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Immanuel Kant Quotes: Every man is to be respected as an absolute end in himself; and it is a crime against the dignity that belongs to him as a human being, to use him as a mere means for some external purpose.
         

Every man is to be respected as an absolute end in himself; and it is a crime against the dignity that belongs to him as a human being, to use him as a mere means for some external purpose.


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Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.



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We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.



Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.

Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the oftener and more steadily we reflect on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.



Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.



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You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am



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The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.



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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.





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This is where people misunderstand war. When you attack another country for its resources, you are the pirate. But when you protect your country from the pirates, you are the hero.

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Don't rest on your laurels. There's always going to be someone behind you who's going to be better than you. So you need to get out there and keep working.



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