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Quotes About Humanity

Kind people are the best kind of people.
~ Author Unknown
Treat the patient, not the X-ray.
~ James M. Hunter, 1964
It is not a case we are treating; it is a living, palpitating, alas, too often suffering fellow creature.
~ John Brown
It takes so little to make a stranger's day, and even less to totally ruin it.
~ Demetri Martin
Don't think of organ donations as giving up part of yourself to keep a total stranger alive. It's really a total stranger giving up almost all of themselves to keep part of you alive.
~ Author Unknown
Service to others is the rent we pay for our room on Earth.
~ Philip Byard "Tubby" Clayton
It's because so much happens. Too much happens. That's it. Man performs, engenders, so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything. That's it.
~ William Faulkner
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animals.
~ H. L. Mencken
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebums and smaller adrenal glands.
~ H. L. Mencken
Ours is the age that is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.
~ H. Mumford Jones
narrative is the principal way in which our species organizes its understanding of time.
~ H. Porter Abbott
Jesus didn't come to make us Christian. Jesus came to make us fully human.
~ H. R. Rookmaaker
Every time a child is harmed, HUMANITY takes a backward step
~ H. Stanley Judd
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful position therein, that we shall either go mad from the revelation or flee from the light into the peace and safety of a new Dark Age.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Collective Consciousness. We have collectively created this reality. Old beliefs produce old results. We can collectively solve any problem, rewrite any program, create any reality. We do this by doing our individual parts and then collectively we complete the whole of humanity. This reality is collective consciousness. When we are collectively of one mind and conscious of what we are creating, then an unlimited new world opens up to us.
~ H.W. Mann
Salvation, enlightenment, transcendence, is not a destination. Nor an event in the future. The answer is within us right now. To be fully spiritually awake while in human form. To live not in, but through this body – mind. To help others do the same. This is salvation. This is Heaven on Earth
~ H.W. Mann
The secret to life as a human being, is balancing our human body with our spiritual being
~ H.W. Mann
The living must look after one another, he thought. The worst possible outcome is to die without having lived.
~ HÃ¥kan Nesser
While I am alive, not a hair on Jewish heads will be touched.
~ Habib Bourguiba
We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.
~ Haile Selassie I
It's not easy being human. Especially when you are tired and overworked all the time... That's when you become inhuman.
~ Hakan Nesser
The very fact of being human panics us into the most grotesque play-acting imaginable; and we deal in absurdities to keep life from being a total waste, like one constant jacking-off party.
~ Hal Bennett
No. The soul is embodied. And that's either the reason we're all so fucked up or the recurring melody behind humanity's greatest hits. You want another beer?
~ Hal Hartley
I happen to believe that the overwhelming majority of people in the world are law-abiding, loving, and caring. They just don't get any publicity for it.
~ Hal Urban