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“I think that most writers who are trying to write important and difficult books are in many ways putting their own humanity into question. Sometimes the journey is finding out where you stand in relationship to your own humanity and to the humanity of others.”

Thinking Way Writing Trying Important Book Sometimes Humanity Difficult Journey Findings Where You Stand

Author:Chris Abani

“Acting for me is finding those things that, finding the strings of humanity that tie us all together. And you only find that by living life and loving and breaking up.”

Together Humanity Acting Findings Live Life Ties Strings

Author:Julian Morris

“Genuine asceticism for finding one's own soul and for the good of humanity is worthy of reverence.”

Soul Humanity Findings Worthy Genuine Reverence Asceticism

Book:The Essence of Spiritual Life: A Companion Guide for the Seeker

Source: The Essence of Spiritual Life: A Companion Guide for the Seeker

“There's something about when humanity goes from hoping they get lucky in finding something fermented to doing it on purpose. They don't understand what they've done until the late 1800s, but they know if they combine things in a certain way, they'll get something magic.”

Ifs Knows Way Done Purpose Certain Humanity Magic Lucky Findings Late

Author:Adam Rogers

“Lily Tomlin said something years ago, and I'm paraphrasing, that you have to find humor in everything, because by finding humor, you find humanity.”

Years Said Humanity Findings Years Ago Lilies Paraphrasing

Author:Morgan Spurlock

“His contempt for humanity grew fiercer, and at last he came to realize that the world is made up mostly of fools and scoundrels. It became perfectly clear to him that he could entertain no hope of finding in someone else the same aspirations and antipathies; no hope of linking up with a mind which, like his own, took pleasure in a life of studious decrepitude; no hope of associating an intelligence as sharp and wayward as his own with any author or scholar.”

World Mind Made Lasts Humanity Realizing Pleasure Clear Grew Fool Findings Aspiration Contempt Scholar No Hope Scoundrels Antipathy Studious

Book:Against nature: a new translation of À rebours

Source: Against nature: a new translation of À rebours

“The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time; our sense of that, not a disinterested love of science, and certainly not wisdom, is why we devote such a huge proportion of the ingenuity and income of our societies to finding faster ways of doing things - as if the final aim of mankind was to grow closer not to a perfect humanity, but to a perfect lightning-flash.”

Source: THE FRENCH LIEUTENTANT'S WOMAN

“The common bond of humanity and decency that we share is stronger than any conflict, any adversity. Fighting for your convictions is important. But finding peace is paramount. Knowing when to fight and when to seek peace is wisdom. Ubuntu was right.”

Important Humanity Fighting Common Knowing Share Conflict Findings Stronger Adversity Conviction Decency Finding Peace Ubuntu Paramount

Book:The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates

Source: The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates