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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 20th century than in all of previous human history.

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

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.

Quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau about nature, hope, old, olderness, man

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 out the best in human personality.

Quote by Alexis Carrel about personality, human imperfections, life

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.

Quote by Walter Benjamin about knowledge, human imperfections

A human life is a schooling for eternity.

Quote by Gottfried Keller about life, eternity, human imperfections

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.

Quote by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela about liberty, sun, human imperfections

A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.

Quote by Sidonie - Gabrielle Colette about childhood, happiness, human imperfections

The signs are nothing else than arbitrary stakes through which we human try to define ourselves based on our Logical Coefficient 2 and thus identify the world we are in and that we form, as we neither knew this world, nor would it exist, because...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about logic, world, astrology, human imperfections, nothing

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?

Quote by Percy Bysshe Shelley about nature, spring

To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active.

Quote by Jean Piaget about idea, knowledge, human imperfections

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

Quote by Herbert George Wells about wife, despair, future, human imperfections, time

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

Quote by Robert Redford about nature, security

We, the one's who are challenged, need to be heard. To be seen not as a disability, but as a person who has, and will continue to bloom. To be seen not only as a handicap, but as a well intact human being.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about ability, people, need, human imperfections, being

The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.

Quote by Martin Heidegger about people, being, human imperfections

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

Quote by Levi Strauss about objects, human imperfections