Our Humanity Quotes
101 quotes by 91 authors
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One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to…
— Joseph Campbell
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Let us today seek to find that place within each of us where dreams are made, where our highest aspirations take shape. Let us confirm…
— Dennis Kucinich
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An interface can be a powerful narrative device. And as we collect more and more personally and socially relevant data, we have an opportunity, and…
— Aaron Koblin
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When we lose twenty pounds... we may be losing the twenty best pounds we have! We may be losing the pounds that contain our genius,…
— Woody Allen
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All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others
— Desmond Tutu
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The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip.
— Dan Simmons
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The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our redemption.
— Dean Koontz
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Christ used the flesh and blood of Mary for his life on earth, the Word of love was uttered in her heartbeat. Christ used his…
— Caryll Houselander
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True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The catalyst that converts any physical location - any environment if you will - into a place, is the process of experiencing deeply. A place…
— Alan Gussow
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The struggle we're dealing with these days, which, I think, is part of what the 60s represented, is how do we define our humanity?
— Grace Lee Boggs
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People are aware that they cannot continue in the same old way but are immobilized because they cannot imagine an alternative. We need a vision…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can be a liability. But the…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just buttons.
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Our lives are a battlefield on which is fought a continuous war between the forces that are pledged to confirm our humanity and those determined…
— Ngugi wa Thiong'o
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Our life as consumers seems light years away from that of our grandparents. But you don't change human nature. Optimism, for me, is the belief…
— Ed Mayo
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You will die. You will not live forever. Nor will any man nor any thing. Nothing is immortal. But only to us is it given…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of…
— N. Scott Momaday
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To define each of us by our race is nothing short of a denial of our humanity.
— Clarence Thomas
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Pain is a gift. Humanity, without pain, would know neither fear nor pity. Without fear, there could be no humility, and every man would be…
— Dean Koontz
Who Wrote These Our Humanity Quotes
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