Human Condition quotes
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I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition.
-- Albert Ellis -
No character, however upright, is a match for constantly reiterated attacks, however false.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
Good families are generally worse than any others.
-- Anthony Hope -
The Human Condition being, basically, that we’re alive and have access to beauty, can even erratically create it, but will someday be dead and will not.
-- Chad Harbach -
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It is not necessary to teach others, to cure them or to improve them; it is only necessary to live among them, sharing the human condition and being present to them in love.
-- Charles de Foucauld -
I love the grandiosity, how sweepingly entertaining films can be. And I think there's a place for films that pry more into the human condition.
-- Colin Farrell -
Cartoons are windows into the human condition,
-- Doug Marlette -
I ma trying to feel more well adjusted than I really am, which is, I guess, the human condition.
-- Douglas Coupland -
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The human condition: lost in thought.
-- Eckhart Tolle -
To think is to say no.
-- Emile Chartier -
I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy.
-- Hector Elizondo -
Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.
-- Hilary Mantel -
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It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what.
-- Hugh Laurie -
I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
-- J.H. Wyman -
It seems to be part of the human condition to need someone you can look down on. I still don't get that one.
-- Janis Ian -
Habits form a second nature.
-- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck -
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Most climbers aren't in fact deranged, they're just infected with a particularly virulent strain of the Human Condition.
-- Jon Krakauer -
The human condition is imperfection. And that's how it's supposed to be.
-- Katherine Center -
The human condition is not served by our technical ability to transmit a televised image around the world - if that image is totally inane.
-- Ken Danby -
A digital frontier to reshape the human condition.
-- Kevin Flynn -
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Either a good or a bad reputation outruns and gets before people wherever they go.
-- Lord Chesterfield -
I try to say something about the human condition whenever I can when I'm lucky.
-- Mandy Patinkin -
The obsessions we have are pretty much the same our whole lives. Mine are people, the human condition, life.
-- Mary Ellen Mark -
Folk Music Has Always Contained a Concern for the Human Condition.
-- Mary Travers -
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Everyone needs help. That's the human condition.
-- Max Allan Collins -
I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my thoroughly human condition.
-- Mercedes McCambridge -
Angst is not the human condition, it’s the purgatory between what we have and what we want but can’t get.
-- Miguel Syjuco -
No matter how much we scorn it, kitsch is an integral part of the human condition.
-- Milan Kundera -
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Art is many things but, directly or indirectly, it always describes the human condition.
-- Millard Sheets -
We like to believe that, in our lifetime, the human condition is improving.
-- Nick Clooney -
Why would you design something if it didn't improve the human condition?
-- Niels Diffrient -
The human condition ... is defined by the aspiration to always supersede oneself, which in turn requires nonconformity.
-- Pablo Antonio Cuadra -
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Those not present are always wrong.
-- Philippe Nericault Destouches -
I don't ever expect to be permanently happy. I don't think that's part of the human condition.
-- Rick Springfield -
I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition,
-- Sharon Gless -
When a show becomes a mega hit internationally, you lose a lot of privacy, you become a hider. It's not a human condition we are exposed to very often.
-- Steve Kanaly -
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Scientific reality is the modern human condition, and you can see that in the symbolic nature of my work.
-- Thom Mayne -
Bad books always lie. They lie most of all about the human condition.
-- Walker Percy -
Branding is a profound manifestation of the human condition
-- Wally Olins -
The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition.
-- William Shatner -
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Perhaps depression is a perfectly natural reaction to the human condition.
-- Dov Davidoff -
We want to live in ambiguity. This is the human condition.
-- Frank Moore Cross -
The human condition itself inspires me.
-- Nathan Parsons -
Hope is what makes the human condition liveable
-- Arthur Kleinman -
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You have to know the human condition to get that many people to all respond at the same time to the same subject. You gotta understand humanity in order to portray it.
-- Eddie Griffin -
Taigen Dan Leighton has lovingly illumined still another dimension of the human condition.
-- John Daishin Buksbazen
