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Quotes About Humanity

The world is not yet redeemed.
~ Isaac Mayer Wise
The world is in such a bad condition that if they don't find what you call a redeemer, every man, woman and child on this planet will be eliminated.
~ Sun Ra
Hell is yourself and the only redemption is when a person puts himself aside to feel deeply for another person.
~ Tennessee Williams
Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society.
~ Greg Boyle
Although the story of George and Lennie in 'Of Mice and Men' ends on a depressing note, there is a peculiar aura of human dignity in it, a hint of redemption.
~ Jay Parini
People have become desperate to reduce everything, including each other, to mindless categories of good and bad, as if the world can be divided into Facebook likes and dislikes.
~ Victoria Coren Mitchell
Poverty must be reduced not only for reasons of moral and justice, but also of security.
~ Anna Lindh
Do those serving life sentences deserve access to educational opportunities never having a future beyond bars? The answer is yes and necessitates that in-prison education serves additional goals beyond reducing recidivism.
~ Clint Smith
Women are not baby machines. There's a lot more to being a woman, so reducing them to that is quite disgusting.
~ Andreja Pejic
The reduction in compassion that happens when we're all behind computer screens is not good for the world.
~ Sam Altman
There's no social realism in 'Tyrannosaur.' It's not about the social landscape or the political landscape or any of that. It's just about human beings. I never made 'Tyrannosaur' in reference to anybody - I just made it because I had to make my own films.
~ Paddy Considine
Please, please, stop referring to yourselves as 'consumers.' OK? Consumers are different than citizens. Consumers do not have obligations, responsibilities and duties to their fellow human beings.
~ James Howard Kunstler
I see the 'z' in 'Humanz' as referring to robots, AI, programming, brainwashing, indoctrination. And it's a question to us: are we human, or are we humanz? Have we lost the ability to think for ourselves? Do we just believe what we're told? That's how I see it.
~ Jamie Hewlett
The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the constantly refined methods of annihilation and against the destruction of humanity.
~ Bertha von Suttner
Stars really are like anyone else. At the end of the day, Brad Pitt poops - as handsome as he may be - and so does Angelina Jolie.
~ Blake Lively
Hang out with me long enough, and I'm bound to let you down.
~ Lecrae
What is special about 'Hannah' is she's complex. She takes risks and she's smart, and she has a lot of love for people.
~ Esme Creed-Miles
You have to understand what caused genocide to happen. Or it will happen again.
~ Tim Walz
I happen to believe there is evil in the world.
~ John Kennedy
Don't expect things to happen fast. Be empathetic with the people you are photographing. Don't be concerned about money.
~ Lynsey Addario
It's just not interesting to play happy people.
~ India Eisley
I don't think anybody should be subject to any sort of harassment in any way, shape, or form.
~ John Corabi
I've been trying to reassert myself as a human and not just a current events story. I should not be the face of online harassment.
~ Zoe Quinn
Hard times make you bitter or make you more compassionate.
~ Jewel