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Quotes About Human

The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents. We are able to choose good over evil, but the opposite too. And in order to protect our human freedom, God doesn't often, very often at least, intervene. God can't do that without taking away our moral freedom. Do you see? No. But yeah. The only thing that God can do, and does all of the time, is to draw good from any evil situation.
~ Louise Erdrich
Madison wrote, "If men were angels, no government would be necessary." The two shared a grim vision of the human condition, even if Hamilton's had the blacker tinge. They both wanted to erect barriers against irrational popular impulses and tyrannical minorities and majorities.
~ Ron Chernow
Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.
~ Ronald Reagan
We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life--the unborn--without diminishing the value of all human life.
~ Ronald Reagan
On the fundamental dignity of the human person, there can be no relenting!
~ Ronald Reagan
En la pequeña noche de la vida humana, la loca de la casa enciende velas.
~ Rosa Montero
Los humanos nos defendemos del dolor sin sentido adornándolo con la sensatez de la belleza.
~ Rosa Montero
Estoy convencida de que el arte primordial es el narrativo, porque, para poder ser, los humanos nos tenemos previamente que contar. La identidad no es más que el relato que hacemos de nosotros mismos.
~ Rosa Montero
El arte primordial es el narrativo, porque, para poder ser, los humanos nos tenemos previamente que contar. La identidad no es más que el relato que nos hacemos de nosotros mismos.
~ Rosa Montero
Pero soy humana y, como tal, contradictoria y llena de inconsecuencias.
~ Rosa Montero Gayo
She thought how, here and there in the world, often hidden away in some alley or winding street which few people ever trod, there were small yet wonderful oases of human dedication and kindness of spirit. This gladdened her particularly because she had seen it and not let it pass her by.
~ Rose Tremain
Ho notato questo negli esseri umani; l'essere a conoscenza di un segreto li fa sorridere. E' il sorriso del potere.
~ Rose Tremain
Hope has always struck me as the most tender of human emotions. It has no guarantee, it requires bravery, it makes the soul vulnerable, and when dashed it can inflict the graves of wounds.
~ Rosemary Mahoney
Guston tacked toward celebrating the crap of life not for its own ironic sake, but as the ever-present still life that surrounds the embarrassingly, even tragically human. No Duchampian object is ever tragic. Many if not most of Guston's objects, even the most hilarious, are.
~ Ross Feld
La sociedad pervierte al ser humano.
~ Rousseau
Behind each of those laws is the eternal purpose of God to act redemptively on behalf of his sinful human creatures. And we must be careful in every generation to guard against interpreting those laws in ways that cancel the intention behind them.
~ Rubel Shelly
Into our inner being The riches of the senses pour. The Cosmic Spirit finds itself Reflected in the human eye, Which ever must renew its strength From out that spirit source.
~ Rudolf Steiner
You can get an idea of human nature only when you can see the relationship of the individual human being to the whole cosmos.
~ Rudolf Steiner
The more conscious I become that I am born out of the universe, the more deeply I feel the responsibility to develop in myself the forces given to me by a whole universe, the better human being I can become.
~ Rudolf Steiner
The human heart Is unknowable. But in my birthplace The flowers still smell The same as always.
~ Rumer Godden
By homely gift and hindered Words The human heart is told Of Nothing— "Nothing" is the force That renovates the World— Emily Dickinson (#1563)
~ Russell Banks
Abbott says, 'Biggest...difference...between...people...is...quality...of...attention.' And since a person's quality of attention is one of the few things about her that a human can control, then she better damn well do it, say I. Put that together with the Golden Rule in a nutshell, and you've got my philosophy of life. Abbott's too. And you don't need religion for that.
~ Russell Banks
Most of us simply do not possess the innate abilities necessary to ascend to the upper echelons of athletic, artistic, or musical excellence. But *all* of us, as human beings, do possess the innate abilities necessary to achieve excellence of ethical character --- excellence in the sense of improving our personal character to the point where we can do right and good things naturally and consistently.
~ Russell Gough
The Doctor: The Fourth Great and Bountiful Human Empire. And there it is: planet Earth at its height. Covered with megacities, five moons, population 96 billion. The hub of a galactic domain, stretching across a million planets, a million species. With mankind right in the middle. [Adam faints] The Doctor: [leans towards Rose, still looking out over the Earth] He's your boyfriend.
~ Russell T. Davies