Best Human Life Sayings
946 Human Life quotes by 668 unique authors
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It is a bewildering thing in human life that the things that cause the greatest fear is the source of the greatest wisdom.
— Carl Jung
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The question is - and this is what Barack Obama didn't want to answer - is that human life a person under the Constitution? And…
— Rick Santorum
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If one were truly aware of the value of human life, to waste it blithely on distractions and the pursuit of vulgar ambitions would be…
— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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The action required to sustain human life is primarily intellectual; everything man needs has to be discovered by his mind and produced by his effort.
— Ayn Rand
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Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at the idea of…
— Albert Schweitzer
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If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality…
— Gene Tunney
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of the life we…
— E. M. Forster
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Since science's competence extends to observable and measurable phenomena, not to the inner being of things, and to the means, not to the ends of…
— Jacques Maritain
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Concerning the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or that they do not exist, nor what sort of form they…
— Protagoras
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I look upon the pleasure we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I look upon the pleasure which we take in a garden as one of the most innocent delights in human life. . . It gives…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Every stage of human life, except the last, is marked out by certain and defined limits; old age alone has no precise and determinate boundary.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is like taking the sun out of the world, to bereave human life of friendship.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but…
— Archibald MacLeish
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It's fun to get together and have something good to eat at least once a day. That's what human life is all about - enjoying…
— Julia Child
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All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else.
— Anthony Burgess
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He who by an exertion of mind or body, adds to the aggregate of enjoyable wealth, increases the sum of human knowledge, or gives to…
— Henry George
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He that would travel for the entertainment of others, should remember that the great object of remark is human life. Every nation has something peculiar…
— Samuel Johnson
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If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and…
— William Allen White
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The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - reverance for human life and the environment.
— William Sloane Coffin
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration of the State into every…
— Joseph Sobran
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The story of the entrepreneur... is the story of forward progress, of pursuing one's dreams and goals no matter how outlandish they seem to others.…
— Sam Wyly
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Because all things are necessary to man's complete unfoldment, all things in human life are the work of God.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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A science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or more directly promotes…
— G. H. Hardy
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