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Human Quotes by Charles Horton Cooley
- No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, a soul unconfined…
- The most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized…
- Simplicity is a pleasant thing in children, or at any age, but it is not necessarily admirable, nor is affectation altogether a thing of evil.…
- One who shows signs of mental aberration is, inevitably, perhaps, but cruelly, shut off from familiar, thoughtless intercourse, partly excommunicated; his isolation is unwittingly proclaimed…
- The human mind is indeed a cave swarming with strange forms of life, most of them unconscious and unilluminated. Unless we can understand something as…
- One of the great reasons for the popularity of strikes is that they give the suppressed self a sense of power. For once the human…
- Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as…
- The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is,…
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- 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