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Quotes About Humanity

God has no religion.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
As a species we're fundamentally insane. Put more than two of us in a room, we pick sides and start dreaming up reasons to kill one another. Why do you think we invented politics and religion?
~ Stephen King
Love is the common denominator that unites all people whatever religion they are.
~ Rumi
Religion does not confirm that there are hungry people in the world; it interprets the hungry to be our brethren whom we allow to starve.
~ Dorothee Solle
Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.
~ Thomas Paine
Of one thing we can be certain: every person we see - no matter the race, religion, political beliefs, body type, or appearance - is family.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
No religion has a separate God showering grace only on those who profess to abide by that faith.
~ Sathya Sai Baba
They all err - Muslims, Christians, Jews and Magians. There are two kinds of humans - the intelligent, who have no religion, and the religious, who have no intellect.
~ Al-Ma?arri
I don't know a more irreligious attitude, one more utterly bankrupt of any human content, than one which permits childred to be destroyed.
~ Daniel Berrigan
Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace.
~ John Lennon
I do not believe in God, because I believe in man. Whatever his mistakes, man has for thousands of years been working to undo the botched job your god has made.
~ Emma Goldman
Religion and love don't have a price, don't have a gender, a skin color, nothing. We are all on the same plate.
~ Riccardo Tisci
What is it the Bible teaches us? -- rapine, cruelty, and murder.
~ Thomas Paine
Not the Christian religion only, but nature herself, cries out against the state of slavery.
~ Pope Leo X
Beneath our clothes, our reputations, our pretensions, beneath our religion or lack of it, we are all vulnerable both to the storm without and the storm within.
~ Frederick Buechner
The gods that we've made are exactly the gods you'd expect to be made by a species that's about half a chromosome away from being chimpanzee.
~ Christopher Hitchens
In our hearts and in our laws, we must treat all our people with fairness and dignity, regardless of their race, religion, gender or sexual orientation. . . .
~ William J. Clinton
In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.
~ Booker T. Washington
The plain fact is: religion must die for mankind to live.
~ Bill Maher
I believe that whether a person follows any religion or not is unimportant, he or she must have a good heart, a warm heart.
~ Dalai Lama
God is too big for just one religion.
~ Michael Franti
I always try to share with others the idea that in order to become compassionate it is not necessary to become religious.
~ Dalai Lama XIV
One of the worst things sin did for man was to make him selfish, for selfishness cannot love.
~ Andy Murray
The purpose of all the major religious traditions is not to construct big temples on the outside, but to create temples of goodness and compassion inside, in our hearts.
~ Dalai Lama XIV