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Quotes About Humanity

If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity.
~ Burt Bacharach
In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.
~ Yehuda Berg
What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven?
~ William Shakespeare
We are all brothers under the skin - and I, for one, would be willing to skin humanity to prove it.
~ Ayn Rand
Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.
~ Richard Levins
Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
Welcome to the human race. Nobody controls his own life, Ender. The best you can do is choose to fill the roles given you by good people, by people who love you.
~ Orson Scott Card
Women must be the spokesmen for a new humanity arising out of the reconciliation of spirit and body.
~ Carol P. Christ
There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.
~ Alan Paton
I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me.
~ Terence
You will find angling to be like the virtue of humanity, which has a calmness of spirit and a world of blessing attending upon it.
~ Izaak Walton
Jesus Christ is, in the noblest and most perfect sense, the realized ideal of humanity.
~ Johann Gottfried Herder
Humanity abhors, above all things, a vacuum in itself, and your class will be cut off from humanity as the surgeon cuts the cancer and alien growth from the body.
~ James Larkin
The proof of Fermat's Last Theorem underscores how stable mathematics is through the centuries - how mathematics is one of humanity's long continuous conversations with itself.
~ Barry Mazur
True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.
~ Mary Howitt
...what makes humanity beautiful is our free will, our individuality, our endless striving in spite of our imperfection. BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Chapter 27 Page 214
~ Dean Koontz
Race is a universal flaw in humanity. So yes, I've been in many situations where I've felt like the outsider because of the color of my skin.
~ Jordan Peele
Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility and advancing our common humanity.
~ Hillary Clinton
All the good of which humanity is capable is comprised in obedience.
~ John Stuart Mill
Humanity adores only those who cause it to perish.
~ Emile M. Cioran
The altruism of foresters can serve as a motto for humanity in general: "We reap what we have not sown. We sow what we do not reap."
~ Leo Errera
True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest of its offspring.
~ Elias Lyman Magoon
Mercy is the true power that can save humanity and the world from sin and evil.
~ Pope Francis
The reason that gets me is, and the greatest part of my job and what I do, is the humanity of it and there's certain moments where that really cuts through.
~ Kylie Minogue