Quotes About Humanity

Even though you're irritated or disappointed about a game, never lose your human side.

My brother asked me once, 'Are you a misanthrope?' And I said, 'No, I just find people irritating.'

The world does not have an Islam problem; the world has a dignity problem.

Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane.

I have the feeling of being a very small item on this planet, and literature enables me to express that.

I have gained so much more from my experiences of being open and loving humanity rather than being jaded and being closed-off.

I was born in France, but I would have been happy to have been born in Senegal or in Romania or Japan. I don't care. This planet is both so small and so big, but I'm part of it.

Maybe I am a jerk sometimes. Maybe I'm not. I think most people are kind of a jerk once in a while.

People should realize we're jerks just like them.

Some people are jerks, and some people aren't.

I mean, you can forget about George Bush or Jerry Falwell. You can't forget about a homeless kid.

Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.

Americans easily forget that the air they breathe is the same as those in Europe or Africa or Asia; it's the same air as Jesus breathed. I would like them to remember that connection.

I love people. Jesus loves people.

A 'conservative believer' must be someone who believes that Jesus was truly human as well as truly divine.

I have huge admiration for Jesus Christ and for his incredible compassion for all people.

A Christian is Christ in the inward humanity; and a Jew is Christ in the figure, and in the office of his law, viz. according to nature.

When we come to the hospital to give birth, we don't come as a Jew or an Arab; we come as a human being.

I do explicitly see Jewish people as a people - not either a religion or an ethnicity but a people.

The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us.

We will never harm the Jews.

I know I am not only the bad conscience of the Nazis. I am also the bad conscience of the Jews. Because what I have taken up as my duty was everybody's duty.

The common moral praxis of Jews and Christians is most definitely theologically informed by the doctrine we share in common: The human person, male and female, is created in the image of God.

When Jews are sacrificed, you have to ask yourself who will be next.