“My work generally tends to be an all-out, 360-degree subversive take on everything, most of all my own notion of myself as a son, father, husband, human being and male in this culture.” HumansCultureFatherMy OwnHuman BeingsSonHusbandDegreesMalesNotionSubversiveFather Husband Author:Mark Leyner
“I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person.” HumansPersonsChristianFatherBlackHuman BeingsHusbandBlack Person Author:David Oyelowo
“In fact, Parkinson's has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being.” HumansPersonsMadeFactsFatherHuman BeingsHusbandBetter PersonParkinsonParkinson's Author:Michael J. Fox
“Love's absence ailed me. I could not imagine loving my husband. He was a superior and I did not know how to love and be subservient together. Nor had he ever thought of me as a human being, let alone a woman. For no reason had he ever softened towards me, I had stirred him that little.” KnowsHumansLittlesReasonTogetherHuman BeingsKnow HowImagineHusbandAbsenceSuperiorsNo ReasonMy HusbandHow To LoveSubservient Book:Blasphemy: A Novel Source: Blasphemy: A Novel
“The State exists simply to promote and to protect the ordinary happiness of human beings in this life. A husband and wife chatting over a fire, a couple of friends having a game of darts in a pub, a man reading a book in his own room or digging in his own garden-that is what the State is there for. And unless they are helping to increase and prolong and protect such moments, all the laws, parliaments, armies, courts, police, economics, etc., are simply a waste of time.” MenHumansBookStatesMomentsHelpingLawReadingGamesHuman BeingsRoomsFireWifeCoupleProtectHusbandWasteOrdinaryEconomicsGardenIncreaseArmyPoliceCourtThis LifeEtcWasting TimeParliamentDiggingHusband And WifePubsChattingDarts Book:Mere Christianity Source: Mere Christianity
“The marriage relationship is one of God's creations for building up people. It gives husbands and wives the chance to minister to an immortal human being in a uniquely intimate fashion. To enjoy the meaningfulness of marriage, then, requires a once-made but ongoing commitment of mutual ministry to our mates and the more we seize them, the more meaning our marriage will have.” PeopleGivingHumansMadeEnjoyChanceHuman BeingsWifeFashionCreationBuildingHusbandCommitmentMinistersIntimateImmortalMutualMatesMinistryOngoingHusband And WifeBuilding UpGod's CreationMeaningfulness Author:Larry Crabb
“[On disagreeing with her husband about his slave-holding:] I cannot give my conscience into the keeping of another human being or submit the actions dictated by my conscience to their will.” GivingHumansActionHuman BeingsHusbandConscienceSlaveSubmit Author:Fanny Kemble
“Being a good human being is very easy: Be a good son, a good husband, a good parent and a good citizen.” HumansEasyParentHuman BeingsSonCitizensHusbandGood CitizenGood ParentGood HusbandGood Human Being Author:Siddharth Katragadda
“I wanted [Martin] to be a really decent human being because I didn't want to depict the cliché that a woman becomes a lesbian because her husband is terrible to her.” WantHumansWantedHuman BeingsTerribleHusbandDecent Author:Patricia Rozema
“I think I'm damn lucky. I'm lucky that my kids are all straight, that they haven't ended up in jail, that they're all worthwhile human beings, thank God. Their lives are happy; they have happy partners, wives, husbands.” ThinkingHumansKidsHuman BeingsWifeHavensLuckyHusbandPartnersDamnJailThank GodWorthwhile Author:Lauren Bacall
“Everything I talk about in stand-up is my experiences as an American, as a father, as a husband, as a black man, as a human being.” MenHumansFatherBlackHuman BeingsHusband Author:Tracy Morgan
“Mahatma Gandhi I would say had perhaps a greater spiritual quality whereas Winston Churchill had besides the courage, ability and above everything else, the ability to put into words what his people felt so that he could always lead them. And my own husband I think had great patience, which you need in a democracy because you have to come to do fundamental things, you have to have the patience to have people educated; and then I think he had a deep interest in human beings as human beings.” PeopleThinkingNeedsHumansSpiritualFeltInterestMy OwnHuman BeingsAbilityQualityDemocracyGreaterHusbandFundamentalsEducatedGreat Patience Author:Eleanor Roosevelt
“I've learned to become a progressive man because I have four women in my life. And their mother, who I'm not married to anymore, but who impresses me because of our relationship. Because we have a very deep and friendly relationship that is completely about who we really are now. Before it was husband, wife, mother, father. But now it's about who we are as human beings. Because we didn't give up on each other. And because we didn't hurt each other and blister each other from a divorce. We became tight. Best friends. And more than that even, because now we're best parents.” MenGivingHumansMotherFatherParentHurtHuman BeingsFourWifeHusbandGiving UpMarriedDivorceI've LearnedWho We AreFriendlyProgressiveOur RelationshipImpressVery DeepBlistersHusband WifeBest ParentsWife Mother Author:Giancarlo Esposito
“The love of husband and wife, which is creative of new human life, is a marvellously personal sharing in the creative love of God who brings into being the eternal soul that comes to every human being with the gift of human life.” HumansSoulLife IsHuman BeingsCreativeWifeHusbandEternalGod LoveHuman LifeHusband And WifeHusband WifeCreative Love Author:Vincent Nichols
“Time has its revenges, but revenge seems so often sour. Wouldn’t we all do better not trying to understand, accepting the fact that no human being will ever understand another, not a wife with a husband, nor a parent a child? Perhaps that’s why men have invented God – a being capable of understanding.” MenLifeTryingHumansChildrenFactsSeemsParentUnderstandingHuman BeingsAcceptingWifeHusbandCapableRevengeSour Author:Graham Greene
“The truth now.He was disappointed in human beings.He had seen too many betrayals,too many pitiful weaknesses,too much greed for money and fame.The falseness between lovers,husbands and wifes,fathers,sons,mothers,daughters” HumansMotherFatherHuman BeingsToo MuchSonLoversFameHusbandDaughterWeaknessGreedBetrayalDisappointedFather SonMother DaughterPitifulFalsenessMoney And Fame Author:Mario Puzo
“I mean you're given all these lessons for the unimportant things--piano-playing, typing. You're given years and years of lessons in how to balance equations, which Lord knows you will never have to do in normal life. But how about parenthood? Or marriage, either, come to think of it. Before you can drive a car you need a state-approved course of instruction, but driving a car is nothing, nothing, compared to living day in and day out with a husband and raising up a new human being.” ThinkingKnowsNeedsYearsHumansMeanStatesCoursesGivenHuman BeingsLordCarBalanceLessonsHusbandNormalDrivingPianoParenthoodInstructionEquationsUnimportantApprovedNormal LifeTypingPiano PlayingUnimportant Things Author:Anne Tyler