283 Quotes About Beings

  • Author Doug Jones
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    I'm a very happy-go-lucky lover of all mankind as a person in real life. So when I play a darker character, I have to tap into something that isn't my natural way, and what I found was that I think human beings have the potential for all of these emotions.

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  • Author Hu Jintao
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    Women are a great source of strength in creating human civilization, ... The promotion of gender equality and protection of women's rights impact on the immediate interests of women and decide whether human beings can fully develop their potential and pursue a better life.

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  • Author John W. Rogers, Jr.
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    There's no statistical evidence that human beings have an ability to move in and out of the markets effectively. It's next to impossible.

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  • Author Richard Jefferies
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    Grief falls upon human beings as the rain, not selecting good or evil, visiting the innocent, condemning those who have done no wrong.

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  • Author Tim Jackson
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    On the mathematical side, you could in principle build a society in which people were fulfilling their needs and flourishing as human beings in a higher way than in a consumer society, provided you had the right investments in the opportunity to flourish in less materialistic ways.

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  • Author A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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    The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

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  • Author Aja Naomi King
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    I really care about people, and I would need someone to also genuinely value other human beings and want to be connected with people in the world and to know about other cultures. That might not be a high standard for someone else, but for me, it's really important to try and stick to that.

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  • Author Aung San Suu Kyi
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    Regime is made up of people, so I do put faces to regimes and governments, so I feel that all human beings have the right to be given the benefit of the doubt, and they also have to be given the right to try to redeem themselves if they so wish.

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  • Author Beeban Kidron
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    Whether in cave paintings or the latest uses of the Internet, human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers.

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