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Quotes About Humanity

Why would I want to read something about somebody that's just a really nice, decent person who overcomes terrible trials? That's not how life is to me.
~ Tama Janowitz
Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end.
~ Taylor Caldwell
I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
~ Taylor Kinney
Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples.
~ Theodore Bikel
I'm interested in people that don't always do the right thing, its much more akin to what I know about life.
~ Thomas Jane
I sincerely pray that all the members of the human family may, in the time prescribed by the Father of us all, find themselves securely established in the enjoyment of life, liberty, and happiness.
~ Thomas Jefferson
It matters not where you live, or what rank of life you hold, the evil or the blessing will reach you all.
~ Thomas Paine
I've never believed in the end of times. We are mankind. Our footprints are on the moon. When the last trumpet sounds and the beast rises from the pit - we will kill it.
~ Travis Beacham
I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls
~ Victor Hugo
Art enlarges experience by admitting us to the inner life of others.
~ Walter Lippmann
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
~ Walter Scott
But search the land of living men, Where wilt thou find their like again?
~ Walter Scott
It 's no fish ye 're buying, it 's men's lives.
~ Walter Scott
I'm drawn to villains that are three-dimensional and raw and that I can kind of see in my own life.
~ Walton Goggins
Recognize that everyone suffers in their own life, even if you don't see it; even if you think they've got it easy.
~ Wendy Keller
I don't think there are in life, pure darkness or pure light. Everyone's got a little of everything.
~ John Hawkes
Emotions are the color of life; we would be drab creatures indeed without them. But we must control these emotions or they will control us.
~ John Moulder Wilson
We are only advancing in life, whose hearts are getting softer, our blood warmer, our brains quicker, and our spirits entering into living peace.
~ John Ruskin
The Bible interprets life from its particular perspective; it does not record in a factual way the human journey through history.
~ John Shelby Spong
Walls, towns, rules, and day-to-day life doesn't make us civilized ... That's organization and ritual. Civilization lives in our hearts and heads or it doesn't exist at all.
~ Jonathan Maberry
For a few minutes of every day, every man becomes a genius. This is the tragedy of life.
~ Jonathan Nolan
Life is all about experiencing the full range of emotions.
~ Jonathan Sadowski
Death has no need to be cruel, taking people's lives is more than enough.
~ Jose Saramago
Half the misery of human life might be extinguished if men would alleviate the general curse they lie under by mutual offices of compassion, benevolence, and humanity.
~ Joseph Addison