Quotes About Humanity

By opening our hearts, revealing our scars, we are made human and flawed and whole.

Someone very wise once told me that by opening our hearts, revealing our scars, we are made human and flawed and whole.

Alberto Ascari says there have been atrocities, Father," Pino said. "The Nazis have killed priests helping Jews. They've pulled them right off the altar while they were saying Mass." "We have heard that, too," the priest said. "But we can't stop loving our fellow man, Pino, because we're frightened. If we lose love, all is lost. We just have to get smarter.

We have heard that, too," the priest said. "But we can't stop loving our fellow man, Pino, because we're frightened. If we lose love, all is lost. We just have to get smarter.

But we can't stop loving our fellow man, Pino, because we're frightened. If we lose love, all is lost. We just have to get smarter.

The world doesn't work like this, he tried to tell himself. The world is not sick and evil like this.

by opening our hearts, revealing our scars, we are made human and flawed and whole. I guess I'm ready to be whole.

How do men think of such wickedness?" Anna asked as wax dripped down the candle and pooled about the holder. "Don't they fear for their souls?" Pino thought about Rauff and the Black Shirts wearing the hoods. "I don't think men like that care about their souls," Pino said, finishing the veal. "It's like they've already gone to evil, and going a little deeper won't matter.

But most people are essentially good. You have to believe that." "Even the Nazis?" Father Re hesitated, and then said, "I can't explain the Nazis. I don't think the Nazis can explain the Nazis.

For the eight thousand Italian Jews who could not be saved. For the millions taken slave by the Nazi war machine, and the countless who did not make it home. And for Robert Dehlendorf, who heard the tale first, and rescued me.

we can't stop loving our fellow man, Pino, because we're frightened. If we lose love, all is lost.

For many hours on that hill that day there was little sound save that of spring birds and insects, and a warm breeze carried the scent of fields under plow. It all made Pino realize that the earth did not know war, that nature would go on no matter what horror one man might inflict on another. Nature didn't care a bit about men and their need to kill and conquer.

And with that, in the dark of the night as two thousand Jews lost their lives, Emil Martel's faith in a benevolent God, his belief in himself and in the common good of man, left him.

Seeing those things would make any man question his faith in mankind, the priest said. But most people are essentially good. You have to believe that.

But we can't stop loving our fellow man, Pino, because we're frightened. If we lose love, all is lost.

But someone very wise once told me that by opening our hearts, revealing our scars, we are made human and flawed and whole.

They found the Jews, bound their wrists and ankles, and threw them into Lake Maggiore, where they were machine-gunned to death.

What possesses men to do such evil? Are they even human? Can't they see that when you kill someone or destroy a holy place, the faith always goes on? Don't they see that in broken hearts and ruins, something always glows?

They kill people, and I'm a people.

we can't stop loving our fellow man, Pino, because we're frightened.

Humanity is walking on the gold mine of the kingdom of God, but does not know it.

was mentally creating a God in the image and likeness of humans.

It is not worthwhile to try to keep history from repeating itself, for man's character will always make the preventing of the repetitions impossible

When we remember that we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.