Beings Quotes
3882 Beings quotes by 2151 unique authors
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The challenge of this age is to resist and conquer in each of our own beings the racist brainwashing that is still active in our…
— Unknown Author
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Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us meaner rather than…
— Agnivesh
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I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum
— George Bernard Shaw
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Human beings are 70% water and with some the rest is colagen
— Martin Mull
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Human beings aren't rational animals; we're rationalizing animals who want to appear reasonable to ourselves.
— Elliot Aronson
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It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
— Carrot Top
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There is nothing that does not get easier through cultivation. The buddhas of the past started out as ordinary beings. They were not buddhas in…
— Dalai Lama
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I couldn't help but say to [Mr. Gorbachev], just think how easy his task and mine might be in these meetings that we held if…
— Ronald Reagan
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Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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Human beings should only use technology which if the worst case happens, it leads to an acceptable damage. Definitely nuclear energy is not in that…
— Hans-Peter Durr
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We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
— Barbara Jordan
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Basically we could not have peace, or an atmosphere in which peace could grow, unless we recognized the rights of individual human beings... their importance,…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation of society is laid upon…
— Helen Keller
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It's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.
— Evan Esar
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Those who enter the gates of heaven are not beings who have no passions or who have curbed the passions, but those who have cultivated…
— William Blake
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In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic modification, artificial intelligence,…
— Martin Rees
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Perhaps you have noticed that even in the very lightest breeze you can hear the voice of the cottonwood tree; this we understand is its…
— Black Elk
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Human beings are not like sheep; and even sheep are not undistinguishably alike. A man cannot get a coat or a pair oboots to fit…
— John Stuart Mill
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I'm fanatical about sport: there seems to me something almost religious about the fact that human beings can organise play, the spirit of play.
— Simon Gray
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"Ju" means being natural or in other words the way which is natural and in accords with the truth of the universe and the one…
— Kyuzo Mifune
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It is okay to be at a place of struggle. Struggle is just another word for growth. Even the most evolved beings find themselves in…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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A life without a lonely place, that is, a life without a quiet center, easily becomes destructive. When we cling to the results of our…
— Henri Nouwen
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In a brief space the generations of beings are changed, and, like runners, pass on the torches of life.
— Lucretius
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It's humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world.
— Isaac Asimov
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