Quotes About Humanity

We tend to deny our humanity because in accepting the fullness of it, we would need to confess how little we've done with it.

No matter how crazy or hard a man acts sometimes he has a soft side.

They fear as I once feared you, " he said. "As you once feared me. We are all someone's monster, Nina

Sing because this is a food our starving world needs. Laugh because that is the purest sound.

I felt that it was an unnecessary loss of civilian life... We had them beaten. They hadn't enough food, they couldn't do anything.

Hunger is not debatable.

What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is food for worms.

Donate to the extent that you don't have food for yourself after feeding the needy.

When Christ said: "I was hungry and you fed me," he didn't mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he also meant the hunger to be loved. Jesus himself experienced this loneliness.

With "We Are The World," I can't even eat when I watch that on television. If I'm eatin' some food, I have to put it down. I feel very strongly about that.

I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it.

The supposed right of intolerance is absurd and barbaric. It is the right of the tiger; nay, it is far worse, for tigers do but tear in order to have food, while we rend each other for paragraphs.

Those who think only for a year, they sow food grains; those who think for a decade, they plant fruits; But those who think for generations, they prepare humans.

We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.

The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less.

Forgiveness requires a sense that bad behaviour is a sign of suffering rather than malice.

To err is human; to forgive people and yourself for poor behavior is to be sensible and realistic.

Forgiveness flounders because I exclude the enemy from the community of humans and myself from the community of sinners.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

Since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent us a Savior. He became like us, so we could become like Him.

There is some good in the worst of us, and some evil in the best of us.

If we do an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth, we will be a blind and toothless nation.

You're only human. Let's break free of this gravity of judgment And fly high on the wings of forgiveness.