Quotes About Humanity

The greatest gift given to man by God - is the ability to empathize.

If men were equal in America, all these Poles and English and Czechs and blacks, then they were equal everywhere, and there was really no such thing as foreigner; there were only free men and slaves.

Do you know what is more hard to bear than the reverses of fortune? It is the baseness, the hideous ingratitude, of man.

Being a creation of Man, art re-creates Man.

There's that popular misconception of man as something between a brute and an angel. Actually man is in transit between brute and God.

Man is only man at the surface. Remove the skin, dissect, and immediately you come to machinery.

May no one use religion as a pretext for actions against human dignity and against the fundamental rights of every man and woman.

One man's wickedness may easily become all men's curse.

To make men Socialists is nothing, but to make Socialism human is a great thing.

Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.

Progress is The law of life: man is not Man as yet.

Without God, man cannot, and without man, God will not.

Nobody knows what death is, nor whether to man it is perchance the greatest of blessings, yet people fear it as if they surely knew it to be the worse of evils.

Only one human being recognized as one's neighbour is necessary in order to cure a man of self-love

It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.

Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one

Never love unless you can bear with all the faults of man!

What man is, only his history tells.

No man can write who is not first a humanitarian

Man the sum of what have you. A problem in impure properties carried tediously to an unvarying nil: stalemate of dust and desire.

What a pretty thing man is when he goes in his doublet and hose and leaves off his wit!

His life was gentle; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN!

Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.

All men are born equally free.