Quotes About Humanity

Gandhi refused to accept that tanks and bombs constituted a nation's ultimate strength. To him, the health, education and unity of a nation's people were more important.

Like Guru Nanak after him, Baba Farid suggested that at a basic level a Muslim and a Hindu were the same, sharing the joy and pain of being human.

The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical basics that provide for a healthy and a happy life.

One is respected in a community to the extent, and only to the extent, that he or she respects his own position in life. There are doctors, lawyers, and even clergymen who are a disgrace to humanity, and the disciples of Christ were lowly fishermen. I would not, for all the world, have any one of you children grow up to feel that you were less than equal in every way to any other human being who walks the face of the earth.

Moral courage is the highest expression of humanity ...

It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.

The soul of God is poured into the world through the thoughts of men.

Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being?

All diseases run into one, old age.

In the matter of religion, people eagerly fasten their eyes on the difference between their own creed and yours; whilst the charm of the study is in finding the agreements and identities in all the religions of humanity

The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.

To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops—no, but the kind of man the country turns out.

As to what are called the masses, and common men—there are no common men. All men are at last of a size.

History is really a record of every interruption of the even working of love or of the soul.

God is in all men, but all men are not in God that is why we suffer.

God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.

Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.

When one adopts the practice (sadhana) by means of which one'smind, which is restless like the wind, is made still perpetually, then the purpose of taking birth as a human being is fulfilled. That is also the mark of a true scholar. 38. Do not practise meditation by fixing the mind on the six adhara chakras, the ones that are up or down or in the middle, or anywhere else. Giving up all such meditations, make the mind always devoid of any support (either inside or outside).

No man is a complete Sinner nor Saint, we're an influx of both intensities just varying in degrees!

We donot qualify as humans going by our acts, but we surely prove through our vulnerability and sufferings!

Every attempt through history to limit the definition of humanity has been a prelude to the subjugation, degradation, and slaughter of innocents.