Top 100 Quotes About Human Race
#1. I have no friends, I only have accomplices now. On the other hand, my accomplices are more numerous than my friends: they are the human race.
Albert Camus
#2. When the human race learns how to give and regive equally each will be enriched. He who withholds that which he should give to another impoverishes both himself and the other.
Walter Russell
#3. Our all-powerful God got so scared He scattered the human race across the face of the earth, and shattered their language to keep His children apart.
Chuck Palahniuk
#4. The human race was always interesting and we know by its past that it will always continue so, monotonously.
Mark Twain
#5. I think the human race needs to think about killing. How much evil must we do to do good?
Robert McNamara
#6. I believe that the human race has developed a form of collective schizophrenia in which we are not only the slaves to this imposed thought behavior, but we are also the police force of it.
David Icke
#7. Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.'
John Ortberg
#8. Shaking my head, I watched the cat run under the van and stare at us with black
eyes. I wasn't a cat person. They always seemed like they were secretly plotting
the destruction of the human race. And despite the cutesy name Zoe had given it,
this one struck me as slightly evil.
Erin Lynn
#9. Anyone who is a sinner in the human race ... is a candidate for salvation.
Debora Hooper
#10. The human race. You have to love it and wish it well and not preach or think you have any reason to think you are better than anyone else. Amen. Good-bye. Peace.
Ellen Gilchrist
#11. The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.
Theodore Kaczynski
#13. The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
#14. I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative.
Andre Norton
#15. India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand mother of tradition. our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only.
Mark Twain
#17. Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
Mason Cooley
#18. Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race.
Dean Karnazes
#19. The library is not only a diary of the human race, but marks an act of faith in the continuity of humanity.
Vartan Gregorian
#20. There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
Clarence Darrow
#21. There is a gulf fixed between those who can sleep and those who cannot. It is one of the greatest divisions of the human race.
Iris Murdoch
#22. If the human race wants to go to hell in a basket, technology can help it get there by jet.
Charles Mengel Allen
#23. Photography is a strong tool, a propaganda device, and a weapon for the defense of the environment ... and therefore for the fostering of a healthy human race and even very likely for its survival.
Eliot Porter
#24. Freemasonry is founded on the immutable laws of Truth and Justice and its grand object is to promote the happiness of the human race.
George Washington
#25. Consciousness is endless, from one incarnation to the next. It simply will and does manifest in other places and times, regardless of what becomes of the human race.
Zeena Schreck
#26. We all belong to the nasty stinking little human race, & of course it is not nice for God's beloved vermin to scoff at each other ... Oh, we are a nasty little lot-& to think there are people who would like to save us & continue us. It won't happen if I have any influence.
Mark Twain
#27. Whatever their origin, the human race was fortunate to have seen such a wonder; it could exist for only a brief moment of time in the history of the Solar System.
Arthur C. Clarke
#29. Somewhere along the line, I'd developed a deep, burning dislike for the human race. There seemed to be no cure.
Adrianne Brooks
#30. The republic, as I at least understand it, means association, of which liberty is only an element, a necessary antecedent. It means association, a new philosophy of life, a divine Ideal that shall move the world, the only means of regeneration vouchsafed to the human race.
Giuseppe Mazzini
#31. Fortunately for the human race, pain, however piercing, is not a lasting emotion. The recollection of happiness lingers, but the consciousness never retains for long the first thrust of tragic loss. The details of daily life crowd in upon the mind.
Wallis Simpson
#32. If we were the best hope the human race had for its salvation, things were more fucked up than I'd thought.
Manel Loureiro
#33. I remember that just as I was about to cross the border they asked me what I had to declare and, like an idiot, I answered: I want to declare that I am a traitor to the human race.
Henry Miller
#34. And here we are with our improved human world that we've spent a great deal of time and energy working on. We've improved the rivers and the lakes and the land and our society and our ways of living to the point where we now wonder if the human race will survive.
