Human Experience Quotes - Page 18

• The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

  Helen Keller

  Dark, Valleys, Half

  Helen Keller (2007). “My Religion”, p.186, Book Tree

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• When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Strong Women, Courage, Fear

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• Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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  Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

  Douglas Adams

  Funny, Education, Wisdom

  Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine (2011). “Last Chance to See”, p.132, Ballantine Books

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• When I get lonely these days, I think: So BE lonely, Liz. Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience. But never again use another person's body or emotions as a scratching post for your own unfulfilled yearnings.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Lonely, Loneliness, Being Single

  Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.67, A&C Black

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• There are people who've said that I'm being brave for being openly supportive of gay marriage, gay adoption... With all due respect, I humbly dissent. I am not being brave, I'm a decent human being... Love is a human experience, not a political statement

  Anne Hathaway

  Gay, Love Is, People

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• When ypu awaken love and laughter in your life, your mind lets go of fear and anxiety, and your happy spirit becomes the healing balm that transforms every aspect of your human experience.

  Jesse Dylan

  Uplifting, Letting Go, Laughter

  Jesse Dylan (2009). “The Good Life with Jesse Dylan: Redefining Your Health with the Greatest Visionaries of Our Time”, p.10, John Wiley & Sons

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• Those implications are tremendous beyond description. My experience showed me that the death of the body and the brain are not the end of consciousness, that human experience continues beyond the grave. More important, it continues under the gaze of a God who loves and cares about each one of us and about where the universe itself and all the beings within it are ultimately going.

  Eben Alexander

  Brain, Important, Body

  Eben Alexander (2012). “Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

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• You are an infinite spiritual being having a temporary human experience.

  Wayne Dyer

  Spiritual, Infinite, Humans

  Wayne W. Dyer (2010). “The Power of Intention”, p.126, Hay House, Inc

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• We all share a type of physical body that becomes ill or heals for the same reasons. We also share emotional and psychological crises common to the human experience. Everyone fears abandonment, loss and betrayal; anger is as toxic within a Jewish body as it is within a Christian, Muslim or Hindu body; and we are all drawn to love. When it comes to health of our spirits and our bodies, we have no difference.

  Caroline Myss

  Christian, Betrayal, Loss

  FaceBook post by Caroline Myss from Aug 19, 2014

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• Love is a human experience, not a political statement.

  Anne Hathaway

  Gay, Love Is, Political

  "10 Notable Celebrity LGBT Supporters" by Meena Jang, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 3, 2015.

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