Humans Quotes
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One would like to stroke and caress human beings, but one dares not do so, because they bite.
Vladimir Lenin
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There is little that separates humans from other sentient beings - we all feel joy, we all deeply crave to be alive and to live freely, and we all share this planet together.
Mahatma Gandhi
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I think every human being has a level of melancholy in life and in general.
Sandra Bullock
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There’s a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it.
Yanni
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It is now well understood that humans ultimately depend on the health of the planet for their wellbeing.
Peter Garrett Midnight Oil
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Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life.
Miep Gies
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A purely disembodied human emotion is a nonentity.
William James
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The human brain is a funny thing: it's very susceptible to tempo and melody. You put the right words to it, and it becomes very influential.
Ray Stevens
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Without language, it is safe to say that man would not have become fully human.
Weston La Barre
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Acknowledge to yourself that the factory job is dead. Having a factory job is not a natural state. It wasn't at the heart of being human until very recently. We've been culturally brainwashed.
Seth Godin
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Because animals seem to dwell in the present moment, because their own presence is so instinctive, their attention so unwavering, the offer us a different kind of compassion than humans do. Anyone is lucky to have both human and animal comfort in their lives.
Brenda Peterson
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No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.
William Howard Taft
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Even the good angels, I think, would inspire in humans some sort of fear.
Danielle Trussoni
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Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts
Seneca the Younger
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Humans have "dominion" over animals. But that "dominion" (radah in Hebrew) does not mean despotism, rather we are set over creation to care for what God has made and to treasure God's own treasures.
Andrew Linzey
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I am searching as Diogenes did with his lantern for all of these wonderful human beings. I haven't found them yet.
Sergio Leone
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Michael had once read to her how God had cast a man and woman out of paradise. Yet, for all their human faults and failures. God had shown them the way back in.
Francine Rivers
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There's an ancient bond that still exists today between horses and humans, it is even there with people that have never ridden a horse or been around horses. The horse is what settled the entire west. If it weren’t for the horse they’d probably be only a couple hundred miles from where they started. A lot of people don’t realize how much they owe the horse because it’s not so much a part of our culture right now as it used to be.
Buck Brannaman
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And the purpose is for God to experience his potential. God's ideas and abilities become God's experience in the life of every sentient being. What greater purpose could there be for each of us humans than that of creating God's experience? God experiences the richness of his potential through us because we are the incarnations of him in the physical realm.
Bernard Haisch
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Our thesis is that the idea of a self-adjusting market implied a stark utopia. Such an institution could not exist for any length of time without annihilating the human and natural substance of society; it would have physically destroyed man and transformed his surroundings into a wilderness.
Karl Polanyi
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What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust because we know their character. Whether they're eloquent or not, whether they have human-relations techniques or not, we trust them and work with them.
Stephen Covey
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No conclusion is more fully established, than the important fact of the total absence of any vestiges of the human species throughout the entire series of geological formations.
William Buckland
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I think language is a system that we have devised to negotiate a series of more amorphous entities. It's a layer you can use to see where those things exist, but if you don't have anyone speaking anymore, those things are still there. The things that language stands for do not require humans, and in fact are often trampled down by humans.
Blake Butler
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God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth.
William Ellery Channing