Quotes About Humanity

Si esto es un hombre y La tregua (Club Círculo de Lectores, 2004), de Primo Levi,

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth." –Muhammad Ali Legendary American professional boxer and activist

Homo Deus: A Brief History of

The lesson: Rather than striving to be superhuman, I would aspire to be less "super" and more "human.

Peter's breathing exercise focuses on expanding the lungs with fast, large inhales. His affirmational mantra, which he repeats a number of times, is "I am joy. I am love. I am gratitude. I see, hear, feel, and know that the purpose of my life is to inspire and guide the transformation of humanity on and off the Earth.

The truth I have discovered after working with incredible athletes, leaders, and individuals from across the globe is that our humanity is expressed most fully in our treatment of others—when we are respectful, humble, caring, honest, and grateful despite our struggles, disappointments, and failures. It represents the heart and soul of who we are at our best.

never forget that underneath all the math and the MBA bullshit talk, we are all still emotionally driven human

No matter what the situation may be, the right course of action is always compassion and love." (paraphrased from one of his teachers, Barbara McNally)

This idea that we're either courageous or chicken shit is just not true, because most of us are afraid and brave at the exact same moment, all day long.

Steven Pinker: anything. He's one of the clearest thinkers and communicators of our time. Among many other things, he convinced me that I could never understand myself without understanding how humans evolved.

I doubt we will ever be forgiven. All I hope is – they'll remember we were human beings

We know so little of the universe, yet the universe knows all about us and all humans that have lived on Earth. It has seen the birth of life and the evolution of Man. It has witnessed our history and will probably view our demise, like a hidden camera that has filmed our lives.

Ä°nsan olmak, pek çok psikoloÄŸa göre dürüst bir biçimde mant?ks?z olmakt?r.

Only in self-sacrifice can man live fully as man, Catholic teaching states. Some people sacrifice for an idea, but really, John Paul argues, we give up our lives only for other people—or for God. And that true sacrifice requires love, which in turn requires true human contact. Community bonds make that love real. And so these two popes show us that true inclusion of the poor—by living in community with them—is the only way to carry out our duty to serve the poor.

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.

I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity's relationship with God.

there isn't shame in having shadows - we all have them to varying degrees. it's simply a part of being human

Because of the coexistence of sin and grace, we all shift between denying and affirming our humanity.

Christ brings the assets. We bring the liabilities. Yet Christ still joins himself to us!

Sin affects us in six basic ways.

Are you doing all you can to make that mechanical person more relational?

Words separate you from the rest of creation, making you more like God than like animals. The gift of words calls us to live and speak in a God-focused manner. One of our greatest mistakes in communication is to take words as our own to use as we please.

Yet something keeps dragging us back to other people. We know we are less than human when we are all alone.

The history of the Holocaust is not over. Its precedent is eternal, and its lessons have not yet been learned.