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Dialogue is about freeing human beings from the beliefs and attitudes that make human beings miserable. — Oli Anderson

A self-willed man obeys a different law, the one law I, too, hold absolutely sacred the human law in himself, his own individual will. — Bruce Lee

It is impossible to grasp another human's inner world. But even in the darkness of the densest forest, there can always be the light of a firefly. — Krupakar

Self-interest lies behind all that men do, forming the important motive for all their actions; this rule has never deceived me — Marquis De Sade

Life is merely terrible; I feel it as few others do. Often - and in my inmost self perhaps all the time - I doubt whether I am a human being. — Franz Kafka

You are not a singular self. You are a corporation. Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple. — Frederick Lenz

Guilt is really self- condemnation and self-invalidation of our worth and value as a human being. — David R. Hawkins

The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self. — George Herbert Mead

Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self. — Jerzy Kosinski

We do not just go through life blindly,we create our own journey.
Your faith has sculpted you into the human being you have become. — Judie McCarty

Humans: such a brilliant model of emotional self-awareness. — Charles Stross

Human interaction. The most complicated form of happiness I will never figure out. — Charlotte Eriksson

A human being is never what he is but the self he seeks. — Octavio Paz

Most mother-women give up whatever ghost of a unique and human self they may have when they 'marry' and raise children. — Phyllis Chesler

Those who cannot dance, should not dance. — Cian Beirdd

Tremendous human energy is needed to walk God's walk, work God's work, fulfill God's will, and complete his dream for our self-esteem. — Robert H. Schuller

Blame is a human concept, one of its blackest and most selfish and self-binding. — Patrick Ness

One of the most liberating things a person can do is to admit that he or she is human and is flawed. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Motivation enhances human worth and potential. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We always find something, eh Didi, to let us think we exist? — Samuel Beckett

Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil. — Ernest Becker

Neither the colourless vagueness of cosmopolitanism, nor the fierce self-idolatry of nation-worship, is the goal of human history. — Rabindranath Tagore

Mankind is one human family. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A man wreaks harm because he forgets to love peace. He kills because of self-blinded fear, that imagines no other protection. — Janny Wurts

A person's self-concept is the core of his personality. — Joyce Brothers

The highest degree of human attainment comes when a person is blissfully at peace with his or her own nature and the natural world. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Embracing human frailty, fallibility, and heartbreaking aloneness is crucial for any person seeking to attain self-actualization and self-realization. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Janie full of that oldest human longing - self-revelation. — Zora Neale Hurston

For whatever it's worth, I believe we're born imperfect, and perfection, whatever that may be, is unattainable by us mere humans. — Liza M. Wiemer

All artists are self-sacrificing human beings, and to become an artist is nothing but to devote oneself to the subterranean gods. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

The unmet need that can get met right now is the need to be whole, to be both your magnificent, divine self and your imperfect, human self. — Debbie Ford

I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being. — Elizabeth Edwards

The Human Condition has a vacancy ... a transient declaring It's Self The Victor! Till death do us part in This War for human isolation. — Rosemarie Yusen

My growth as a human being has been directly proportional to my growth as a marital artist. — Chris Matakas

I am not a thing. I am not your possession. I am a human being."
- CBI Agent Sam Rose — Liana Brooks

Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time. — Carl Jung

Trust is an illusion meant to wrap one in a false sense of belief, in that moment of realization will despair ultimately set in. — Lolah Runda

The tombstone over the grave of the conscience always reads: "Human Nature". — Stefan Molyneux

Human institutions depend for their existence and stability on the impulse of self-preservation and its close associate, the fear instinct. — Boris Sidis

There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self. — William James

I don't think you're human unless you go through some [self-destructi on]. — Christopher Abbott

Meeting the "self" activates the transformation of human consciousness, — Caroline Myss

I want to be a well-rounded human being with none of these knotty lumps of rage and guilt and self-disgust. — Nick Hornby

Is a virus self-aware? Nyet. How about oyster? I doubt it. A cat? Almost certainly. A human? Don't know about you, tovarishch, but I am. — Robert A. Heinlein

Maybe anosognosia, the inability to see your own disability, is the human condition and I'm the only one who doesn't suffer from it. — Karen Joy Fowler

Among the earliest forms of human self-awareness was the awareness of being meat. — David Quammen

The only limits on human achievement are self-imposed. — Denis Waitley

Economists and psychologists get confused when they are asked 'out of syllabus' questions by life! — Saurabh Sharma

A quality such as self-esteem is a result of practicing good human relations. — Robert Ringer

