"People ache to believe that we human beings……" — Daniel Dennett
"People ache to believe that we human beings are vastly different from all other species - and they are right! We are different. We are the only species that has an extra medium of design preservation and design communication: culture."
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101 Quotes by Daniel Dennett
Daniel Dennett has 101 quotes on this site.
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True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps.
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I look around the world and see so many wonderful things that I love and enjoy and benefit from, whether…
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A scholar is just a library's way of making another library.
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Human consciousness is just about the last surviving mystery.
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There are no forces on this planet more dangerous to all of us than the fanaticisms of fundamentalism.
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True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps. Indeed, if you are religious, you don't…
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The idea that God is a worthy recipient of our gratitude for the blessings of life but should not be…
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There's no polite way to say to somebody (religious followers) 'Do you realize you've wasted your life?
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Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea…
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Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has…
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The only answer to the endless chains of why, why, why is that the alternatives died
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In order to make a perfect and beautiful machine, it is not requisite to know how to make it. All…
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More Ache Quotes
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What used to keep me up at night was the fact that I didn't know how I was going to…
— Paul Auster
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As a kid, I grew to define what I didn't want my life to be like by sitting behind moaning…
— Julie Burchill
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The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and…
— Maya Angelou
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time…
— Wendell Berry
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You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or…
— Gordie Howe
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Honor your humanness and all of your feelings - the messy ones, the growing pains, the ache - because we…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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What's it like, Lexy? You wake up and you feel - what? Heaviness, an ache inside, a weight, yes. A…
— Carolyn Parkhurst
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A new wound makes all the old ones ache again.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of…
— William Shakespeare
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Who can depart from his pain and aloneness without regret? Too many fragments of the spirit have I scattered in…
— Khalil Gibran
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