Human Quotes
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The primary human need, he decided—stronger than the need for food or sex or love—is the need for recognition, the need to make a mark in the world.
Brian Morton
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At the end of the day, I choose something that makes my heart beat, that I can relate to, that's very complex, or human.
Eva Green
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We were not human beings going through spiritual experiences; we were spiritual beings going through human experiences, in order to grow.
Erica Jong
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A mystery is not a puzzle waiting to be solved, but rather something for which there is no human solution. Mystery's offspring is not frustration but awe, and that sense of awe grows in tandem with knowledge.
Eric Weiner
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Only Jesus Christ is uniquely qualified to provide that hope, that confidence, and that strength we need to overcome the world and rise above our human failings. To do so, we must place our faith in Him and live by His laws and teachings.
Ezra Taft Benson
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I hate babies. They're so human.
Hector Hugh Munro
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I'm human, and I made a mistake. It's a tough city to play sometimes. They want me to catch every single ball hit to right field. I tried my best, but what can I do?
Bobby Abreu
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When the bread basket comes to the table and I have a bite, people are like, "Oh, you eat bread?" I say, "Oh, my God, of course I eat bread. I'm human."
Eva Mendes
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Theoretically the human is supposed to be the smart one so as you get acquainted with the horse, you explore what it's going to take for him to understand what you would like him do, with as little trouble as possible. You're trying to avoid conflict, not trying to create it.
Buck Brannaman
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I studied law before I became a filmmaker, and I actually have a great belief in the justice system and the rule of law. I think it's the thing that separates us from animals. I really believe in the rule of law because it's an attempt to bring rational accountability to human behavior, which has a great capability of becoming irrational.
Nick Broomfield
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The rarest feeling that ever lights a human face is the contentment of a loving soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
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Anything human can be felt through music, which means that there is no limit to the creating that can be done with music. You can take the same phrase from any song and cut it up so many different ways - it's infinite. It's like God... you know?
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
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For the first time in history, the human species as a whole has gone into politics. Everyone is in the act, and there is no telling what may come of it.
Saul Bellow
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A prison is a cross section of society in which every human strain is clearly revealed.
Eugene V. Debs
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Civilization itself is housed in the human being.
Nayantara Sahgal
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Everything that we have gone through, are going through, and will go through is there in Shakespeare. It is all of human life.
Simon Callow
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I think we need a politics that allows us to risk what is intelligible. To be maybe slightly unintelligible, too be slightly "illisible". To take the risk of suggesting that the human form might take another form.
Judith Butler
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I'm just human, I have faults like anyone.
Eunice Kathleen Waymon
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My favorite stories are human, so I'm always looking for...
Ethan Hawke
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Can't blame a man for being human when human is all he'll ever be!
Eric Jerome Dickey
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The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior in sudden, surprising ways.
William Hardy McNeill
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We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with one or another meaning, has been called Inspiration, and held to be mysterious and inscrutable, is no longer without its scientific exposition. The building of the lofty rhyme is like any other masonry or bricklaying: we have theories of its rise, height, decline and fall -- which latter, it would seem, is now near, among all people.
Thomas Carlyle
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The best and purest human beings, from the beginning of time, have understood that life is sacred.
Saul Bellow
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How should I know why! I didn't invent human beings, Iggy.
Saul Bellow