Emily Dickinson Quotes
She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone -- She never deemed -- she hurt -- That -- is not Steel's Affair -- A vulgar grimace in the Flesh -- How ill the Creatures bear -- To Ache is human -- not polite -- The Film upon the eye Mortality's old Custom -- Just locking up -- to Die.
Quotes to Explore
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I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction.
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If you're human, you've had phases in your life when things are in flux.
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The world may be driven by the same ancient impulses. We will continue to see human struggles and successes. We will witness human glory and tragedies.
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We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the lifetime costs for this war, in both human and economic terms, will be borne by Americans for generations to come.
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You really have to create everything in order to come away with a full human being on screen.
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When we tune in to an especially human way of viewing the landscape powerfully, it resonates with an audience.
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None can be more negative in its impact than the limitation on human resource capacity.
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
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A human being is a deciding being.
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I don't think Osama is a Muslim. I don't think Osama is a human being.
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You are enough, which I believe is critical for any human being to get in their bones.
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The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
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My style in diplomacy is my style as a human being - I'm very direct and very honest.
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Everybody is a human being. We should be able to coexist with one another.
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Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.
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The human dilemma is this: God is Holy and we are not. God is Righteous and we are not.
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To understand my feelings — and my conception of the role of Secretary General — the nature of my religious and cultural background must first be understood. I should therefore like to outline not only my beliefs but also my conception of human institutions and of the human situation itself.
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Love is a human experience, not a political statement.
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I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.
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Everybody has had the experience of something they love – whether it's a pop song or a painting or a movie – feeling so perfect to them that it's almost like it came from another planet. It has nothing to do with ordinary life, which is very plain. And there's something depressing about that in a way, because you feel like you're this small little human, and you feel like it has nothing to do with you.
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Everybody has a vocation to some form of life-work. However, behind that call (and deeper than any call), everybody has a vocation to be a person to be fully and deeply human in Christ Jesus.
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This sentiment of self-contempt is a frequent one in young people of both sexes. Their valuation of themselves varies as much as the barometer, and is as much affected by outward causes.
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Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings.
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She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone -- She never deemed -- she hurt -- That -- is not Steel's Affair -- A vulgar grimace in the Flesh -- How ill the Creatures bear -- To Ache is human -- not polite -- The Film upon the eye Mortality's old Custom -- Just locking up -- to Die.
