Human Activity Quotes
112 quotes by 100 authors
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Liberalism is, in fact, the ideology of the capitalist revolution that prodigiously raised the living standards of the mass of people; a doctrine gradually elaborated…
— Ralph Raico
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Geologists and paleo-climatologists know that in the past the Earth's temperature has been substantially warmer than it is today, and that this warming has occurred…
— Greg Benson
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To those who say climate change is not caused by human activity or that addressing it will harm the economy, let's encourage them to go…
— Martin O'Malley
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The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses…
— Louis Aragon
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The anarchist conclusion is that every kind of human activity should begin from what from what is local and immediate, should link in a network…
— Colin Ward
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Production for the sake of production - the obsession with the rate of growth, whether in the capitalist market or in planned economies - leads…
— Felix Guattari
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The facts which our senses present to us are socially performed in two ways: through the historical character of the object perceived and through the…
— Max Horkheimer
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Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The idea of death, the fear of it, haunts the human animal like nothing else; it is a mainspring of human activity - designed largely…
— Ernest Becker
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If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do…
— Barry Commoner
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Global warming is real and human activity is the main cause. The consequences are mainly negative and headed toward catastrophic, unless we act. However, the…
— Al Gore
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Concentration of greenhouse gases, especially CO2, have increased substantially since the beginning of the industrial revolution. And the National Academy of Sciences indicates that the…
— George W. Bush
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Challenge is the core and the mainspring of all human activity. If there's an ocean, we cross it; if there's a disease, we cure it;…
— James Ramsey Ullman
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The Bible, taken as a whole, can be used to praise or condemn practically any human activity, thought, belief, or practice.
— Peter McWilliams
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No one must say that they cannot be close to the poor because their own lifestyle demands more attention to other areas. This is an…
— Pope Francis
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Songs don’t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song.
— Leonard Cohen
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Anarchism is the abolition of exploitation and oppression of man by man, that is, the abolition of private property and government; Anarchism is the destruction…
— Errico Malatesta
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Political economy has disapproved equally of monopoly and communism in the various branches of human activity, wherever it has found them. Is it not then…
— Gustave de Molinari
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Because normal human activity is worse for nature than the greatest nuclear accident in history.
— Martin Cruz Smith
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Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction.
— Scott McCloud
Who Wrote These Human Activity Quotes
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