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Quotes About Humanity

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.
~ Edmund Burke
A movie is about human beings, about humanity.
~ Abbas Kiarostami
Our common humanity is more important than all the things that divide us.
~ Mairead Corrigan
The unknown energy that can help humanity is that which lies hidden in the child.
~ Maria Montessori
Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
~ Horace Mann
No self-respecting person who loves humanity or wishes for a world of greater equality and justice should have anything to do with whitewashing the slavery and extermination of Marxism-Leninism.
~ Anthony Gregory
Resignation is what kills people. Once they've rejected resignation, humans gain the privilege of making humanity their footpath.
~ Kohta Hirano
We will win the battle for Africa, which is in effect a battle for Humanity.
~ Abdoulaye Wade
Communication is merely an exchange of information, but connection is an exchange of our humanity.
~ Sean Stephenson
While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man.
~ Maya Angelou
These moments were wondrous and divine, instances when the gossamer curtain between heaven and earth ripped and all of humanity witnessed the marvel of the ethereal beings.
~ Danielle Trussoni
Humanity will ever seek but never attain perfection. Let us at least survive and go on trying.
~ Dora Russell
The world can only be redeemed through action--movement--motion. Uncoerced, unbribed, and unbought, humanity will move toward the light.
~ Alice Moore Hubbard
So in every individual the two trends, one towards personal happiness and the other unity with the rest of humanity, must contend with each other.
~ Sigmund Freud
Literature is humanity's broad-minded alter-ego, with room in its heart for monsters, even for you. It's humanity without the judgement.
~ Glen Duncan, Talulla Rising
By recognizing that the chemical atom is composed of single separable electric quanta, humanity has taken a great step forward in the investigation of the natural world.
~ Johannes Stark
We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity.
~ M. H. Abrams
Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language... It is to say, 'My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound up, in what is yours.'
~ Desmond Tutu
Literature is humanity talking to itself.
~ Norman Rush
Above all nations is humanity.
~ Goldwin Smith
Good storytelling is humanity's great connector, and it just might keep the world from eating itself.
~ James Genn
In any kind of conflict, you have a certain dehumanization that comes along with it. And it's important as a reporter, a writer, a journalist, to try to restore humanity.
~ Anthony Shadid
A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing.
~ Oscar Wilde
Each man is haunted until his humanity awakens.
~ William Blake