"In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength."
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"Man is the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid."
"A human being is nothing but a story with skin around it."
"As human beings, nobody gets out of this world free. We all have to do some suffering before we leave."
"Human beings all change. Not what they are but who they are. We have the power to change what we do with our life and turn it into our destiny."
"The most important question a human being has to face... What is it? The question, Why are we here?"
"Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit."
"I believe in the power of the human spirit."
"Here I am as a human being...how can I express myself, totally and completely?"
"Whoever now makes himself bigger, freer and more human in his own existence, is doing his part toward peace, — as yet it must be worked at in an inward direction, not until a few have it all big and ready within them can it let itself be brought into the world."
"Things have no power that humans don't put there."
"To write is human, to edit is divine."
"Don't look for me in a human shape, I am inside your looking."
"To have a human form is a joyful thing."
"Human altruism which is not egoism, is sterile."
"I am a flawed human being - a far more flawed human being than you realize."
"Human, all too human."
"Our role as humans is to recognize the complexity of others."
"We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!"
"Have not all past human beings parted, And must not all the present, one day part?"