mean description of humanity. Naturalism in fiction is too reductive in its definition of human beings. ↗

— Ben Okri

#definition #description #fallen #fiction #human

Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful media and many of our courts. ↗

— Marvin Olasky

#beings #courts #culture #ground #high

Basically, I think that there are some characters that you can just allow the truth of your character as a human being in your real life to come through. ↗

— Edward James Olmos

#basically #being #character #characters #come

As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me. ↗

— George Orwell

#civilized #flying #highly #human #human beings

A human being is only breath and shadow. ↗

— Sophocles

#breath #human #human being #only #shadow

The image is one thing and the human being is another. It's very hard to live up to an image, put it that way. ↗

— Elvis Presley

#being #hard #human #human being #image

I think singing is one of the most natural things that human beings do, but it's difficult. ↗