Human Quotes
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No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.
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To be known by God is the highest goal of human existence.
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Rahul Gandhi is very idealistic and a very decent human being. He has real concerns for the downtrodden.
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My message isn't perfectly defined. I have, as a human being, fallen to peer pressure.
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As for AIDS, it's a plague. We are human, we get plagues. They come along every so often, kill off two thirds of the population; in the next generation it's a quarter; after that it's a childhood disease.
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I'm telling you lady I'm only human, not looking for impossibility. Just a genuine woman with sincerity.
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Human hearts are not made out of stone. Thank Thor. They can break, and heal, and beat again.
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One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and that any act which puts a term to it is somehow discreditable.
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Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.
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A nation must be embraced, rehabilitated and expressed as a tangible sign of human creativity and as an integral element of mankind's heritage.
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Ray Bradbury is one who is contributing to the understanding of the imagination and the curiosity of the human race.
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I'm not an actor because I want my picture taken. I'm an actor because I want to be part of the human exchange.
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I'm only a human being.
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Physics is perceived as a lonesome, nerdy kind of enterprise that has very little to do with human feelings and the things that excite people day-to-day about each other. Yet physicists in their own working environment are very social creatures.
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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,--cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.
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The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost.
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The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
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To act intelligently in human affairs is only possible if an attempt is made to understand the thoughts, motives, and apprehension of one's opponent so fully that one can see the world through their eyes.
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He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history.
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We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity.
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Faith is a permanent and vital endowment of the human mind-a part of reason itself. The insane alone are without it.
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For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the edges of human experience, to the edges of themselves and then, asking certain questions - about love, what does it mean to love? What's beauty? What is true beauty? What does it mean to be insane - crazy?
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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.
