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One has to be able at every moment to place one's hand on the earth like the first human being. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Drawing is the first language of the human being before writing. It's a transcription of how the human being sees reality, not reality itself. — Marjane Satrapi

The first time I saw a picture of Elvis - I was in a state of shock, because I couldn't believe that a human being could be so beautiful. — Gottfried Helnwein

Draw near to Nature. Then try like some first human being to say what you see and experience and love and lose. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Inner Knowledge
You want to become wise in one lesson: First become a real human being. — Idries Shah

A garden is a human creation. It has to be thought of first, wished into being, planned for like a child. — Amy N. Stewart

My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human. — Santosh Kalwar

The first noble truth says simply that it's part of being human to feel discomfort. — Pema Chodron

A Jew describes another Jew simply as a human being; a Gentile describes him, first and foremost, as a Jew. — Gwethalyn Graham

Jealousy, the most hideous emotion any human being ever suffers, has nothing to do with the mind. Or not at first. — Storm Jameson

First, before I'm an artist, before I'm a celebrity, I'm a human being. — Janelle Monae

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right relationship to society
more briefly, to find your real job, and do it. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Turning a human being into a thing is almost always the first step towards justifying violence against that person. — Jean Kilbourne

I put God first, and strive to do my best by being a loving human being, recognizing that sometimes I make mistakes and bad choices. — Common

First of Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics:
A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. — Isaac Asimov

If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer. — Joan Baez

You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second. — Frances O'Grady

A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself. — Henry Winkler

If you want the Divine to become alive within you, first of all you as a human being have to become absolutely alive. — Jaggi Vasudev

For me, growing up as a human being on the planet Earth in the twenty-first century was a real kick in the teeth. Existentially speaking. — Ernest Cline

There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books. — John Hersey

I clearly understand, first, that the real human being is a poet and, second, that [the tyrant] is the incarnate negation of a poet. — Vladimir Nabokov

When love first tasted the lips of being human, it started singing. — Rumi

The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing. — Marjane Satrapi

When you judge someone on their appearance or first words, you miss the opportunity to understand another human being. — Leon Brown

I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence of another human being can be. — Suzanne Collins

You have to look beyond race because as a human being you have to experience the person from the inside first — Henrik Larsson

I think storytelling is all about children. We human beings love to hear stories being told - and it first happens when you're a kid. — David Chase

For the first time I could remember, I felt weak, woozy and stupid - like a human-being. Like a very small and helpless human-being. — Jeff Lindsay

I think it is impossible for one human being really to know another without first knowing and being at peace with himself. — Eleanor Roosevelt

To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Who was the first human being to look out a window? — Roberto Bolano

He had the nerve not to drink in a University where you proved your manhood by being drunk most of your first year. — John Le Carre

To become a leader, you must first become a human being — Confucius

Safe? Her voice was small, timid and delicate. But beautiful. The one word chimed like little bells. Her first word spoken to me. — Patricia Lynne

The first path a human being ever travels is the path that leads out of the maternal womb. Every human being's first labyrinth is that of a woman. — Jacques Attali

the first responsibility of a human
being is to be a better ancestor. — John Perry Barlow