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Human Quotes by Junot Diaz
- Because I can't seem to escape it. It's a way for me to address and counter my questions about what it means to be human,…
- The world should always be concerned whenever a vast human rights violation occurs anywhere on the planet.
- If you want to make a human being into a monster, deny them, at the cultural level any reflection of themselves
- Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity. This terrible, terrible…
- Art has a way of confronting us, of reminding us, of engaging us, in what it means to be human, and what it means to…
- I really am a believer that 99.99% of all the stories we need, not only as artists but as human beings, not only as writers…
- On the outside, Oscar simply looked tired, no taller, no fatter, only the skin under his eyes, pouched from years of quiet desperation, had changed.…
- Love is the great test of the human. The human is tested by our ability to withstand love. Love is so difficult, it is so…
More Human Quotes
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — 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
- Lao Tsu found Taoism easy to reconcile withthe world of human beings, which is interesting because with all the nature imagery, one… — Frederick Lenz
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell
- The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been… — Albert Einstein
- Whoever wants to set a good example must add a grain of foolishness to his virtue: then others can imitate and yet… — Friedrich Nietzsche