Quotes About Humanity

When you accept serving humanity as your religion, you start to feel God within you, then you don't need to search God in any Temples or Mosques.

The Qur'an, the universe, and humanity are three kinds of manifestations of one truth.

God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.

Man is God truly alive

Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them.

He who is dying of hunger must be fed rather than taught.

Charity is certainly greater than any rule.

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.

J'avais, j'avais ce goût de vivre chez les hommes, et voici que la terre exhale son âme d'étrangère...

is the ability to share what we have with others.

In this light, human nature is the most important global issue.

However, especially in an age of coarsening values, it is hard to feel our natural kindness because it is often blocked by reactionary emotions. This occurs when we divide the world into us versus them. Then the more we forget our kindness, the more unkindness there is, and the more we forget.

Within humanity is goodness that is alive and fully intact but, in these times, it is surrounded by the darkness of uncertainty and fear.

The changes I describe in this book are not about the triumph of women over men, Western values over Eastern, or one religion over another. They're aimed at solving the world's most intractable problems - poverty, conflict, and violence.

I often find myself grateful for the comfort of strangers; a man who gave up his seat for me on the bus, a woman who helped me out with a heavy shopping bag. Remembering small acts of kindness puts the world in a finer, sweeter order.

The message of the gospel didn't begin with death. It began with a world-startling life, the birth of God as a flesh-and-blood baby who lived out thirty-three years of robustly human life. The man Jesus showed us what it meant to live as creative, loving, constructive children of God, our Father.

No se le permitió a nadie perderse el parestésico paréntesis de aquel histórico día en que los despiadados seres puros de la raza inhumana enviaban un hombre a la luna.

You rich people are all the same. You couldn't care less about the other half of the world. They can all starve to death for all you care!

We are all of the same substance, the same life. Though there are many differences between us, those are merely the shadows that delineate our boundaries. Our light is the same.

What's the work for emotion in our life? I'll say emotion gives the motion in life. If you don't have emotion, then you will act like robot. You can't feel anything. But we must feel everything from our mind. If any act doesn't touch our mind then how could we live?

True Democracy makes no enquiry about the color of the skin, or the place of nativity. Wherever it sees a man, it recognizes a being endowed by his Creator with original inalienable rights

All men are born equally free.

From the literary point of view, the Koran has little merit. Declamation, repetition, puerility, a lack of logic and coherence strike the unprepared reader at every turn. It is humiliating to the human intellect to think that this mediocre literature has been the subject of innumerable commentaries, and that millions of men are still wasting time in absorbing it." (Orpheus, Salmon Reinach, 1932. See page 175 of the book here)

I don't deserve this. I have forgiven myself. What I did to you was not so bad. It happens.