Human Quotes

22022 quotes by 8110 authors

God hides some ideal in every human soul. At some time in our life we feel a trembling, fearful longing to do some good thing.… — Robert Collyer
Love is not some complex, mystical abstraction. It is something accessible and human that we learn through our everyday experience, as often at times of… — Leo Buscaglia
And in that moment I possessed and lost the whole world and everything in it and was left with the feeling and the knowledge, which… — Ann Rinaldi
Give us, O God, the vision which can see Your love in the world in spite of human failure. Give us the faith to trust… — Frank Borman
Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love is respect and… — Dan Barker
To do evil for good is human corruption; to do good for good is civil retribution; but to do good for evil is Christian perfection.… — Thomas Secker
The maltreatment of the natural world and its impoverishment leads to the impoverishment of the human soul. It is related to the outburst of violence… — Raisa Gorbacheva
Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar to real inward improvement. — Elizabeth Carter
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
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart. — Tahereh Mafi
Deep down, we remain human, very human and have all the desires to love and be loved by one person. — Basil Hume
As long as you represent me as praising alcohol I shall not complain. It is, I believe, the greatest of human inventions, and by far… — H. L. Mencken
There is even - as with no other game - a fascinating detective literature, a wry commentary on the human comedy, implicit in the book… — Alistair Cooke
If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you… — Payne Stewart
There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough. — George Bernard Shaw
We can see nothing whatever of the soul unless it is visible in the expression of the countenance; one might call the faces at a… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Human rights, human freedoms, and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world. These values are as powerful as they are because,… — Vaclav Havel
This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today. It is perpetrated by fanatics who are utterly indifferent to the sanctity of human… — Tony Blair
The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the… — Rudy Giuliani
It's humbling to think that all animals, including human beings, are parasites of the plant world. — Isaac Asimov

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