Human Activity Quotes
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For me, philosophy is an activity of thought that is common to human beings. Human beings at their best.
— Simon Critchley
Entering dark places and raising human beings to a new kind of life was Jesus' primary activity.
— Jeff Cook
He who makes God act humanly, declares human activity to be divine[.]
— Ludwig Feuerbach
I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.
— Alan Brien
This is not a jungle war, but a struggle for freedom on every front of human activity.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
There is evil in every human heart, which may remain latent, perhaps, through the whole of life; but circumstances may rouse it to activity.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other.
— Michael Crichton
I would insist that poetry is a normal human activity and its proper concern all the things that happen to people.
— Michael Longley
Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.
— David Suzuki
After a truly good meal, an outstanding cigar is still the most satisfying after-dinner activity that doesn't involve two human beings.
— Brad Shaw
Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.
— Aldous Huxley
I fight to embrace the entire circle of human activity to the full extent of my ability.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
There are three essential factors in all human activity: spirit, materials, and action.
— Chiang Kai-shek
Storytelling is the essential human activity. The harder the situation, the more essential it is.
— Tim O'Brien
The speed with which bureaucracy has invaded almost every branch of human activity is something astounding once one thinks about it.
— Simone Weil
[H]e had this view of things - that most human activity was utter folly, his own included, and that his existence in the world made others nervous.
— David Guterson
The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.
— Alistair Begg
Because normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history.
— Martin Cruz Smith
Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.
— Rick Warren
If the universe is so bad ... how on earth did human beings ever come to attribute it to the activity of a wise and good Creator?
— C.S. Lewis
There are men who, by their sympathetic attractions, carry nations with them, and lead the activity of the human race.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The unfinished character of human beings and the transformational character of reality necessitate that education be an ongoing activity.
— Paulo Freire
The crown of literature is poetry. It is the end and aim. It is the sublimest activity od the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Science is perhaps the only human activity in which errors are systematically criticized and, in time, corrected.
— Karl Popper
You can make any human activity into meditation simply by being completely with it and doing it just to do it.
— Alan Watts
All human activity is prompted by desire.
— Bertrand Russell
Every human activity can be put at the service of the divine and of love. We should all exercise our gift to build community.
— Jean Vanier
All human activity takes place within a culture and interacts with culture.
— Pope John Paul II
Whatever field of human activity one may take, only those trends that are in harmony with the needs of society show rapid progress.
— Nikolay Chernyshevsky
Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information; it is a creative human activity.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
Technologies are not merely aids to human activity, but also powerful forces acting to reshape that activity and its meaning.
— Langdon Winner
Thinking is the most overrated human activity.
— Wendell Berry
All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
— Brian Swimme
I think that all human activity is stupid. Artistic activity is also stupid, but you can see it more clearly.
— Christian Boltanski
Every day is a new day when filled with dawn feeling, a virgin day, until it gets fucked up by human activity and becomes history.
— Charles Baxter
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
— Baruch Spinoza
Politics is the activity by which the framework of human life is sustained; it is not life itself.
— Kenneth Minogue
The debate is over. The scientific community has spoken in a virtually unanimous voice. Climate change is real. It is caused by human activity ...
— Bernie Sanders
Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.
— Lionel Trilling
Every human activity, whether it be love, philosophy, art, or revolution, is carried on with a special intensity in Paris.
— Rebecca West
The Bible, taken as a whole, can be used to praise or condemn practically any human activity, thought, belief, or practice.
— Peter McWilliams
[On Cantor's work:] The finest product of mathematical genius and one of the supreme achievements of purely intellectual human activity.
— David Hilbert
Marketing is the set of human activities directed at facilitating and consummating exchanges.
— Philip Kotler
Global warming is controversial, of course, but the controversy is mainly over whether human activity is driving it.
— Michio Kaku
People who equate all the different kinds of human activity to money are taking too primitive a view of things.
— Paul A.M. Dirac
The most ridiculous activity of human mind is questioning. Cognition of reality surpasses both question and answer, however ingenious.
— Raheel Farooq
Order generally was a product of human activity. Chaos existed as a raw material from which to create order.
— Frank Herbert
For me, the glory of the human animal is cognitive activity.
— Terence McKenna
There are only two sources of human vice - idleness and superstition, and only two virtues - activity and intelligence.
— Leo Tolstoy
It's not controversial to say that human activity is contributing in some way. The question is how serious that is.
— Bobby Jindal
Every human activity is a tack for killing time,
— Thomas Ligotti
All political activity must serve and promote the good of the human person and be based on respect for his or her dignity.
— Pope Francis
Nature, not human activity, rules the climate.
— Fred Singer
Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn't grow out of either of our species' two basic instincts: survival and reproduction.
— Scott McCloud
In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity.
— Ambrose Bierce
Waste is any human activity which absorbs resources but creates no value. - James P. Womak and Daniel T. Jones,
— Ash Maurya
After all, we did not invent symbolism; it is a universal age-old activity of the human imagination.
— Sigmund Freud
Atmospheric carbon dioxide is increasing, and human activity is the probable cause.
— Michael Crichton
I clung on to time, and consequently to learning, the only human activity that makes time our ally.
— Cesar Aira
The operations of the human mind are also controlled by words of power, formulas that become a focus of mental activity.
— Northrop Frye
The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing.
— Alan Watts
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
— Edward De Bono
Very often, all the activity of the human mind is directed not in revealing the truth, but in hiding the truth
— Leo Tolstoy
Observation is a critical activity in the innovation process to understand the context of an issue from a human perspective.
— Pearl Zhu
I have no desire to go in for tyranny or to play the part of King Charles. I hate tyranny in any field of human activity.
— Charles Edison
The human art form is in uniting fruitful activity with a contemplative stance, not one or the other, but always both at the same time.
— Richard Rohr
Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical physical exercise save it and preserve it. - Plato
— Peter Atkins
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset