Quotes About Humanity

One human nature is common to all the descendants of Adam, and it is, for all men, guilty and polluted

Only as a child's awareness and reverence for the wholeness of life are developed can his humanity to his own kind reach its full development.

You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.

When we make mistakes they call it evil. When God makes mistakes they call it Nature!

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.

If the nature of human experience changes with the color of a man's skin, then the racists have been right all along.

Now I believe I can hear the philosophers protesting that it can only be misery to live in folly, illusion, deception and ignorance, but it isn't -it's human.

The civilized man is a larger mind but a more imperfect nature than the savage.

Souls do not wish to be bullied, but gently brought back; such is the nature of man.

The proper study of mankind is woman.

The deepest, the intelligible, part of the nature of man is that part which does not take refuge in causality, but which chooses in freedom the good or the bad.

Man lives, not directly or nakedly in nature like the animals, but within a mythological universe, a body of assumptions and beliefs developed from his existential concerns.

The notion that human life has greater value than any other form of life is both unjustifiable and arrogant.

The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.

Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.

Man, wonderful man, must collapse, into nature's cauldron, he is no deity, he is no exception.

Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

The things that I make are that which a person will make. They're not meant to mimic nature. They are nothing but the result of a hand of a person.

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.

Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.

The true nature of mankind comes down to a simple question: 'Do we teach children how to be good or how to be bad?'

The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents.

For every person that likes you there is going to be a person that doesn't like you. It's the nature of humanity.

Human nature at times is unfortunately very ugly and I learned the world can be a very ugly place. For as much beauty there is, there's just as much brutality and violence and ugliness.