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Dean Koontz quotes about humanity

American Author, Writer July 9, 1945

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After once having made the mistake of watching television news, I had worried for a while about an asteroid hitting the earth and wiping out human civilization. The anchorwoman had said it was not merely possible but probable. At the end of the report, she smiled. Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz quote: "The world is beautiful and glorious. Humanity can be mean, and..."
The world is beautiful and glorious. Humanity can be mean, and turn away from what's good. Dean Koontz
On an individual level, the human condition changed day by day, even hour by hour, and while you were soaking in self-pity over a misfortune, you might miss an opportunity for a redeeming triumph. And for every act of inhumanity, the species managed to committ a hundred acts of kindness; so if you were the type to brood, you would be more sensible if you dwelt on the remarkable goodwill with which most people treated others even in a society where the cultural elites routinely mocked virtue... Dean Koontz
...what makes humanity beautiful is our free will, our individuality, our endless striving in spite of our imperfection.BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOONChapter 27 Page 214 Dean Koontz
people have a natural tendency to anthropomorphize their pets, to ascribe human perceptions and intentions to the animal where none exist Dean Koontz
The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries of relectless struggle built modern civilization, to entertain the endless doubts that hamper every human enterprise, and to conceive the vast menagerie of boogeymen that trouble every human heart. Dean Koontz
I am the One, and I see all. But the blind man in Apartment 1-A is blind in many ways, as are all human beings, even those with functioning eyes. They are blind to their folly, to their ignorance, to their history, to the future that they will make for themselves. A future born of self-loathing. Dean Koontz
Maybe the devil in human beings isn't the reflection of the devil, perhaps the devil is only a reflection of the savagery and brutality of our kind. Maybe what we've done is create the devil in our own image Dean Koontz
The normality of the house terrified her: the gleaming surfaces, the tidiness, the homey touches, the sense that a person lived here who might walk in daylight on any street and pass for human in spite of the atrocities that he had committed. Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz quote: "He would pray...for everyone who knew pain, which meant..."
He would pray...for everyone who knew pain, which meant everyone who wore a human face. Dean Koontz
If evil geniuses are so rare, why do so many bad people get away with so many crimes against their fellow citizens, and, when they become leaders of nations, against humanity? Dean Koontz
I've since discovered that many human beings need no supernatural mentoring to commit acts of savagery; some people are devils in their own right, their telltale horns having grown inward to facilitate their disguise. Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz quote: "Human beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor,..."
Human beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid. Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz quote: "Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor,..."
Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid. Dean Koontz
Hell of a thing to have to experience, hell of a thing to have to see, to be reminded you're a human being and all it meant to be one. Dean Koontz

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