Human Beings Quotes
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We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans - because we can. We have some impulse within us that makes us want to explain ourselves to other human beings. That's why we paint, that's why we dare to love someone - because we have the impulse to explain who we are.
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To think with fear of the end of one's life is pretty general with human beings. It is one of the means nature uses to conserve the life of the species. Approached rationally that fear is the most unjustified of all fears, for there is no risk of any accidents to one who is dead or not yet born. In short, the fear is stupid but it cannot be helped.
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I like to speak on matters which matter to human beings, and almost everything matters to human beings.
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Non-violence does not signify that man must not fight against the enemy, and by enemy is meant the evil which men do, not the human beings themselves.
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All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage.
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We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more alike than we are unalike.
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There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
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Human beings are religious animals.
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We are all human beings, and our nationality is simply an accident of birth.
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Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.
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The commandment is that you shall love, but when you understand life and yourself, then it is as if you should not need to be commanded, because to love human beings is still the only thing worth living for; without this life you really do not live.
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Our duties and responsibilities as human beings must be shown to be so incontrovertible that even atheists must recognize them. There are ultimate taboos.
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Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural. World has known many moral systems, each of which advances claims universality; all moral systems are therefore particular, serving a specific purpose for their propagators or creators, and enforcing a certain regime that disciplines human beings for social life by narrowing our perspectives and limiting our horizons.
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the poems to come are for you and for me and are not for mostpeople... you and i are human beings; mostpeople are snobs.
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As human beings, our lives should be in retrospect with God.
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What I'm interested in is human beings alone.
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I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
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When human beings lose their connection to nature, to heaven and earth, then they do not know how to nurture their environment or how to rule their world - which is saying the same thing. Human beings destroy their ecology at the same time that they destroy one another. From that perspective, healing our society goes hand in hand with healing our personal, elemental connection with the phenomenal world.
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To God all things are beautiful, good, and right; human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong. It would not be better if things happened to people just as they wish.
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I think that's what we all want on this earth - to feel that at some level we have connected with other human beings.
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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
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My secret to all casting, and specifically kids, is cast good human beings.
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Besides the respect of the lives of human beings, all the animals and plants should be on the list too. That is the real humanitarianism.
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Human beings are 70% water and with some the rest is colagen