Human Condition Quotes
332 Human Condition quotes by 288 unique authors
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To see and feel one's beloved naked for the first time is one of life's pure, irreducible epiphanies. If there is a true religion in…
— Dan Simmons
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We are all substantially flawed, wounded, angry, hurt, here on Earth. But this human condition, so painful to us, and in someways shameful- because we…
— Alice Walker
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Civilizations grow by agreements and accomodations and accretions, not by repudiations. The rebels and the revolutionaries are only eddies, they keep the stream from getting…
— Wallace Stegner
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These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw, poster children for…
— Anne Lamott
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Ultimately, we are all products of the experiences we have and the decisions we make as children, and it remains a peculiar detail of human…
— Simon Pegg
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One third, more or less, of all the sorrow that the person I think I am must endure is unavoidable. It is the sorrow inherent…
— Aldous Huxley
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Okay, I thought. Here you are. You are here. And you move forward because that's the way it works; that's the only place u can…
— Jennifer Weiner
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Everyone needs help. That's the human condition.
— Max Allan Collins
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We believe that an individual must endeavor to assume the universalism inherent in the human condition.
— Frantz Fanon
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What art should be about,' they will say, 'is revealing exquisite and resonant truths about the human condition.' Well, to be honest - no, it…
— Caitlin Moran
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(...)how important it is in life not necessarily to be strong, but to feel strong, to measure yourself at least once, to find yourself at…
— Christopher McCandless
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone, and the only one who seeks…
— Octavio Paz
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Part of the human condition is that we all think that we are uniquely complex while everyone else is somewhat simpler to read. That is…
— Harlan Coben
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To become fully human means learning to turn my gratitude for being alive into some concrete common good. It means growing gentler toward human weakness.…
— Brené Brown
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Certainly, I think being depressed is absolutely part of the human condition, it has to be, if there's joy there's its opposite, and it's something…
— Bob Geldof
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The human attitude of which classical music is the expression is always the same; it is always based on the same kind of insight into…
— Hermann Hesse
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The human condition is imperfection. And that's how it's supposed to be.
— Katherine Center
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My scientific work is motivated by an irresistible longing to understand the secrets of nature and by no other feeling. My love for justice and…
— Albert Einstein
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I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think this attitude verges…
— Alex Tabarrok
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Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same.
— Hugh Hardy
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