Humans Quotes
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When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.
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We need people pushing the boundaries. Exploration is what we, as humans, do.
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Daring to dream what is deepest in our collective longings is what makes us most human and fully alive.
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The Antropocene is usually said to have begun with the industrial revolution, or perhaps even later, with the explosive growth in population that followed World War II. By this account, it's with the introduction of modern technologies—turbines, railroads, chainsaws—that humans became a world-altering force. But the megafauna extinction suggests otherwise. Though it might be nice to imagine there once was a time when man lived in harmony with nature, it's not clear that he ever did.
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Even as the nineteenth century had to come to grips with the notion of human descent from apes, we must now come to terms with the fact that those apes were stoned apes.
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One does not become fully human painlessly.
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I'm for human lib, the liberation of all people, not just black people or female people or gay people.
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Sometimes we give too much too soon. Sometimes we hold back for too long. This is our beautiful dance. Our imperfect dance. This is the dance that makes us human.
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Art is a product of nature in general, in the particular form of human nature.
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I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.
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Being a human being is all about experiencing all of the wonders of the world and therefore as an actress, I'm open to any opportunity that may enrich my horizon.
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Actually I think CGI has the potential to equal or even surpass what the human hand can do.
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The operations of the human mind are also controlled by words of power, formulas that become a focus of mental activity.
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Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. That, more or less, is the short answer to the supposedly incredibly complicated and confusing question of what we humans should eat in order to be maximally healthy.
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Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
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To find love is the great human undertaking...and it's always complicated by our compulsions and unconscious patterns, to say nothing of issues of trust and control.
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The big difference between human happiness and sadness? Thirty-seven freakin' vibrations.
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What's important is to remain human.
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As a director, you try to do things that are going to touch the human experience somehow, and emotions that mean something to people. You search for those projects and you hope to realize the potential in a project.
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Day and night she had drudged and struggled and thrown her soul into her work, and there was not much of her left over for anything else. Being human, she suffered from this lack and did what she could to make up for it. If she passed the evening bent over a table in the library and later declared that she had spent that time playing cards, it was as though she had managed to do both those things. Through the lies, she lived vicariously. The lies doubled the little of her existence that was left over from work and augmented the little rag end of her personal life.
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Human beings are co-partners with deity in the project of being. This is the basis of all magic.
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The history of literature is the history of the human mind.
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If we can connect in some tiny way with a human that doesn't agree with us, then maybe we won't blow up the planet.
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Permanent remorse about failing to do your human duty, in my opinion, can be worse than losing your life.