Nobody’s perfect. We’re all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels.Jeannette WallsExistenceHumanityImperfection Share this
Man with the great M is only an ideal, the species only something thought of.Max StirnerExistenceHumanityIdealism Share this
If you knew the immensity of what it means to be human, you would not talk about God or Heaven.Jaggi VasudevExistenceHumanityReligion Share this
Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence.Herbert MarcuseExistenceHumanityWork Share this
If man is not the image of God, then he is a disease of the dust.Gilbert K. ChestertonExistenceHumanityReligion Share this
If you are not astonished that you exist, your humanity is not complete.Deepak ChopraExistenceHumanity Share this
The other half is to dramatize the fact that we still “are” human beings, now. Or can be.David Foster WallaceExistenceHumanityPotential Share this
We all exist in relation to the world, our partners, the human race.Sarah RuhlExistenceHumanityRelationship Share this
And we’re just all made of molecules and we’re hurtling through space right now.Sarah SilvermanExistenceHumanityUniverse Share this
Man would be “otherwise.” That’s the essence of the specifically human.Antonio MachadoExistenceHumanityIdentity Share this
In the phrase ‘ human being,’ the word ‘being’ is much more important than the word ‘human.’Karen Joy FowlerExistenceHumanityImportance Share this
When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.M. F. K. FisherExistenceGratitudeHumanity Share this
Each character is an allegory for every aspect of human existence.Vanna BontaExistenceHumanity Share this
The noblest of all studies is the study of what man is and of what life he should live.PlatoEthicsExistenceHumanity Share this
If you want to prove that God is not dead, first prove that man is alive.Rod SerlingExistenceFaithHumanity Share this
The life of every man is an endlessly repeated performance of the life of man.Edwin MuirExistenceHumanityRepetition Share this
People is all everything is, all it has ever been, all it can ever be.William SaroyanExistenceHumanityPotential Share this
Every human being in the human form has limitations.Eckhart TolleExistenceHumanityLimitations Share this
All men are born with a nose and five fingers, but no one is born with a knowledge of God.VoltaireExistenceHumanitySpirituality Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
