Human Quotes
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Human rights problems will always exist for years to come, but maybe they'll lessen somewhat.
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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We cry for cow protection in the name of religion, but we refuse protection to the human cow in the shape of the girl-widow.
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There is no evil in human affairs that has not some good mingled with it. [It., Non e male alcuno nelle cose umane che non abbia congiunto seco qualche bene.]
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Do you really love me? means, Will you accept me in process? Will you embrace what is different about me and applaud my efforts to become? Can I just be human - strong an vibrant some days, weak and frail on others?...Will you love me even when I disappoint you?
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I have come to know the mutability of all human relationships and have learned to insulate myself against both heat and cold so that a temperature balance is fairly well assured.
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What do yo think human flesh tastes like?
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Nothing human is foreign to us.
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Art is an intersection of many human needs.
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I am inspired by honest people who don't cheat others. To me the famous are those who are kind to fellow human beings and dedicate their life to charity.
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Man would be otherwise. That is the essence of the specifically human.
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The field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view ... The essence of a field is that the cultural accommodates the natural there. The human being makes room for and makes use of those organisms that are not him. In that way the field is a poem to symbiosis, and a human contract with the natural.
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It is very difficult to explain this feeling to anyone who is entirely without it, especially as there is no anthropomorphic conception of God corresponding to it. The individual feels the nothingness of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in Nature and in the world of though. He looks upon individual existence as a sort of prison and wants to experience the universe as a single significant whole.
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Human infirmity in moderating and checking the emotions I name bondage : for, when a man is a prey to his emotions, he is not his own master, but lies at the mercy of fortune : so much so, that he is often compelled, while seeing that which is better for him, to follow that which is worse.
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As long as capital-both human and money-can move toward opportunity, trade will not balance.
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Pride is the fuel of human accomplishment.
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I ultimately want to contribute something toward bettering human relations.
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If you ask a Saudi Imam why women in Saudi Arabia can't drive, he'll say, 'Because Islam demands it.' But that's absurd, because - first of all - Islam demands no such thing; and secondly, the only country in the world in which women can't drive is Saudi Arabia. The inability to understand the difference between a cultural practice and religious belief is shocking among self-described intellectuals.
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The communal life of human beings had . . . a two-fold foundation: the compulsion to work, which was created by external necessity, and the power of love.
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The test of the life of a saint is not success, but faithfulness in human life as it actually is.
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It was the voice of mad seas, roaring immense,/ That shattered your infant breast, too soft, too human.
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Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind.
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You are human and fallible.
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The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.
