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Human Quotes by Martin Buber
- A person cannot approach the divine by reaching beyond the human. To become human, is what this individual person, has been created for.
- I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see…
- God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.
- The world is not divine sport, it is divine destiny. There is a divine meaning of the world, of man, of human persons, of you…
- When I confront a human being as my Thou and speak the basic word I-Thou to him, then he is no thing among things nor…
- Man wishes to be confirmed in his being by man, and wishes to have a presence in the being of the other…. Secretly and bashfully…
- This is the eternal origin of art that a human being confronts a form that wants to become a work through him. Not a figment…
More Human Quotes
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly… — Hannah Arendt
- 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