Humans Quotes
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That's the way to go. People say: 'Oh, he doesn't want to come back, he's scared,' and it's to play with your brain, to play with your mind. I'm not scared of nobody. I'm not scared of no human being. I'm scared to fight, every time I fight I'm scared, but I'll bite into my mouthpiece and I'll walk the walk.
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Painting someone's portrait is, of course, an impossible task. What an absurd idea to try and distil a human being, the most complex organism on the planet, into flicks, washes, and blobs of paint on a two-dimensional surface.
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The magnetic force is animate, or imitates a soul; in many respects it surpasses the human soul while it is united to an organic body.
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One problem with people is that as soon as they fill a space it's them you see and not the space. Large, desolate landscapes stop being large, desolate landscapes once they have people in them. They define what the eye sees. And the human eye is almost always directed at other humans. In this way an illusion is created that humans are more important than those things on earth which are not human. It's a sick illusion.
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It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their need and experience. I specifically ask not to know these purposes so that I might remain a child in their unfolding.
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If there was a little more light and truth in the world through one human being, his life has had meaning.
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The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.
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I could hear my heart beating. I could hear everyone's heart. I could hear the human noise we sat there making, not one of us moving, not even when the room went dark.
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She says you're not truly human until you've had your heart broken and you've broken someone's heart.
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The virtue of a human being is the application of his capacity to the general good.
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The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'
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A short story is a shard, a sliver, a vignette. It's a biopsy on the human condition but it doesn't have this capacity to think autonomously for itself.
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Literature as a whole is not an aggregate of exhibits with red and blue ribbons attached to them, like a cat-show, but the range of articulate human imagination as it extends from the height of imaginative heaven to the depth of imaginative hell.
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if we were forced to choose just one, there would be no way to deny that Judaism is the most important intellectual development in human history.
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We are either going to dissolve as a human race or we are going to break through into a new understanding of what it is to be a human being.
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Jesus did not have human blood: He was born of the virgin Mary with the divine blood of His Father.
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We need a race to the top so that we have policies and regulations that protect human rights, the environment and that reduce poverty.
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There is only one race ... and it is human!
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The capability of human life is beyond our imagination. What counts is the human capacity to investigate and transform our own mind and the world around us in a powerful and positive direction.
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The human imagination, which is our great glory, has grown so powerful that we can barely unleash it on the surface of the planet.
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We are proud of a human nature that could be so passionately extreme, but we shrink from advising others to follow the example.
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A true legacy is established over a lifetime and relates to what a human being does for others, not for himself.
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Humans are tuned for relationship. The eyes, the skin, the tongue, ears, and nostrils-all are gates where our body receives the nourishment of otherness.
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Most humans recognize their ruin, but they carry on regardless.
