Quotes About Humanity

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

The joy of killing! the joy of seeing killing done - these are traits of the human race at large.

I am only human, although I regret it.

All say, 'how hard it is that we have to die' -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of those who have had to live.

I believe I have no prejudices whatsoever. All I need to know is that a man is a member of the human race. That's bad enough for me.

I am not interested to know whether vivisection produces results that are profitable to the human race or doesn't...The pain which it inflicts upon unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it, and it is to me sufficient justification of the enmity without looking further.

It was a dreadful thing to see. Humans beings can be awful cruel to one another.

There are things which some people never attempt during their whole lives, but one of these is not poetry. Poetry attacks all human beings sooner or later, and, like the measles, is mild or violent according to the age of the sufferer.

I have been on the verge of being an angel all my life, but it's never happened yet.

Man is a marvelous curiosity. When he is at his very very best he is a sort of low grade nickel-plated angel; at is worst he is unspeakable, unimaginable; and first and last and all the time he is a sarcasm. Yet he blandly and in all sincerity calls himself the noblest work of God.

I am quite sure ... I have no race prejudice, and I think I have no color prejudices, nor caste prejudices. Indeed, I know it. I can stand any society. All I care to know is that a man is a human being—this is enough for me; he can't be any worse.

We are all alike on the inside.

Sane and intelligent human beings are like all other human beings, and carefully and cautiously and diligently conceal their private real opinions from the world and give out fictitious ones in their stead for general consumption.

There are more chickens than a man can know in this world, but an unprovoked kindness is the rarest of birds.

Man is the only Patriot. He sets himself apart in his own country, under his own flag, and sneers at the other nations, and keeps multitudinous uniformed assassins on hand at heavy expense to grab slices of other people's countries, and keep them from grabbing slices of his. And in the intervals between campaigns, he washes the blood off his hands and works for the universal brotherhood of man, with his mouth.

Man has been here 32,000 years. That it took a hundred million years to prepare the world for him is proof that that is what it was done for. I suppose it is. I dunno. If the Eiffel tower were now representing the world's age, the skin of paint on the pinnacle-knob at its summit would represent man's share of that age; and anybody would perceive that that skin what what the tower was built for. I reckon they would, I dunno.

Açl?ktan ölmekte olan bir köpeÄŸi al?p rahata kavuÅŸturursan?z, sizi ?s?rmaz. Ä°ÅŸte insanla köpek aras?ndaki temel fark budur.

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

There are times when I would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.

If we should deal out justice only, in this world, who would escape? No, it is better to be generous, and in the end more profitable, for it gains gratitude for us, and love.

Emperors, kings, artisians, peasens, big people---at the bottom we are all alike and all the same; all just alike on the inside, and when our clothes are off, nobody can tell which of us is which.

I have no color prejudices nor caste prejudices nor creed prejudices. All I care to know is that a man is a human being, and that is enough for me; he can't be any worse..

Cuando recordamos que todos somos locos, la vida queda explicada

Of all the animals, man is the only one that lies.