Humans Quotes
20546 Humans quotes by 7441 unique authors
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More and more political analysts and weak-kneed politicians are advising the historically pro-life Republican Party to abandon its pro-life stance for political gain. My first…
— Gary Bauer
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
— Zygmunt Bauman
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I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
— Joseph Addison
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Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're…
— Martha Beck
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Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past.
— Martha Beck
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America's support for human rights and democracy is our noblest export to the world.
— William Bennett
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It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what he puts into…
— William Bernbach
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Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature.
— Joseph Addison
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There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and…
— Clive Bell
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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we…
— Saul Bellow
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All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
— Konrad Adenauer
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It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them of human dignity,…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The novels I love, the ones I remember, the ones I re-read, have an empathetic human quality, or 'emotional truth'. This quality is difficult to…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Every State has the primary duty to protect its own population from grave and sustained violations of human rights, as well as from the consequences…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own;…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.
— Ruth Benedict
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Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.
— Annette Bening
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Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Satan works through human agents.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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