Human Quotes
22022 quotes by 8110 authors
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Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.
— Edward Bond
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words…
— Frederick Buechner
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The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety…
— D. A. Carson
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It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy.
— John Mott
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Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Prayer is not a hard requirement - it is the natural duty of a creature to its creator, the simplest homage that human need can…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift…
— Jim Cymbala
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It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which is often the…
— Joichi Ito
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Technology is teaching us to be human again.
— Simon Mainwaring
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If I could be useful to another human being, even for a day, that would be a great thing. It would be greater than all…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Jesus Christ was God - the Personal God become man. He has manifested Himself many times in different forms and these alone are what you…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is no God, no universe, no human race, no earthly life, no heaven, no hell. It is all a dream, a grotesque and foolish…
— Mark Twain
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When Christ said: I was hungry and you fed me, he didn't mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he also meant the…
— Mother Teresa
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There is much suffering in the world - physical, material, mental. The suffering of some can be blamed on the greed of others. The material…
— Mother Teresa
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It's not computer literacy that we should be working on, but sort of human-literacy. Computers have to become human-literate.
— Nicholas Negroponte
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Western society has accepted as unquestionable a technological imperative that is quite as arbitrary as the most primitive taboo: not merely the duty to foster…
— Lewis Mumford
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Even in such technical lines as engineering, about 15% of one's financial success is due one's technical knowledge and about 85% is due to skill…
— Dale Carnegie
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Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking,…
— Stephen Hawking
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Every human being in that case resembles Christ in his loneliness; and that is the hardest part, that's real hunger.
— Mother Teresa
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How has the human spirit ever survived the terrific literature with which it has had to contend?
— Wallace Stevens
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