Quotes About Humanity

People are mostly layers of violence and tenderness wrapped like bulbs, and it is difficult to say what makes them onions or hyacinths.

Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.

Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.

The purpose of a doctor or any human in general should not be to simply delay the death of the patient, but to increase the person's quality of life.

I think at the heart of the pro-life movement is the idea that all people are created equal, endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights starting with life.

At 12, I knew that the point of being human was to spend one's life fighting social injustice.

Clearly we could devastate the world... as far as we know, the Earth is the only place in the universe where there is life. Its continued survival now rests in our hands

As human beings, we ought to be vulnerable. We shouldn't try to say that we can be self-sufficient or do everything that's necessary for a good life on our own, because we need other people.

People say life ain't fairlife is very fair. People aren't fairpeople are terrible.

Of course life has no point. If it had, man would not be free.

Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.

Every life is precious.

We cannot and should not stop people from migration. We have to give them a better life at home. Migration is a process, not a problem.

On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born.

Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at the idea of worthless human lives.

Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.

If justice perishes, human life on Earth has lost its meaning.

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.

It is notorious that the desire to live increases as life itself shortens.

If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.

There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.

I have come to value liberated minds as the supreme good of life on earth.

Alas, not all things in life are easy; Even man struggles to be human.

If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life.