Quotes About Humanity

Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved.

We're all ordinary in a way. We can all be hurt. We can all be unbalanced. We all have feelings. Life can treat us harshly, even shockingly sometimes.

A person fully awakened to the jewel-like dignity of their own life is capable of truly respecting that same treasure in others.

We live within the environment. So that directly relates with our survival, our life. So through that way, more concern of well being of humanity, then naturally concerned about environment.

Since we're not very good at something as basic as controlling our reproduction, life is really bad for more people than ever before.

When you become fully responisble for your life, you can become fully human; once you become human, you may discover what it mens to be a warrior.

No lifetime is long enough for those ... who simply wish to understand themselves and their lives. It is, perhaps, the curse of being human, but also a blessing.

To be able to touch lives, and touch a life that you don't even know, is an extraordinary thing.

I have been there, and I have seen these totally formed babies as early as ten weeks...with the leg missing, or with their head off. I have seen the little rib cages.

The human species produces a certain percentage of scum. That is the way in which I have understood the world my whole life

Selfishness and separatation have led me to believe that the world is not my problem. I am the world.

The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy.

Keep saying hello to people. They will be the differentiator for you for the rest of your life.

Art is not to do with the practical side of making a living. It's to live a fuller human life.

Life is always frightful. We cannot help it and we are responsible all the same. One's born and at once one is guilty.

We must be purposely kind and generous or we miss the best part of life's existence.

I'm not perfect, but if there are any points given for caring about people with every fiber of your being and giving life all you've got every day, then I suppose I have a shot.

To have attained to the human form is a source of joy... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions.

There is no history of mankind, there is only an indefinite number of histories of all kinds of aspects of human life.

I have a lot of compassion for human beings in life experiences, so I allow myself to feel what these characters are feeling and don't have a problem accepting that.

Man by violating his own feelings becomes cruel. And how deeply seated in the human heart is the injunction not to take life.

He is more worth to you, perhaps. But the stranger is someone else's friend and brother. So which life is more important?

A nonviolent person's life is always at the disposal of him who would take it.

I could not be leading a religious life unless I identified myself with the whole of mankind, and that I could not do unless I took part in politics.