Human Condition Quotes
332 quotes by 288 authors
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It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what.
— Hugh Laurie
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Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior.
— Tim Robbins
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Cartoons are windows into the human condition,
— Doug Marlette
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In our rather stupid time, hunting is belittled and misunderstood, many refusing to see it for the vital vacation from the human condition that it…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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We all have to lead double lives, not just celebrities. The face we put on publicly with our jobs and certain situations. I think that's…
— Greg Kinnear
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The obsessions we have are pretty much the same our whole lives. Mine are people, the human condition, life.
— Mary Ellen Mark
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In every aspect of life, purity and holiness, cleanliness and refinement, exalt the human condition . . . Even in the physical realm, cleanliness will…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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It's the desire to study the human condition, the desire for collaboration, to learn and absorb, and to lead a well-examined life.
— Nicole Kidman
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A writer or any suffering artist-to-be is just an instrument too finely set to the human condition [...]
— Gary Shteyngart
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If, as I believe, the ends of men are many, and not all of them are in principle compatible with each other, then the possibility…
— Isaiah Berlin
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Those who speak largely of the human condition are usually those most exempt from its oppressions - whether of sex, race, or servitude.
— Adrienne Rich
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Human life is an extension of the principles of nature, and human civilization is a venture extrapolated out of human natures: man and his natural…
— Kenny Smith
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The paradox of the human condition is expressed more in education than elsewhere in human culture, because learning to learn has been and continues to…
— Jules Henry
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Why would you design something if it didn't improve the human condition?
— Niels Diffrient
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A digital frontier to reshape the human condition.
— Kevin Flynn
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Fear is so fundamental to the human condition that all the great spiritual traditions originate in an effort to overcome its effects on our lives.…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Women are the simple, and poets the superior, artisans of language... the intervention of grammarians is almost always bad.
— Remy de Gourmont
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You saw his weakness, and he will never forgive you.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.
— Friedrich Schiller
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There is no need to show your ability before everyone.
— Baltasar Gracian
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