Human Condition Quotes

332 quotes by 288 authors

It is amazing that our souls - our eternal essences, with all their hopes and dreams and visions of an eternal world - are contained… — Marion Woodman
It is not necessary to teach others, to cure them or to improve them; it is only necessary to live among them, sharing the human… — Charles de Foucauld
It is a pathetic moment in the history of the human condition when the outside world tells us who and what we are - and… — Joan D. Chittister
The Human Condition being, basically, that weâ€™re alive and have access to beauty, can even erratically create it, but will someday be dead and will… — Chad Harbach
I cannot fail to note once again that the poor constitute the modern challenge, especially for the well-off of our planet, where millions of people… — Pope John Paul II
I don't know that there were any rules for documentary photography. As a matter of fact, I don't think the term was even very precise.… — Unknown Author
I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living - to personally devote oneself… — Chuck Feeney
Redemption in Christ should give the artistically gifted not only a new orientation and a new sense of purpose, but also a new vision of… — John Walford
Let us remember with humility the loneliness of being man in a universe we do not understand and the vulnerability of the human condition. The… — Unknown Author
I believe in the American theatre. I believe in its power to inform about the human condition, its power to heal ... its power to… — August Wilson
May the work of your hands be a sign of gratitude and reverence to the human condition. — Mahatma Gandhi
A journal is more than a memory goad. It's therapeutic. The simple act of opening a notebook to put words down stills the crosscurrents of… — Randy Wayne White
I am always talking about the human condition and about American society in particular: what it is like to be human, what makes us weep,… — Maya Angelou
Globalization has considerably accelerated in recent years following the dizzying expansion of communications and transport and the equally stupefying transnational mergers of capital. We must… — Eduardo Galeano
I don't wish to defend everything that has been done in the name of Utopia. But I think many of the attacks misconceive its nature… — Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Considering the unforeseen events of this world, we should be taught that no human condition should inspire men with absolute despair. — Henry Fielding
The price of these failures has been a loss of moral consensus, a greater sense of helplessness about the human condition. ... The intellectual solution… — E. O. Wilson
Horror itself is a bit of a bullied genre, the antagonist being literary snobbery and public misconception. And I think good horror tackles our darkest… — Kealan Patrick Burke
Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human condition. Writers are either polluters or part of the cleanup. — Mary Pipher
Reading is, at its best, not an escape; it is genuine experience. A novel is not a monologue, but a conversation, a collaboration between writer… — Jonathan Evison

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