"For all the Charles Darwin contributed to our modern understanding of the biological world, one puzzling question nagged him until the day he died: how did the incremental process of evolution by natural selection suddenly produce an utterly unprecedented kind of animal such as humans?"
"Humans are the only animal that creates imaginary things and by imaginary things... like corporate entities and Nations."
"Writing... creativity is what basically sets us apart from robots and animals in general."
"Humans are capable of asking someone else a question, which sets us apart from other species."
"What is consciousness? Is it something unique to humans? Why does it exist in the first place?"
"There are many things that set us apart from the rest of the animal kingdom, but language might be right at the top of that list."
"Just because humans have an ability not found anywhere else in nature doesn't mean it's unnatural or superior."
"I look at us as the unique species on the planet that's able to lift ourselves up above the timeline and think about the past and future."
"We humans are the most extreme version of a pattern that exists in some creatures; our genomes have offloaded an awful lot of work to the software layer."
"We're not robots, though. We're not the model A93 humanoid. We're all individuals that develop with variability."
"My guess is actually that we are the only life in here that's gotten to the point of building advanced tech, which I think puts a lot of responsibility on our shoulders not to screw up."
"We are rational creatures. God created us to set us apart from the rest of his creation...to choose to participate in his life."
"As long as there is a question mark on whether or not there's life in the universe, we will continue to fill that gap with the belief that we're special in some way."
"No two people are alike and that makes the job a lot more fun."
"Imagination is what sets us apart. This ability to bring into mind things that aren't present, to hypothesize, to step outside of the present moment."
"What separates us from the animals? They don't imagine the future."
"One of the greatest gifts that God has given you is the freedom to choose. It's what makes us different from animals. You have a free moral choice."
"Our existence is likely to be singularly and remarkably unique."
"Perhaps you as a member of an intelligent species are one of the rarest phenomena that can happen in the universe."
"Humans have free will, humans are very different from most animals."
"Digitization is its own kind of intelligence, but it will never replace human uniqueness."
"Language is a proxy for an incredibly sophisticated level of human thought not shared by any other animal on the planet."
"We have free will; we're the only civilization in the universe that has free will."
"The idea that we're the only game in town is just unreasonable."
"Do you really think we're alone in the universe?"
"We each have our own fingerprint which is amazing if you think about it and we have so much power in our own bodies."
"Humans' ability to delay gratification is what makes us so unique, incredible even."
"Human beings are the most remarkable product of the universe that we know."
"Preserve that one part of humanity that makes them better, makes them more special than a deity: the possession of flesh."
"A computer will never fully replicate a personality."
"There's going to be differences the robot could never recreate."
"Human beings are the only bit of the universe that talks about the universe."
"Human beings have a special capacity for self-awareness."
"Even the most unique attributes of humans, like fingerprints, are mentioned in the Quran."
"The thing that actually makes us unique... is that we tamed fire."
"Paper is amazing! Paper is what separates us from the animals, guys. Paper is fantastic!"
"We're the only coalescence of particles in the known universe that has the ability to intentionally innovate new realities in space-time and we do all of this on a foundation of value."
"There is no single right way to do things. That's the beauty of humanity."
"No two humans are alike and that's exactly what makes us special."
"The only difference between a man and every other living creature is that men can control their feelings and be consistent in their work."
"It's essential to remember that everyone's unique."
"DNA is one of the most fascinating identities of a human being."
"We as humans have qualities that AI will never have, and we just need to continue to speed up our own progress."
"Because it is true that many species be complex rich languages but only we write poetry and compose music."
"If there exists a difference between animal sapiens and Homo sapiens there can be little doubt that it must be looked for in a realm that transcends biology and chemistry."
"That divine intelligence of a woman, no machine could ever compete with."
"This separates us from other species we being the only creatures to debate philosophize and contemplate on our own existence."
"Our differences are what makes us beautiful."
"Thinking is a function of man's immortal soul. God has given an immortal soul to every man and woman, but not to any other animal or machine."
"Why are we the pinnacle of creation and not them?"
"Humans are the only animals that have the ability to tell you what gender feels like and what it is to them to be a man a woman a non-binary person a trans person whatever it may be."
"Everyone is different for a reason, and that's beautiful."
"Do you know what separates us from animals? It's our ability to learn and learn at a high level—complex nuanced big wrinkly brain things that only human beings are capable of."
"We are all different sizes, colors, ages, backgrounds, you know, but that's what makes us special."
"Humans are like to the tenth power to the hundredth power unique every little bit about them from their ideas and their developments to the words they use the way they speak to the color of the hair all become this extremely unique."
"We're just beautiful people with incredible unique talents."
"The probability for Humanity to be the only intelligent civilization that has ever existed is one in 10 billion trillion."
"The idea that we are alone is absolutely beyond ludicrous."
"Celebrate differences, every human is uniquely different, making the world an interesting place."
"The animals have not created language and civilization like the way we have. That's why we have a different responsibility."
"The uniqueness of mankind as stated in Genesis is now soundly confirmed by the scientific data."
"Our ability to think critically about the past, make direct changes in the present, and work towards an imagined better future sets us apart from all other life forms on earth."
"Human beings are special. We are made in the image of God."