Human beings place upon an object, or a person, this responsibility of being the obstacle when the obstacle lies always within one's self. — Anais Nin

No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority. — Ernestine Rose

Self-centredness thus enabling every human being to see the universe spread out in descending tiers beneath himself who is its lord, — Marcel Proust

It's human; we all put self interest first. — Euripides

The human mind has an infinite capacity for self-deception. — Gertrude Atherton

Science is the only self-correcting human institution, but it also is a process that progresses only by showing itself to be wrong. — Allan Sandage

The secret of human happiness is not in self-seeking but in self-forgetting. — Theodor Reik

If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness. — Albert Bandura

The greatest achievement to any human being is to love God, yourself, and others. — Janet Jackson

The human will be the only mammal in history to fully understand that its own self inflicted extinction is well underway. — Steven Magee

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation. — Charles Spurgeon

Titles are like a magicians wand which circumscribe human facility and prevent us from living the lives of man. — Thomas Paine

The true value of a human being can be found in the degree to which he has attained liberation from the self. — Albert Einstein

Scientific naturalism has proven incapable of accounting for a whole range of human experiences, from simple self-awareness to love. — James Carroll

I believe that a man is converted when first he hears the low, vast murmur of life, of human life, troubling his hitherto unconscious self. — D.H. Lawrence

There is no such thing as predestined. Human destiny in the human world is determined by none but the humans. — Abhijit Naskar

A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people — Al-Ghazali

To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement for a divinized world. — Richard Rorty

The less human you feel, the more human you become. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

In self-defence, you know, all life eventually accommodates itself to its environment, and human life is no exception. — Jacob A. Riis

I want my words to open a portal through which the reader may leave the self, migrate to some other human sky and return 'disposed' to otherness. — Sue Monk Kidd

Sometimes I almost feel just like a human being. — Elvis Costello

No celebrity bullshit,no self promotion,an amazingly gifted player who remained an unaffected human being — Roy Keane

I am a spiritual person living in a human body, not a human body with a spirit. — Bob Proctor

Being dishonest to himself is the biggest crime any human can make — Loknath

No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family. — Peace Pilgrim

You the human are the highest temple of God. I would rather worship you, than worship any temple, image or book. — Abhijit Naskar

The one great art is that of making a complete human being of oneself. — G.I. Gurdjieff

We are not perfect human beings, nor do we have to pretend to be, but it is necessary for us to be the best version of ourselves we can be. — Satsuki Shibuya

The First Amendment serves not only the needs of the polity but also those of the human spirit- a spirit that demands self-expression . — Thurgood Marshall

We act not for ourselves but for the whole human race. The event of our experiment is to show whether man can be trusted with self - government. — Thomas Jefferson

No one human being knows the full truth about another human being. Not even one's nearest and dearest. — Agatha Christie

Limits are self-imposed. But there are no limits to human energy nor the goals you can achieve. — Mike Shanahan

The person who wishes to attain human perfection should study logic first, next mathematics, then physics, and, lastly, metaphysics. — Maimonides

When our thoughts, at times, wander into darkness ... remember we are human and have been imbued with free will to choose the light. — Christopher Earle

Dare to be what your best self knows you ought to be; dare to be a bigger human being than you have ever been. — Norman Vincent Peale

Man is not going to wait passively for millions of years before evolution offers him a better brain. — Corneliu E Giurgea

And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation. — D.H. Lawrence

The truth remains itself, even the human minds cannot see it. — Marieta Maglas

Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves. — Elbert Hubbard

The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has obtained liberation from self. — Madeleine L'Engle

Only one human being recognized as one's neighbour is necessary in order to cure a man of self-love — Soren Kierkegaard

Human beings are wired to be more reactive to threats than to rewards. — Abhishek Ratna

The human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily. — Jose Saramago

The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered. — Joyce Meyer

Far too much horrific wast of human capacity is disguised as order, predictability, and minimizing uncertainty. — Bill Jensen

I am very self-critical, but that's a good thing because it keeps me growing as a human being and as a musician. — Ray Lamontagne

Self-interest and rational calculation can thus look like common sense, but there are other ways of understanding human motivations. — Derek Wall

A true legacy is established over a lifetime and relates to what a human being does for others, not for himself. — Bill Courtney

At least, when there's fear, there's some human part left in you. Once that's gone, though, there is nothing. — Liz Thebart

The important thing is for me to feel love towards my fellow human beings - and sometimes, that has to be at a distance. — Vironika Tugaleva