Quotes about Human
the hypostatic union, or the union of the divine and human natures in the One Person of the Word, the God-Man, Jesus Christ, was not only a truth of the greatest, most revolutionary, and most existential actuality, but it was the central truth of all being and all history.
— Thomas Merton
Hope is the wedding of two freedoms, human and divine, in the acceptance of a love that is at once a promise and the beginning of fulfillment.
— Thomas Merton
With remarkable consistency the prophets, who depict God's anger in painfully vivid ways, allow us to see anger as a proper response to human injustice, the terrible wrongs we inflict on others, especially on those least able to defend themselves.
— Kathleen Norris
To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
— Calvin Coolidge
I am neither spurred on by excessive optimism nor in love with high ideals, but am merely concerned with the fate of the individual human being - that infinitesimal unit on whom a world depends, and in whom, if we read the meaning of the Christian message aright, even God seeks his goal.
— Carl Jung
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
— George Eliot
The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
— George Eliot
No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.
— George Eliot
His calls for justice were lost at the mercy of the wind and human indifference.
— Isabel Allende
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
— George Eliot
Human nature, if it healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints.
— Oswald Chambers
It is human to err, but it is devilish to remain willfully in error.
— St. Augustine