Quotes About Humanity

The planet will not survive another hundred years of the same state of consciousness that produced the external effects of recent history.

History is everything that has ever happened.

History takes place between the Fall and the Apocalypse, with a narrow escape route called Salvation.

One only needs to read twentieth-century history to see that it has been the climax of human madness, if it's measured in terms of human violence inflicted on other humans.

We are living in the most destructive and, hence, the most stupid period of the history of our species.

The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind.

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.

A day spent praising the earth and lamenting man's pollutionist history makes you feel like a superior, sensitive soul.

There has yet to be a human to survive a span of history without at least one end of the world.

The notion that you do not negotiate with terrorists is not the history of humanity or of the world.

For me, as a documentary filmmaker, I'm interested in telling stories of real people whose experiences tell us something about ourselves or our history, or who we are and our potential.

History! Read it and weep!

When politics promote hate, it becomes a rule, and populist provocation becomes standard. It has been the same throughout the entire history of humanity.

Throughout the history of mankind there have been murderers and tyrants; and while it may seem momentarily that they have the upper hand, they have always fallen. Always.

All those [events in history] were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors.

There is only one message that can change the course of human history forever, end the torture, and bring you back to God. That message is The New Gospel: WE ARE ALL ONE.

History is just the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.

Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes follies and misfortunes of mankind.

The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.

Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.

People who are homeless are not social inadequates. They are people without homes.

Now I know why I'm here. Not for a closer look at the moon, but to look back at our home, the Earth.

Sometimes it felt like I was carrying pieces of human flesh back home with me, not negatives. It's as if you are carrying the suffering of the people you have photographed.