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If someone asked me what a human being ought to devote...

If someone asked me what a human being ought to devote the maximum of his life to, I would answer: training. Train more than you sleep.

Quote by Masutatsu Oyama about opinion, trains, sleep, human imperfections, being, life, contentment

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby "it. "

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about opinion, mother, contentment, human imperfections, being

The last sound on the worthless earth will be two human beings trying to launch a homemade spaceship and already quarreling about where they are going next.

Quote by William Faulkner about earth, human imperfections

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

There's nothing funnier than the human animal.

Quote by Walt Disney about people, human imperfections, nothing

What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, ...

What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through mountains.

Quote by Tennessee Williams about opinion, heart, human imperfections

If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.

If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.

Quote by Walt Whitman about people, body, human imperfections, things

If it hadn’t been for Death, then there wouldn’t be Life either, and as Life feeds Death, is possible that Death in return would feed Life at the cosmic lunch of the human feelings.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about death, feelings, life, human imperfections

By understanding Evil just as well as Good, the human being will understand itself and with this it will disappear the self alienation of man at an individual level as at the social level.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about good, self-control, human imperfections, being, good luck, man

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor...

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

Quote by Mark Twain about humor, sadness, joy, secret, human imperfections

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human...

One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.

Quote by Jean Anouilh about opinion, human imperfections, world

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot...

If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - forever.

Quote by George Orwell about future, vision, human imperfections, contentment, face

Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings.

Quote by George Orwell about opinion, saints, temptation, human imperfections, people

If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But...

If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope.

Quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau about future, faith, hope, human imperfections

Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the...

Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history.

Quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau about earth, history, human imperfections

Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.

Quote by Mel Brooks about opinion, writers, ability, talent, human imperfections, being, people

Hard conditions of life are indispensable for bringing...

Hard conditions of life are indispensable for bringing out the best in human personality.

Quote by Alexis Carrel about personality, human imperfections, life

No human creature can give orders to love.

No human creature can give orders to love.

Quote by George Sand about love, human imperfections

Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable and hidden. Crime hides, and by far the most terrifying things are those which elude us.

Quote by Georges Bataille about crime, criminals, secret, human imperfections, things

The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.

Quote by Georges Bataille about conscience, morality, origin, light, use, human imperfections, good, good luck, life

All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.

All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.

Quote by Walter Benjamin about knowledge, human imperfections

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