Human Quotes
22022 quotes by 8110 authors
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Mediation and reconciliation work is about a profound quest for justice and social transformation. But at the same time, they are about service, solidarity, about…
— Hizkias Assefa
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... we have been warned by the power of modern weapons, that peace may be the only climate possible for human life itself ... There…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Let us never cease to feel compassion for those in want. Let us never tire of helping victims of injustice and oppression. He who puts…
— Poul Hartling
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There can be no peace without justice and respect for human rights.
— Irene Khan
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Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social justice.
— Kim Dae-jung
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Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right…
— Nelson Mandela
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And this is the time. It is the time for this land to become again a witness to the world for what is noble and…
— George McGovern
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Refugee problems may often seem intractable but they are not insoluble. In our experience there are two basic prerequisites for solution: the political will of…
— Sadako Ogata
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - This great and inspiring instrument was born of an increased sense of responsibility by the international community for…
— U Thant
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The Society is based on that great bottom law of human right, that nothing but crime can forfeit liberty. That no condition of birth, no…
— Theodore Dwight Weld
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The voodoo priest and all his powders were as nothing compared to espresso, cappuccino, and mocha, which are stronger than all the religions of the…
— Mark Helprin
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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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Human it is to have compassion on the unhappy.
— Giovanni Boccaccio
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It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
— Carrot Top
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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.
— Sammy Davis, Jr.
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That means more to me, truthfully, than commercial success. To be a loved human being is much more important to me then any of those…
— Richard O'Brien
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To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
— Clifton Fadiman
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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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