Human Quotes
22022 quotes by 8110 authors
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Only through communication can human life hold meaning.
— Paulo Freire
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But when all is said and done, the fact remains that some teachers have a naturally inspiring presence and can make their exercises interesting, whilst…
— William James
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Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural craving, and he…
— William James
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'Neotenty' is 'remaining young,' and it may be ironic that it is so little known, because human evolution has been dominated by it.
— Tom Robbins
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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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The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you can begin to…
— Pat Summitt
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The great tragedy is that they're removing art completely, not because they're putting more science in, but because they can't afford the art teachers or…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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What worries me though, is that after all those victories people don't see me as a human being anymore. I am not a machine, I…
— Evgeni Plushenko
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We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically determined perceptions and…
— Noam Chomsky
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The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being - which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs…
— Walter Lippmann
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To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.
— Leo Tolstoy
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A useful definition of liberty is obtained only by seeking the principle of liberty in the main business of human life, that is to say,…
— Walter Lippmann
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It is the duty of the human understanding to understand that there are things which it cannot understand, and what those things are. Human understanding…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
— Philip Roth
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A profound design process eventually makes the patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the building a slightly better human being.
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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The desire to reach for the sky runs very deep in the human psyche.
— Cesar Pelli
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The room is there for the human being - not the human being for the room.
— El Lissitzky
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The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or individuals in all…
— Honore de Balzac
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Architecture is the triumph of human imagination over materials, methods, and men, to put man into possession of his own Earth. It is at least…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Architecture can't fully represent the chaos and turmoil that are part of the human personality, but you need to put some of that turmoil into…
— Frank Stella
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