Humanity Quotes

• They cared for no one, they were outside humanity, and death, had it come, would only have continued their pursuit of a retreating horizon.

  

  E. M. Forster
  • Death
  • Horizon
  • Pursuit

• Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.

  

  Desmond Tutu
  • Nice
  • Humanity

• By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they believed possible have never taken a single step forward.

  

  Mikhail Bakunin
  • Single
  • Impossible
  • Forward

• For every step forward in electronic communications, we've taken two steps back in humanity. People know how to use a computer and answering machines but have forgotten how to connect with one another. Our society is unraveling. We're too self-obsessed.

  

  Letitia Baldrige
  • People
  • Society
  • Taken

• It is time for humanity to reset our spiritual compass from self-centeredness to other-centeredness.

  

  Bernice King
  • Time
  • Humanity
  • Spiritual

• You can play women who have a face on or who zip something up, but you have to dig deeper to actually find the humanity and real aspects.

  

  Jessie Buckley
  • Up
  • Women
  • Real

• I think it's fascinating that there's a whole holiday dedicated to things that we fear and that's so interesting about the nature of humanity.

  

  Deborah Ann Woll
  • Nature
  • Fear
  • Interesting

• What will people of the future think of us? Will they say, as Roger Williams said of the Massachusetts Indians, that we were wolves with the minds of men? Will they think that we resigned our humanity? They will have the right.

  

  C.P. Snow
  • People
  • Men
  • Thinking

• The self-commissioned architect is the obviously exclusive potential - for as at present used, or designed, the world's resources are serving only forty-four per cent of humanity.

  

  R. Buckminster Fuller
  • World
  • Present
  • Self

• Rationality is not one of humanity’s strong points.

  

  John Scalzi
  • Strong
  • Humanity

• Laughter is Humanity's mechanism to escape suffering.

  

  Deepak Chopra
  • Suffering
  • Humanity
  • Laughter

• Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.

  

  Charles Horton Cooley
  • God
  • Fall
  • Failure

• When you have a situation that's destructive, when there's tremendous inhumanity everywhere, you see how humanity survives in all of its different permutations.

  

  Leslie Cockburn
  • Different
  • Humanity

• True men and women are all physicians to make us well.

  

  Cyrus Augustus Bartol
  • Men
  • Women
  • True

• Anyway, I just haven't been able to find any humanity in any Republican candidate ever in my entire life.

  

  Alan Rudolph
  • Life
  • Humanity

• Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.

  

  George Washington
  • Interest
  • Harmony
  • Policy

• As human beings we each have a responsibility to care for humanity. Expressing concern for others brings inner strength and deep satisfaction. As social animals, human beings need friendship, but friendship doesn't come from wealth and power, but from showing compassion and concern for others.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Power
  • Responsibility
  • Deep

• We are all members of a single humanity, inside our hearts we all speak the same language, we all love our children and our parents, we all live in the same world.

  

  Marc Forne Molne
  • World
  • Live
  • Children

• Humanity was created in the image of God; our love is a reflection of his.

  

  Meir Soloveichik
  • God
  • Humanity
  • Reflection

• Humanity is so constituted that the basest criminal represents you and me, as well as the most glorious saint that walks on high. We are reflected in all other men; all other men are embodied in us.

  

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin
  • Criminal
  • Represents
  • Reflected

• After all it really is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic.

  

  Margaret Chan
  • Humanity
  • Threat
  • Pandemic

• In obedience to humanity, the King of the universe come down from heaven! In obedience to humanity, he lives imprisoned on the altar! I shall not resist. He allows humans to keep him wherever they wish-in monstrance or tabernacle; to carry him in procession; to bring him into the homes of the sick and dying; to dispense him to all, whether saint or sinner. The gospel tells how marvelously he obeyed Mary and Joseph. Today he obeys every priest in the world.

  

  Alphonsus Liguori
  • World
  • Today
  • Wish

• It is only great pain--that slow, sustained pain that takes its time, in which we are, as it were, burned with smoldering green firewood--that forces us philosophers to sink to our ultimate profundity and to do away with all the trust, everything good-natured, veil-imposing, mild and middling, on which we may have previously based our humanity. I doubt that such a pain makes us 'better'--but I know that it makes us deeper.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Pain
  • Trust
  • Philosophers

• She realized now that she knew little about people outside the courts of Nabban and Erkynland, although she had always thought herself a shrewd judge of humanity. However, it was a larger and much more complicated world on the other side of the castle walls than she had ever suspected.

  

  Tad Williams
  • People
  • World
  • She

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