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Quotes About Humanity

Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother?
~ Ernst Toller
Fra Lippo, we have learned from thee A lesson of humanity: To every mother's heart forlorn, In every house the Christ is born.
~ Richard Watson Gilder
All beings come from a mother's womb. We should have a clear realization of the oneness of all humanity.
~ Dalai Lama
I am the poet of the woman the same as the man, And I say it is as great to be a woman as to be a man, And I say there is nothing greater than the mother of a man.
~ Walt Whitman
We're all sons and daughters of God, and therefore in a very literal sense, brothers and sisters. And we ought to treat each other that way.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
God has enabled man to distinguish between his sister, his mother, his daughter and his wife.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
My mother, for the last 20 years anyway, would not call herself a Marxist but a human rights activist.
~ Joely Richardson
I got a very strong sense from my mother, in particular, that we are all equal in the sight of God.
~ Johann Lamont
How far must suffering and misery go before we see that even in the day of vast cities and powerful machines, the good earth is our mother and that if we destroy her, we destroy ourselves?
~ Paul Sears
Because everyone is someone's child, every woman seems like someone's mother.
~ Megan Fox
When a robot dies, you don't have to write a letter to its mother.
~ P. W. Singer
Mother Teresa's numerical results were not her greatest contribution. Instead, she made the world-and especially India-conscious of compassion.
~ Peter Drucker
We are all children of the same mother, and the same fate awaits us all. We, too, have our religion, and it is this: Help for the living-Hope for the dead.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Every human being is an artist, a freedom being, called to participate in transforming and reshaping the conditions, thinking and structures that shape and inform our lives
~ Joseph Beuys
After all, our Killers are our ...Brothers!!??
~ Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Gods always behave like the people who make them.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Find in yourself those human things which are universal.
~ Sanford Meisner
[Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money.
~ Ernst Levy
Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a little bit of humanity.
~ Chip Kidd
To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.
~ Nelson Mandela
In the beginning Man created God: and in the image of Man created he him.
~ Jethro Tull
I don't believe in killing whatever the reason!
~ John Lennon
It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn