Human Act Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we…
— George Meredith
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[Religion] attacks us in our deepest integrity - the core of our self-respect. Religion says that we would not know right from wrong, we would…
— Christopher Hitchens
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In our view any awareness is an increment to consciousness, an added light, a reinforcement of psychic coherence. Its swiftness or instantaneity can hide this…
— Gaston Bachelard
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The most common human act that writing a novel resembles is lying. The working novelist lies daily, very complexly and at great length. If not…
— William Gibson
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What I mean by art is the human act of doing something that connects us to someone else
— Seth Godin
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There is a tendency among many shallow thinkers of our day to teach that every human act is a reflex, over which we do not…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act.
— Geoffrey Wood
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Every human act can be disguised with a coating of gilt.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
— H. L. Mencken
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In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one might find access;…
— John Edward Williams
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Morality: The theory that every human act must either be right or wrong, and that 99% of them are wrong
— Henry Louis Mencken
Who Wrote These Human Act Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Human Act Quotes as follows: