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- Nov 07, 2020
Human Quotes
Being human is a work in progress.
These human quotes take a reflective turn, covering our capacity to change and adapt, the elusive search for real satisfaction beyond consumption, and a candid look at why relationships often fall short of what we hope for. For more, see our Human Being quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized all the kids I was working with were far more into 'The Daily Show' than the policy briefings.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am passionate about human rights.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not something separated from it.
- Promises
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- Nov 07, 2020
Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition.
- Almost
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.
- Dynamics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an academic. I did my PhD in fluid dynamics and now I work at the University College London in an interdisciplinary department looking at patterns of human behaviour in urban settings.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The right to communicate is a basic human right, and I believe that putting that on every national agenda is very important.
- Nov 07, 2020
We need not worry so much about what man descends from - it's what he descends to that shames the human race.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
- Emotions
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- Nov 07, 2020