"One of the things that makes us different to every other species on this planet is this kind of thing that we do."
"I'm totally convinced... that there are individuals on the earth today who are for a lack of a better term divinely ordained."
"There's something unique about man... the image of God is in you."
"Every human is a different song, a different unique song with different combinations of notes in different scales. No combination is the same, that's what makes us all unique."
"There's something absolutely unique about human beings, they are created in the image of God."
"Everybody's different, I think that's what makes us all dope."
"The capability for syntactic language makes us significantly unique."
"You are a spirit being. Dogs and cats don't have souls, but you've got a soul."
"Out of all the species out there humans are the only ones who can blush it comes from a rush of adrenaline when you see your face turn red know that your stomach is turning red too how weird is that."
"AI can never work like the human brain. Our mistakes are our strength."
"We're only different in the aspect that human consciousness doesn't need a symbiotic relationship."
"Human beings are the only ones that can feel the essence of everything we do."
"What separates humans from animals? Our ability to honor and glorify God."
"There's something special about us that a digital computer couldn't have."
"Every life form except humans strives to the max of its potential."
"The problem is the exact opposite that we haven't taken seriously the fact that humans are special made in the image of God."
"Human beings are the only species that ever existed on earth who are capable of foreseeing the future."
"Until we can really point out what is unique about us as a species and what is unique about each one of us as individuals."
"We are all wonderfully, fearfully, and marvelously created."
"Humans are more adaptable than other creatures."
"Rationality is among animals unique to human beings."
"Music is one of the greatest things that separates us from the rest of the animal kingdom."
"Science has been shedding light on how humans are truly special in this cosmos, revealing the fine-tuned nature of our universe and ourselves."
"There's some genetic component in humans that makes it possible for us to do what we're doing... but makes it impossible for our nearest relatives, like chimpanzees."
"Because I think that one of the things that’s so wonderful about us as human beings is how different we all are."
"Human beings are very unique to other animals and plants, and other species because we can imagine infinite Futures."
"...I don't think I'll ever meet another human being who is anything like my son and I love that about him."
"We stand apart from the animal world in all kinds of ways through our emotional life and through our relations with each other."
"But there's still one thing that I think AI will not be able to do as well as a human."
"The uniqueness of humans, and the real advancements of machine learning, are each already more than amazing and exciting enough to keep us entertained."
"Humans are uniquely capable of understanding the world around us in a way that no other animal can, so I feel like we have a responsibility, we have a duty to all of the animals that came before us to understand them, to just acknowledge that they existed."
"AI can augment and enhance human intelligence, but it can't replace the unique capabilities of the human mind."
"We see people as unique and different."
"The name human signifies that the other animals do not investigate or reason about anything they see, nor do they observe anything closely."
"Among Earth's eight million species, most impressive of all, human beings."
"The difference between humans and animals is actually goal setting."
"Each human being is a unique wonderful thing and we can't be replaced."
"Mimesis, our gradually increasing capacity and tendency for imitation, is what constitutes us as social beings and makes us different from other animals."
"Unique amongst all the creatures is the human being, for we shared the nature, the imprint, and the image of God, and that and that alone ascribes infinite eternal value to you."
"The really fundamentally distinctive thing about human beings is that we have cultural evolution."
"At the very outset of the Scientific Revolution, there was no hint in the initial discoveries that human biology was in any way special or ordained in the laws of nature."
"Humanity is probably relatively unique because we are definitely the first time that the universe has been able to observe itself."
"We do culture in a way that is so much more elaborated than other primates."
"Man is a unique creature, he is completely different from the animal creation."
"It is customary in a talk or article on this subject to offer a grain of comfort in the form of a statement that some particularly human characteristic could never be imitated by a machine."
"The very idea of computation has embedded in it the idea that people are different from ordinary mechanism."
"Humans are considered the only animal to be able to reflect deeply upon their own existence."
"One of the things that separates humans from other animals is the written word."
"...we have evolved to be good self-controllers, we are the best self-controllers on the face of the planet and that's why we have free will."
"Not all human capabilities can be replicated with AI; we still have something about us that's not purely mechanical."
"Humans are unique and capable of all kinds of things that no other mammals are capable of."
"Story is what makes a difference between us and chimpanzee. We human beings know how to tell stories."
"God created us and how we're all uniquely created."
"Everybody's created differently, that's what makes this world what it is, that's what makes life amazing."
"Sometimes you come across a human being who is so unusual that he astonishes."
"The difference between man and the other animals is enormous."
"What makes human beings different from monkeys or baboons or rhinos is the fact that we can collaborate on an abstract idea, a company, travel, an idea out on a large scale."
"I wonder what animals would think was so weird about us."
"Among animals, only humans can walk on two legs for their entire lives."
"Our soul-crushing insignificance in the grand scheme of Earth contrasted by the mind-blowing uniqueness that can only be experienced from an individual's perspective."
"Everyone's opinion is different; there's not two people in this world with identical opinions."
"I see that my life is special. I see that I am a gifted being of humanity."
"Every single one of us human beings are unique. We have our gifts."
"We're the only animal that cooks."
"Rationality and conceptual thought are fundamental human characteristics and the foundational basis of what separates us from other animals."