Steve Hagen
#35. Human race cannot coexist with nuclear weapons
Iccho Itoh
#37. 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.
Robert Frost
#38. I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.
Jack Kerouac
#39. People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you do has no point, and all of the achievements of the human race are meaningless.
Frederick Lenz
#40. Just when you think you know who you are, life has this way of throwing a curveball and landing you back in the town of confusion; population: a vast majority of the human race.
Connor Franta
#41. God has prescribed the remedy for the spiritual sickness of the human race. The solution is personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ ... if we deliberately refuse it, we must suffer the horrible consequences.
Billy Graham
#42. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.
Robert A. Heinlein
#43. Hard to guess what people see in each other, fortunately for the continued existence of the human race.
Del Shannon
#44. I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.
Lorraine Hansberry
#45. When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.
Billy Graham
#46. For thus the royal mandate ran, When first the human race began, "The social, friendly honest man, Whate'er he be, Tis he fulfils great Nature's plan, And none but he!"
Robert Burns
#47. I think that the glorious thing about the human race is that it does change the world
constantly. The world or 'life' may seem to more often overwhelm the human being's capacity for struggling against being overwhelmed which is remarkable and exhilarating.
Lorraine Hansberry
#48. Never go back, never apologize, and never forget we're half the human race.
Bella Abzug
#49. Etiquette requires us to admire the human race.
Mark Twain
#50. God prescribes the remedy for the ills of the human race. That remedy is personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ. The remedy is to be born again.
Billy Graham
#51. The new bill reads 'To: saving human race from total extinction - no charge.'
Douglas Adams
#52. The history of the human race has been one long quest to find new, novel things, and then kill, eat, or enslave them. There's a reason the aliens haven't made an appearance yet, is what I'm saying. The
Seanan McGuire
#53. Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.
William Blake
#54. Besides, morality is not about whether the human race survives, but about what kind of survival it gets. We marry; guppies don't. We don't eat our young; they do. Yet neither species is in danger of extinction.
J. Budziszewski
#55. The future happiness of the human race depends on good people who want to live at peace with their neighbors, and who are willing to protect their neighbors from those who don't want peace.
Orson Scott Card
#56. Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.
Hunter S. Thompson
#57. Our Income Tax System is a disgrace to the human race.
Jimmy Carter
#58. Purpose! Purposes are for animals with a hell of a lot more dignity than the human race! Just hop on that strange torpedo and ride it to wherever it's going
Tom Robbins
#59. Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers.
Judith Martin
#60. Even if God were here, it wouldn't do any good. The entire human race has reached the point where no one is listening to their prayers.
Liu Cixin
#61. The joy of killing! the joy of seeing killing done - these are traits of the human race at large.
Mark Twain
#62. The human race has been telling stories since it began.
Doris Lessing
#63. Human race don't go extinct but only if we treat each other as a human regardless of gender, color, class, and ethnicity.
Mohith Agadi
#64. The human race is one big dysfunctional family.
Robert Barron
#65. They would probably never even know that the human race existed. Such monumental indifference was worse than any deliberate insult. When
Arthur C. Clarke
#66. Have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any of the chickens of the Cock-lane brood. France, less favoured on the whole as to matters spiritual than her sister of the shield and trident,
Charles Dickens
#67. Each time we enter imaginatively into the life of another, it's a small step upwards in the elevation of the human race.
Susan Vreeland
#68. I hate the human race. Of course, therefore, I hate myself the most, because I am the least of the human race.
Peter Steele
#69. It's idealistic, it's for love and gentleness, it's close to nature, it hurts nobody, it's voluntary. I can't see anything wrong with any of that.'
'Neither can I. The only trouble is, this commune will be inhabited by and surrounded by members of the human race.
Wallace Stegner
#70. It was a damned good thing men couldn't have children. Gregory took no shame in admitting that the
human race would have died out generations earlier.
Julia Quinn
#71. There were no other groups in the ancient world going around claiming to be the human race.
