Quotes About Humanity

Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within.

I predict the absolute fullness of man's operation on planet Earth by the year 2000 A.D.

We cannot have two hearts, one for the animals and one for men. In cruelty towards the former and cruelty to the latter there is no difference but in the victim.

Men have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights.

I learned that no man in God's wide earth is either willing or able to help any other man.

Then gently scan your brother man, Still gentler sister woman; Though they may gang a kennin' wrang, To step aside is human.

Aristotle said that some people were only fit to be slaves. I do not contradict him. But I reject slavery because I see no men fit to be masters.

If a man tried to take his time on earth and prove before he died, what one man's life could be worth, well I wonder what would happen to this world?

I answer, because I live among men and not among angels.

The earth has a skin and that skin has diseases; one of its diseases is called man.

Men who are ruled by reason desire nothing for themselves which they would not wish for all mankind.

Christ was made man that we might be made God.

All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality.

The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man.

I think everyone is bi, right? There's no such thing as sexual orientation, or race, or gender. Those are all obsolete man-made concepts.

The problem of neurology is to understand man himself.

The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and prevail.

Man knows that there is love, but he does not know what love is.

The future does not belong to men.

Men are only as great as they are kind.

Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness?

Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.

The individual is ephemeral, races and nations come and pass away, but man remains.

All history is man's efforts to realise ideals.