Human Condition Quotes

332 quotes by 288 authors

The loss of the religious understanding of the human conditionâ€”that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never fully attainableâ€”is a… — Theodore Dalrymple
Angst is not the human condition, itâ€™s the purgatory between what we have and what we want but canâ€™t get. — Miguel Syjuco
In Technologized Desire, the cultural pathologies that mark the panic ecstasy and terminal doom of the posthuman condition are powerfully rehearsed in the language of… — Arthur Kroker
Flowers are not symbols of power. Flowers are too brief, too frail, to elicit much hope of eternity. In truth, flowers are far removed from… — Sharman Apt Russell
It's an actor's job to play all the human conditions - light, dark, and medium. — Tim Daly
Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions. — Paulo Coelho
Stories always have held conflicts and contrasts, highs and lows, life and death situations. And there can be much suffering in stories, but now we… — David Lynch
The human condition can be summed up in a drop of blood. Show me a teaspoon of blood and I will reveal to thee the… — Laird Barron
The practice of translation rests on two presuppositions. The first is that we are all different: we speak different tongues, and see the world in… — David Bellos
What do I mean by sin? Answer: Any human condition or act that robs God of glory by stripping one of His children of their… — Robert H. Schuller
Great leaders motivate large groups of individuals to improve the human condition. — John P. Kotter
Suffering is part of the human condition, and it comes to us all. The key is how we react to it, either turning away from… — Billy Graham
Television was the most revolutionary event of the century. Its importance was in a class with the discovery of gunpowder and the invention of the… — Russell Baker
THEATRE HAS THE POWER TO MOVE, INSPIRE, TRANSFORM AND EDUCATE IN WAYS THAT NO OTHER ART FORM CAN. THEATRE REFLECTS BOTH THE EXTRAORDINARY DIVERSITY OF… — Irina Bokova
You could begin to notice whenever you find yourself blaming others or justifying yourself. If you spent the rest of your life just noticing that… — Pema Chodron
One cultivates spaciousness or awareness which allows you to acknowledge the emotions and see them as part of the human condition. Emotions are like subtle… — Ram Dass
Theoretically, the actor ought to be more sound in mind and body than other people, since he learns to understand the psychological problems of human… — Uta Hagen
For all its beauty, honesty, and effectiveness at improving the human condition, science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us… — David Brin
Unless the distant goals of meaning, greatness, and destiny are addressed, we can't make an intelligent decision about what to do tomorrow morning -- much… — Peter Koestenbaum
The test of the life of a saint is not success, but faithfulness in human life as it actually is. We will set up success… — Oswald Chambers

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