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Human Quotes by Anthony de Mello
- Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality.
- "That of the person who sees other human beings as sinners," said the Master.
- Spirituality means waking up. Most people, even though they don't know it, are asleep. They're born asleep, they live asleep, they marry in their sleep,…
- The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being.
- The human mind makes foolish divisions in what love sees as one.
- A master was once unmoved by the complaints of his disciples that, though they listened with pleasure to his parables and stories, they were also…
- Problems only exist in the human mind.
- The three most difficult things for a human being are not physical feats or intellectual achievements. They are, first, returning love for hate; second, including…
- These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without…
- It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of…
- You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.
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- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings… — Billie Joe Armstrong