As human beings, nobody gets out of this world free. We all have to do some suffering before we leave.
To not be afraid in our world is the message that doesn't derive from reason, but maybe from this mysterious capacity given to humans which we call--not without a little embarrassment--faith.
Any situation in which some men prevent others from engaging in the process of inquiry is one of violence;… to alienate humans from their own decision making is to change them into objects.
If our love for each other really is participatory, then all other human relationships nourish it; it is inclusive, never exclusive.
A human being is a naturally political [animal].
You can't make homes out of human beings.
You're free. You've taken this burden of being a human being on yourself. You're free.
The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language.
Learn whom God has ordered you to be, and in what part of human affairs you have been placed.
The largest question facing the human race is not when will you learn, but when will you act on what you've already learned.
You don't know what mental telepathy exists from the human to the animal.
Human beings have a vested interest in being trustworthy.
It's love and the capacity for love that distinguishes one human being from another.
Nonviolence is absolute respect for each human being.
Only human, after all.
There's no space for wildlife; the humans are crowding them out.
Fantasy is no good unless the seed it springs from is a truth, a truth about human beings.
The search for peace is one of the ultimate quests of the human soul.
When true forgiveness happens it is one of the most astonishing and liberating of the human experience.
All history is nothing but a continuous transformation of human nature.