Quotes About Humanity

The main theme of the Bible is the restoration of humanity and, through humanity, of the whole of creation to its original harmony.

Trying to change social, national, or global realities without working on human consciousness means there is no serious intention.

A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.

Surely, life is not merely a job, an occupation; life is something extraordinarily wide and profound, it is a great mystery, a vast realm in which we function as human beings.

When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.

The world is more than the sum of its suffering.

The question of bread for myself is a material question; but the question of bread for my neighbour, for everybody, is a spiritual and a religious question.

The tragic reality of today is reflected in the true plight of our spiritual existence. We are spineless and cannot stand straight.

For me, spiritual means love in action. So if you are working for love, then you are a spiritual person.

We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. ... The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.

The point of the spiritual revolution is not to become a good Buddhist, but to become a wise and compassionate human being, to awaken from our life of complacency and ignorance and to be a buddha.

It is easy to love people when they smell good, but sometimes they slip into the manure of life and smell awful. You must love them just as much when they smell foul.

Being Kind Not in some great deed of heroism; not in some great speech or act that may be pointed to with pride-but rather in the little kindnesses from day to day.

Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.

One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.

Human unity is not something we are called on to create — only something we are called on to recognize.

The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there.

When attention is given to the spiritual aspect of one's life, it brings a sense of belongingness, and responsibility, compassion and caring for the whole of humanity.

No individual can ultimately fail. The Divinity which descends into humanity is bound to re-gain its original state.

In today's world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.

Atheism: It seeks to replace in itself the moral power of religion, in order to appease the spiritual thirst of parched humanity and save it; not by Christ, but by force.

The world is full of incredible people who are embodiments of compassion. Some of them have a spiritual path; some of them don't.

If you contemplate the Golden Rule, it turns out to be an injunction to live by grace rather than by what you think other people deserve.

Our own pulse beats in every stranger's throat.