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- Nov 07, 2020
Humanity Quotes
On believing in people, mostly.
A recurring idea here is art as a tool for elevating humanity, shared as widely as it can possibly reach, a value shared with the compassion collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
So, yes, 'Codename Baboushka' is all-action and over-the-top, at least by my standards. But it also has a complex, multifaceted protagonist, a deep mystery at its core, and a kind of humanity that, through all the bullets and high-kicks, is really the soul of the book.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
In a world where the latest app can sell for billions of dollars, there are plenty of ways to provide a minimum of humanity for those caught in conflict, who never had the opportunity to reach their potential in the first place.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reading is essential to human life. When the last reader dies, humanity will be at an end.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole question of God and what God is, and whether it's a blond guy with a beard, I don't know... I don't know that. Do I believe that there's something greater at work than the sum of humanity? Yeah, I think so.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Nuremberg trials of Nazi leaders, in open court before an international tribunal, had a profound long-term effect in bringing Germans back to democracy and humanity.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are values of humanity, culture, beauty, community that may require deviations from the cold logic of market theory.
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been transgender, and I always will be. Having said that, my spirit is feminine. If you had to divide humanity into two groups, I would sit with the women.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that's about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort of removed quality from your humanity. And I think Clint Eastwood helped to establish that.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little insight, a moment of escape, a deepening of your own humanity. Not much else.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before Katrina, you didn't see criticism of the Bush administration in the media. Here they are, stealing elections, enacting illegal wars, huge crimes against humanity and democracy, and you didn't even see criticism. It wasn't until Katrina that people started to come down on them.
- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a choice about how we take what happens to us in our life and whether or not we allow it to turn us. We can become consumed by hate and darkness, or we're able to regain our humanity somehow, or come to terms with things and learn something about ourselves.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020