Quotes About Humanity

We pledge ourselves to liberate all our people from the continuing bondage of poverty, deprivation, suffering, gender and other discrimination.

I expect to plead not for the slave only, but for suffering humanity everywhere. Especially do I mean to labor for the elevation of my sex.

People were already beginning to forget, what horrible suffering the war had brought them. I did not want to cause fear and panic, but to let people know how dreadful war is and so to stimulate people's powers of resistance.

Depression, suffering and anger are all part of being human.

What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering.

We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity.

North Korea is not the dictator's country; it's 25 million citizens' country, and they are suffering under the dictator. North Koreans are really nice, kind, pure people. I hate the dictator and the regime, but I love my home country.

The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.

Pity addresses the perceived suffering, not the whole individual.

I believe we are all connected to other people. I am connected to people who are suffering. We all are.

I have a collective sense of suffering.

We all need to realize that there are people out there who may be suffering and we all need to try to do our part to relieve that suffering when we can.

Sadly, of course, there is real evil in the world. You watch the news, and you see all of the people suffering and so much cruelty.

First of all, do any of you here think it's a crime to help a suffering human end his agony? Any of you think it is? Say so right now. Well, then, what are we doing here?

Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering.

We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP.

God has created us and poured love into our hearts so that we may do our best to alleviate the suffering that is around us.

The problem of suffering is: why is there the suffering we know?

It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades.

I've seen my own blood and broken a few bones. I've been hit, which isn't an entirely bad thing, as at least you have a glimpse of the suffering endured by the people you are photographing. And in a sense, crumbling empires and war have been with me all my life.

Human suffering is not a competitive sport.

When you see people suffering and dying and hungry, this job gives you the ability to do something about it.

I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been traumatised in the countries from which they've fled.

Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world.