Quotes About Humanity

There is another consequence of any belief in a single god, and that is that it is a very good excuse for people to behave very badly.

The border between good and evil passes not outside of us but within us

Good people do not let others suffer needlessly.

Before you condemn me my friends, I suggest you look deep inside you. For good and evil exists in us all.

Human Beings are just good enough to make democracy possible...just bad enough to make it neccessary.

Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world.

No one is anything but a shade of grey. It's good people making bad choices.

Good people can do bad things, make bad decisions. It doesn't make them bad people.

The human race does not have a very good record of intelligent behavior.

I always think that, even when people behave badly, if you like something deep inside them, then there is a tiny bit of nobility - they wish they could be good.

Yet the age was not so utterly destitute of virtues but that it produced some good examples. [Lat., Non tamen adeo virtutum sterile seculum, ut non et bona exempla prodiderit.]

Good and evil exists everywhere.

Being good to people is the only insurance policy you need.

The thing that interests me is the good and evil in everybody. I don't have conventional heroes in the films that I directed, because I believe there's good and evil in everybody.

Armenag Saroyan. A good man of whom the worst that anybody was willing to say, was that he was too good for this world.

There's no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.

Maybe I was wrong. Maybe there really is some goodness here in our world. But if goodness existed, that must mean that darkness existed as well.

Only God is good.""We can make good works, We can be called good folksWe can do good, but we cannot be good.

A good heart is a universal key that opens the door of the unthinkable gate of goodness

Others are not born bad or good... and neither are people, by the way.

The way a government treats refugees is very instructive.

After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.

Why would we have different races if God meant us to be alike and associate with each other?

Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.