Quotes About Humanity

Man must look after man sicne no god watches out for us.

The lot of man-to suffer and die.

Oall the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man.

We men are wretched things.

Not at all similar are the race of the immortal gods and the race of men who walk upon the earth.

To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.

Man is improvable. Some people think he is only a machine, and that the only difference between a man and a mill is, that one is carried by blood and the other by water.

When there's only God to blame, we forgive him. When it's our fellow man, we destroy him.

Man may doubt here and there, but mankind does not doubt.

Man is apt to be more moved by the art of his own period, not because it is more perfect, but because it is organically related to him.

If by religion we mean a belief in humanity rather than the gods, an effort to make man better and a little happier, then yes, I'm very religious.

being homosexual doesn't determine a man's whole character any more than being heterosexual does.

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils.

For the man who thought he was Man there is no salvation.

We are not men, but promises of men.

The faculty of self-help is that which distinguished man from animals; that it is the Godlike element, or holds within itself the Godlike element, of his constitution.

I'm like Will Rogers, I never met a man I didn't like... well, Eichmann maybe.

Go moan for man. It's the pathos of people that gets us down, all the lovers in this dream.

I am primarily concerned with the condition of man.

I call that brilliant sequence of cultural peaks The Ascent of Man.

No technique is possible when men are free. Technique requires predictability and, no less, exactness of prediction. It is necessary, then, that technique prevail over the human being.

In loving things and the being in them man should rather draw things up to the human level than reduce humanity to their measure.

Man cannot live by profit alone.

In what else, pray, does man differ from the other animals except in that he is used by words?