Makes Us Quotes

1127 Makes Us quotes by 783 unique authors

We help other people because we can, or because it makes us feel good, not because we're counting on some future payback. There is a… — Eric Weiner
No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience,… — Orson F. Whitney
The gift of the Holy Ghost is a gift of power. The Holy Ghost inspires and heals, guides and warns, enhances our natural capacities, inspires… — Sheri L. Dew
Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us what we are. Just imagine you live the life of… — Victor Pelevin
Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human. — Bryce Courtenay
It's not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between nine and five. It's whether or not our work fulfills us. Being… — Malcolm Gladwell
Even if we could grow our way out of the crisis and delay the inevitable and painful reconciliation of virtual and real wealth, there is… — Herman E. Daly
Besides, animals don’t even have time. Only humans have time. It’s what makes us different. — Douglas Coupland
Ah, grief makes us precise! — Leonard Cohen
I'm not sure why I've decided to do this. I'm not any stronger than I was, and nothing else has changed. But all the same,… — Natsuki Takaya
Makes us appreciate blessing, not be greedy and mean and fat like Polyphemus. — Rick Riordan
In this particular tub, two knees jut up like icebergs, while minute brown hairs rise on arms and legs in a fringe of kelp; green… — Sylvia Plath
One is never alone with a book nearby, don't you agree? Every page reminds us of a day that has passed and makes us relive… — Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte
Baby, I don’t feel pain. Ever. (Talon) Really? Not even a little? (Sunshine) It’s a waste of time and energy. It also drains the mind… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
We think we understand a song's lyrics but what makes us believe in them, or not, is the music — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful. — David Steindl-Rast
Mercy will get you killed, but sometimes it's all that makes us human. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Later, going home, I realized they didn't look alike at all; what made them seem to was the aftermath of stress and the lingering of… — Stephen King
God has not been trying an experiment on my faith or love in order to find out their quality. He knew it already. It was… — C.S. Lewis
Pride only helps us to be generous; it never makes us so, any more than vanity makes us witty. — George Eliot
Time, the human dimension, which makes us everything we are. — Martin Amis
-You think I’ve got a big ego and an attitude problem? -I don’t think you do, Carlos. I know it. Unfortunately, it’s a Fuentes flaw.… — Simone Elkeles
Seeing things a human shouldn't have to see makes us human. — Terry Pratchett
I did not count the days or the weeks or the months. Time is an illusion that only makes us pant. I survived because I… — Yann Martel
Whether the mask is labeled fascism, democracy, or dictatorship of the proletariat, our great adversary remains the apparatus—the bureaucracy, the police, the military. Not the… — Simone Weil

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