"Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we……" — Eric Greitens
"Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something we do only in comparison to others."
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14 Quotes by Eric Greitens
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I was worried that all the corners of the earth had been explored, all the great battles fought. The famous…
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Yet the basic fact remains: we live in a world marked by violence, and if we want to protect others,…
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I've learned that courage and compassion are two sides of the same coin, and that every warrior, every humanitarian, every…
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The best definition I have ever heard of a vocation is that it's the place where your great joy meets…
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FEARLESS is a vivid account of one man's journey from all-American boy to all-American hero. Blehm's writing takes you beyond…
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Life is short. Life is uncertain. But we know that we have today. And we have each other. I believe…
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Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and the author of Man's Search for Meaning, wrote that human beings create meaning in…
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There were a number of definitions of courage, but now I was seeing it in its simplest form: you do…
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A good peace, a solid peace, a peace in which communities can flourish, can only be built when we ask…
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As warriors, as humanitarians, they've taught me that without courage, compassion falters, and that without compassion, courage has no direction.
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If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must…
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If people can live through genocide and retain compassion, if they can take strength in pain, if they are able,…
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I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately…
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There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads.
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came…
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India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex…
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Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her…
— Jane Austen
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I hate cameras. They interfere, they're always in the way. I wish: if I could work with my eyes alone.
— Richard Avedon
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Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to…
— Teresa of Avila
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges…
— Michelle Bachelet
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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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