"Human nature is disposed to do good."
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"If I am ever put to death on the hook, expect a very human performance."
"The greatest sin is to miss the point of human existence."
"It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work."
"Memory feeds a culture, nourishes hope and makes a human, human."
"It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can."
"Being passionate is not what makes you a girl, it's what makes you a human."
"Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be."
"A human head looks the least scary when it is attached."
"We can be human only together. A person is a person to other persons."
"Human beings can be awful, but they can also be tremendous."
"Vulnerability isn't a bad thing. Everyone's vulnerable and it only makes you human."
"You are human and fallible."
"The struggle to the top alone will make a human heart SWELL."
"Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist."
"What must human beings be, to destroy what they can never create?"
"For through wondering human beings now and in the beginning have been led to philosophizing."
"It is from among such individuals that all human failures spring."
"We divide ourselves up into spirit and human, but essentially we are all a part of the same world."
"We must be free for the truth; and conversely, to be able to be open toward the truth may be our deepest freedom as human creatures."