Human Quotes

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I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being, as a citizen of the… — Susan B. Anthony
All the efforts of the human mind cannot exhaust the essence of a single fly. — Thomas Aquinas
Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason. — Thomas Aquinas
I don't advocate senseless violence of any human being. I'm the one who's been beat down. But I will not be a victim again. — Tupac Shakur
Corporations are people, my friend ... of course they are. Everything corporations earn ultimately goes to the people. Where do you think it goes? Whose… — Mitt Romney
Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things because to demystify supposedly 'holy text dictated by god' and show that they are man… — Christopher Hitchens
I believe that an orderly universe, one indifferent to human preoccupations, in which everything has an explanation even if we still have a long way… — Richard Dawkins
It is the main earthly business of a human being to make his home, and the immediate surroundings of his home, as symbolic and significant… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Liberty is the very last idea that seems to occur to anybody, in considering any political or social proposal. It is only necessary for anybody… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The sceptic ultimately undermines democracy (1) because he can see no significance in death and such things of a literal equality; (2) because he introduces… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It doesn't have to be the Grand Canyon, it could be a city street, it could be the face of another human being - Everything… — A.C. Grayling
One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out what reality is… — C.S. Lewis
Pity is one of the noblest emotions available to human beings; self-pity is possibly the most ignoble . . . . [It] is an incapacity,… — Eugene H. Peterson
Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise. — Rick Warren
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience and Infinite love is the only truth; everything… — Pema Chodron
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we were… — Spencer W. Kimball
That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the State of Art… — Thomas Huxley
The prodigious waste of human life occasioned by this perpetual struggle for room and food, was more than supplied by the mighty power of population,… — Thomas Malthus
Art, because it's so easy to do, and yet so difficult to do well, encourages humility in the human soul. — Robert Genn
The science of design, or of line-drawing, if you like to use this term, is the source and very essence of painting, sculpture, architecture... Sometimes...… — Michelangelo

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