Quotes About Humanity

If I were God, I'd work on the reach of empathy.

Software work is the most complex that humanity has ever undertaken.

The great works belong to no one nation, no one cultural tradition even. They are universal.

Start trying to work out who deserves what, and before long you'll spend the rest of your days weeping for each and every person in the world.

All but the hard hearted man must be torn with pity for this pathetic dilemma of the rich man, who has to keep the poor man just stout enough to do the work and just thin enough to have to do it.

I believe I am doing the work for humanity. This show is so uplifting.

I'm saying with very few exceptions nothing lasts forever, and among those exceptions, no work or thought of man is numbered.

Ultimately we've only got humanity to work with. It's only clay we've got.

Any work of art dignifies life.

Being a human means waking up in this world, where we all have to work and slog to put food on the table.

I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired into its inception.

I don't see myself as some kind of lone figure standing out there and doing my work in solitary splendour, but as part of the human condition and part of the continuum of writers.

Informing all of Carson's work was the idea that although human beings are part of nature, we are distinguished by our power to alter it irreversibly.

It is great to see people feeding stray dogs, taking care of them.

All the stories I'll ever need are right here on Main Street.

I love watching people, and that's what I do; just go for a walk at about 4 o'clock, and go down a busy street, where you see people coming out of school and you get a glimpse of their lives, what they're talking about.

There are people much less fortunate than us, and I don't mean people hungry sleeping in the streets either.

I'm about looking at each of those perceived menacing black men that you see in the streets all over the place, people that you oftentimes will walk past without assuming that they have the same humanity, fears that we all do.

There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be.

Even people who say that black people are minorities, there are a billion black people in the world. A billion white people. What part of that is a minority? If you separate yourself, then maybe. But I see black people as one man. When I see people beaten on the streets of America, that hurts me. I feel that.

You could walk the streets, no matter how hungry people were, not matter how long they'd been out of jobs, you could walk the streets, you could ride the subways in New York, and you would not get knocked in the head.

I don't know how an actress is supposed to observe and create new stuff if she hasn't been on the streets, brushing up against humanity. You have to have a life.

The streets of New York are entirely man-made and unmistakably that, so you feel as though you're on some sort of presentation platform whenever you're out on the streets.

You walk past people in streets, or they serve you in shops, and you know nothing about the horrors they may be living with.