N. T. Wright
#72. I guess all the excitement in bed had more to do with excitement about keeping the human race going than anybody ever imagined.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
#73. The human race has not devised any way of dissolving barriers, getting to know the other chap fast, breaking the ice, that is one-tenth as handy and efficient as letting you and the other chap, or chaps, cease to be totally sober at about the same rate in agreeable surroundings.
Kingsley Amis
#74. Even the human race can't claim to be natural anymore. We are fake, dying things. How fitting that I would end up in this sham of a marriage.
Lauren DeStefano
#75. Wilier races had interbred with human race during immemorial.
Therefore no need to look for them on anywhere but in ourselves.
Toba Beta
#76. It may be that the strongest instinct of the human race, stronger than sex or hunger, is curiosity: the absolute need to know. It can and often does motivate a lifetime, it kills more than cats, and the prospect of satisfying it can be the most exciting of emotions.
Jack Finney
#77. Science fiction is more than just our collective dreams for a human race that reaches to the stars. In many ways, the dreams of yesterday are becoming the realities of today and the path for tomorrow.
George Takei
#78. The brain is the organ of destiny. It holds within its humming mechanism secrets that will determine the future of the human race.
Wilder Penfield
#80. The first Goddess, Gaia, who was the earth, wide hipped, big bellied, the womb of the human race, the nurturing breast of all humans, the opulent and voracious beginning of all things female.
Kerry Greenwood
#81. The doctrines & miracles of our Saviour have required nearly two thousand years to convert but a small part of the human race, & even among Christian nations, what gross errors still exist!
Robert E.Lee
#82. Let's save the human race, let's finish off the U.S. empire,
Hugo Chavez
#83. Of events had lately come to the English Crown and People, from a congress of British subjects in America: which, strange to relate, have proved more important to the human race than any communications yet received through any of the chickens of the
Charles Dickens
#84. I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.
Voltaire
#85. How can one respect people as members of the human race unless one holds them to a standard of conduct and truthfulness?
Theodore Dalrymple
#86. Man is a musical being. His origin is in the spoken Word. By sound was he sustained and by music he evolved. One day he will recognize music as a vital factor in the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual evolution of the whole human race.
Corinne Heline
#87. The human race might be about to disappear, but not before putting on a two-year frenzy of recreational sex.
Neal Stephenson
#88. I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow.
Laurence Housman
#89. He's going to kill everyone on this planet, reduce the human race to dust. There will be no one to stop him. You are the only one who can. - Aiden Deverill
Alexandra May
#90. Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message.
Umberto Eco
#91. Mercy, I think, doesn't the human race know anything about mercy?
Charles Bukowski
#92. I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the worship of spirits is synonymous with barbarism - it is mere fetish ... There is something philosophic in the worship of the heroes of the human race.
George Henry Borrow
#93. Since the foe of the human race was vanquished not as by God but as by man, as Pope Leo says
Peter Kreeft
#94. It was impossible to expect a moral awakening from humankind itself, just like it was impossible to expect humans to lift off the earth by pulling up on their own hair. To achieve moral awakening required a force outside the human race.
Liu Cixin
#95. I suppose the human race is doing the best it can but hells bells thats only an explanation its not an excuse.
Don Marquis
#96. All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race, nor alienate so much property, as drunkenness.
Francis Bacon
#97. Strip the human race, absolutely naked, and it would be a real democracy. But the introduction of even a rag of tiger skin, or a cowtail, could make a badge of distinction and be the beginning of a monarchy.
Mark Twain
#98. Every man with a bellyful of the classics is an enemy to the human race.
Henry Miller
#99. Instead of trying to educate the human race, they should imitate the pedagogues of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, who concentrated their efforts on the education of a single person.
Georg Brandes
#100. We must go through a natural revolution if we are to survive on earth. We need to change people's perceptions. If there's no environment, there's no human race. We are in a state of global denial.
Ted Turner