“I couldn't make sense of things. But then I began the process of civilising myself and trying to become a decent human being. I'm still working on it.” TryingHumansStillsProcessHuman BeingsMake SenseDecent Author:Jimmy Nail
“It is only when we are by ourselves that we can know others. When we are with other human beings we are distracted. People try and dream us into their dreams.” PeopleKnowsTryingHumansDreamNatureHuman BeingsBuddhismDistracted Author:Frederick Lenz
“The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize our way around, but the truth is, if you're out someplace like the ocean on a capsized boat, it doesn't matter if you have academic degrees, or if you're a martial-arts ninja. Nature is a bigger force than you.” IfsWayTryingHumansArtMatterEarthForceHuman BeingsTruth IsDegreesOceanBiggerBoatRhythmMartial ArtsAcademicNinjaWild Places Author:Rachael Taylor
“I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.” WorldTryingHumansReadingHuman BeingsEventsCurrentsStayingCurrent EventsGood Human Being Author:Bob Feller
“I feel like if you're a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what.” IfsFeelsTryingHumansPersonsMatterBeautifulHuman BeingsNo Matter WhatSingle PersonSomething BeautifulGood Human Being Author:Lady Gaga
“I have been an accomplice to the murders of untold numbers of human beings. I am admitting this only because I have made a deal with God. Spare me, I said, and I will try to stop others from committing the same crimes I did.” TryingHumansHas BeensMadeSaidHuman BeingsDealsNumbersCrimeMurderSparesAdmittingAccomplices Author:Joe Eszterhas
“The more a human being feels himself a self, tries to intensify this self and reach a never-attainable perfection, the more drastically he steps out of the center of being.” FeelsTryingHumansSelfHuman BeingsStepsPerfection Book:Zen Source: Zen
“I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.” WorldTryingHumansImportantShowsHuman BeingsQualityColor Author:Alvin Ailey
“Qualityless simply means there is no way to discuss it. There is no way to pin it down. It could be anything at any given moment since infinity is not bound even by itself, nor the words that human beings choose to try and talk around it.” WayTryingHumansMeanMomentsGivenHuman BeingsBoundsInfinityNothingnessPins Author:Frederick Lenz
“Perhaps we have failed as human beings. Perhaps we have embarrassed ourselves to the natural world. We have been rigorous and willful in all the wrong ways. But it doesn't have to be this way. Maybe you don't want to deal with (marching), the permanent marker and poster board. But try something else. Carry someone's groceries. Chat with the custodian in your office building. Donate blood. Live in Rwanda for a year. Write letters to the Department of Buildings. Learn to knit. It is only going to get better from here on out.” WorldWayWantWritingTryingYearsHumansHas BeensNaturalHuman BeingsDealsBloodBuildingOfficeLettersPermanentGet BetterBoardsDepartmentEmbarrassedNatural WorldGroceriesPostersWrong WayDonateMarkersRwandaCustodiansOffice BuildingsDonating Blood Author:Sufjan Stevens