Madeleine L'Engle Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
It is impossible for human beings not to view something subjectively.
-
I'm a TV junkie, so it's hard to choose just one. Currently I'm a slave to 'Black Sails,' 'Vikings,' 'Game of Thrones' and 'The Mindy Project.'
-
I don't feel proprietary, but I do feel there is a human identity to the borough of Hackney that's quite peculiar. It was always bloody-minded and difficult; it always stood up to central government.
-
Once you become poor, tired and time-constrained, you become a much better human being.
-
You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
-
Our expectation is that the Russian Federation does its part to protect its own citizens in full respect of human rights principles.
-
As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.
-
Anybody who dedicates himself to exploring the human condition, there's always a detached eye that's watching. In any situation, a little part of me is observing it, to see if there are any raw materials to create something else later.
-
Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.
-
You know, it's a really adult thing, for some people, to choose to not be with the one that you love.
-
The human juggernaut is permanently eroding Earth's ancient biosphere.
-
The hardest times to choose love are the very times when you can most grow spiritually. In fact, they are the only times you can grow spiritually!
-
Politics are usually the executive expression of human immaturity.
-
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
-
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
-
The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
-
All serial killers want to win. They choose victims they can kill successfully.
-
If the gentleman has ability, he is magnanimous, generous, tolerant, and straightforward, through which he opens the way to instruct others.
-
Of course it is a very simple matter to identify genes which might modify intelligence or memory and start thinking about whether you want to enhance a human, and the next generation is going to have to deal with that issue. Should we be trying to enhance humans rather than trying to educate them and so on?
-
Whereas a good player might do something really good in a game, a great player might do something two or three times in a row. That's what great players do, but they also work incredibly hard off the field in terms of the extra effort they've put into making sure their own performance gets better.
-
Music is one of those things that becomes a soundtrack to our lives.
-
I've always been fond of the glam-rocker title.
-
It is the ability to choose which makes us human.
