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Human

Being human is diffcult, becoming human is a life-long process. To be truly human is a gift. -- Abraham Heschel.

Nothing in the world is worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty... I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied people who led hard lives and led them well. -- Theodore Roosevelt.

You are a fantastic human being, start acting like it.

We are human. We are not perfect. We are alive. We try things. We make mistakes. We stumble. We fall. We get hurt. We rise again. We try again. We keep learning. We keep growing. And we are thankful for this priceless opportunity called life.

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity can not survive. -- Dalai Lama.

The epic implications of being human end in more than this: We start our lives as if they were momentous stories, with a beginning, a middle and an appropriate end, only to find out that they are mostly middles. -- Anatole Broyard.

The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude. -- William James.

Being human is given. But keeping our humanity is a choice.

Sympathy is nothing if not shown.

I would rather be alone with dignity than be in a relationship that requires me to sacrifice my self-respect.

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made. -- Immanuel Kant.

The world is my country, all mankind are brethren, and to do good is my religion. -- Thomas Paine.

Personality begins where comparison ends. -- Karl Lagerfeld.

I am human, and yeah, I have bad days.

Vulnerability is as much a part of being human as is strength.