Humanness Quotes
59 quotes by 53 authors
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I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.
— Jesse Owens
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We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
— J C Watts
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Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice…
— Maya Angelou
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Gambling is not a vice, it is an expression of our humanness. We gamble. Some do it at the gaming table, some do not. You…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Gradually my whole concept of time changed until I thought of a month as having twenty-five days of humanness and five others when I might…
— Florence King
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Interestingly, God's remedy for Elijah's depression was not a refresher course in theology but food and sleep... Before God spoke to him at all, Elijah…
— Os Guinness
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Let us be those creative dissenters who will call our beloved nation to a higher destiny. To a new plateau of compassion, to a more…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It's where we're nearest to our humanness. Useless knowledge for its own sake. Useful knowledge is good, too, but it's for the faint-hearted, an elaboration…
— Tom Stoppard
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For those who feel their lives are a grave disappointment to God, it requires enormous trust and reckless, raging confidence to accept that the love…
— Brennan Manning
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If your skin is crawling, pay attention. If something doesn’t feel right, pay attention. If the hairs on the back of your neck prickle, if…
— Inga Muscio
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Like, in general I think people have very complicated reasons for wanting things, and we often have no idea whether we’re actually motivated by altruism…
— John Green
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To live, mankind must recover its essential humanness and its innate divinity; men must recover their capacity for humility, sanity and integrity; soldier and civilians…
— Unknown Author
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Keeping young people away from Shakespeare is like removing a link to their humanness.
— Tim Crouch
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Accept your humanness as well as your divinity, totally and without reserve.
— Bernard Avishai
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Man is ultimately not molded or shaped into humanness. The environment does not give him potentialities and capacities; he has them in inchoate or embryonic…
— Abraham Maslow
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Since nothing we intend is ever faultless, and nothing we attempt ever without error, and nothing we achieve without some measure of finitude and fallibility…
— Superman
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The one thing that we ought to worry about is the propensity of this country to overreact, and to engage in cycles of bitterness. There…
— Unknown Author
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Our sensitivity to personal guilt is a fundamental trait of our humanness that distinguishes us from animals. To try to suppress the conscience is in…
— John Macarthur
Who Wrote These Humanness Quotes
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