Quotes About Humanity

I knew then that the Christian church thrives on hypocrisy, and that man's carnal nature will out...

The fact is that man has no longing for any other nature but desires only to be perfect in his own.

Light may be shed on man and his origins.

The apparatus defeats its own purpose if its purpose is to create a humane existence on the basis of a humanized nature.

I fear that we are such gods or demigods only as fauns and satyrs, the divine allied to beasts, the creatures of appetite, and that, to some extent, our very life is our disgrace.

Mankind is divided into two classes: those who, being artificial, praise nature, and those who, being natural, praise art.

Companies die because their managers focus on the economic activity of producing goods and services, and they forget that their organizations' true nature is that of a community of humans.

Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.

I am only human, although I regret it.

There are millions of animal species but, man is the only animal capable of destroying them all.

Knowing comedy is knowing human nature.

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.

But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

The inner nature of man is the province of Music.

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.

The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.

Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves

Isn't that weird, we've made nature against the law. That's how un-natural we've become.

Anything's possible in Human Nature ...Love. Madness. Hope. Infinite joy.

I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.

We should expect the best and the worst from mankind as from the weather.

Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.

The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century.