Quotes with human-like

Quotes 1901 till 1920 of 5065.

  • Buddha If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Alexander Pope If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Horace If a man's fortune does not fit him, it is like the shoe in the story; if too large it trips him up, if too small it pinches him.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Anais Nin If all of us acted in unison as I act individually there would be no wars and no poverty. I have made myself personally responsible for the fate of every human being who has come my way.
    Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If an angel were ever to tell us anything of his philosophy I believe many propositions would sound like 2 times 2 equals 13.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Bonnie Hunt If an executive producer has written a certain line, and an actress says it, and it's not very funny, you don't dare go to them and say, 'I don't like this,' because it will make your life miserable.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Albert Camus If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Adam Duritz If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about ghosts.
    Adam Duritz
    American musician and record producer (1964 - )
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  • Bill Gates If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG.
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    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Mary Daly If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to live on in the human imagination.
    Mary Daly
    American radical feminist philosopher, academic, and theologian (1928 - 2010)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches its true law of action, every man that is born will be hailed as essential.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Mark Twain If He Tom Sawyer had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Robert Conklin If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
    Robert Conklin
    American teacher, writer
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  • Myriam Miedzian If human beings are to survive in a nuclear age, committing acts of violence may eventually have to become as embarrassing as urinating or defecating in public are today.
    Myriam Miedzian
    American philosopher and author
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  • Aldous Huxley If human beings were shown what they're really like, they'd either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Barbara Kruger If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Barry Sanders If I could start with anybody, I would initially draft Tom Brady. Then I would go get Ray Lewis, and then maybe an offensive lineman, or somebody like Adrian Peterson.
    Barry Sanders
    American football player (1968 - )
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  • Bill Cosby If I didn't like poor people, why would I come and tell them how to make their lives better?
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Caroline Wozniacki If I didn't love tennis, I wouldn't be playing. That's also why I don't know how long I will be playing because if I start feeling like this is not what I want to do anymore, that there's not really any reason anymore.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Bryan White If I ever did cross over I would like to do it tactfully. I don't want to offend anyone in country. Can you have the best of both worlds? I sure like the idea of it!
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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