Humans Quotes
20546 Humans quotes by 7441 unique authors
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The science of weapons and war has made us all one world and one human race with one common destiny.
— John F. Kennedy
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Unless we choose to decentralize and to use applied science, not as the end to which human beings are to be made the means, but…
— Aldous Huxley
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In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth of human creatureliness,…
— Karl Barth
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One has a feeling that one has a kind of home in this timeless community of human beings that strive for truth. ... I have…
— Albert Einstein
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Nothing is more clear than that Christ cannot be explained by any humanistic system. He does not fit into any theory of natural evolution, for…
— Loraine Boettner
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That a few simple men should in one generation have invented so powerful and appealing a personality, so lofty ethic, and so inspiring a vision…
— Will Durant
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The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long…
— Leo Tolstoy
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There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our only basic human…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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[If you understood the natural rights of mankind,] [y]ou would be convinced that natural liberty is a gift of the beneficent Creator to the whole…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Government has hardened into a tyrannical monopoly, and the human race in general becomes as absolutely property as beasts in the plow.
— John Dickinson
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Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It…
— Phillips Brooks
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Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you see, greatness is a measure of one's spirit, not a result of…
— Sherman Glenn Finesilver
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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Prayer is the easiest and hardest of all things; the simplest and the sublimest; the weakest and the most powerful; its results lie outside the…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers.
— Judith Martin
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Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured smile can work…
— William Hazlitt
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Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.
— Edward Bond
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom, the good thief said from his cross (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words…
— Frederick Buechner
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The person who prays more in public than in private reveals that he is less interested in God's approval than in human praise. Not piety…
— D. A. Carson
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It is easy to magnify human personality and agencies. Prayer recognizes that God is the source of life and light and energy.
— John Mott
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Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Prayer is not a hard requirement - it is the natural duty of a creature to its creator, the simplest homage that human need can…
— Charles Spurgeon
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The devil is not terribly frightened of our human efforts and credentials. But he knows his kingdom will be damaged when we begin to lift…
— Jim Cymbala
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It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which is often the…
— Joichi Ito
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Technology is teaching us to be human again.
— Simon Mainwaring
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