Quotes About Humanity

Surely it's better to love others, however messy and imperfect the involvement, than to allow one's capacity for love to harden.

I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion

Our leaders are lacking love, and love is lacking leaders.

There is no mystery-- that's the beauty of it. We are entirely explicable to each other, and yet we stay. What a miracle that is.

The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.

He left His Father's throne above, (So free, so infinite His grace!) Emptied Himself of all but love, And bled for Adam's helpless race.

It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness.

Gamble everything for love, if you're a true human being.

To strive for perfection is to kill love because perfection does not recognize humanity.

You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.

And the words we find are always insufficient, like love, though they are often lovely and all we have.

Every single human being is created in the image of God; created for dignity, created for the Father's love, created for kindness, created for mercy.

I love because there is not enough room in my heart to hate.

Environmental problems are really social problems anyway. They begin with people as the cause and end with people as the victims

God's love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

If God's love is for anybody anywhere, it's for everybody everywhere.

I love people, 'cause people are so smart. People have done a lot of great things.

The more a human being in his worldview approaches the goal, the hegemony of love in a moral universe, the more has he become slipshod in the light of intellectual honesty.

Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples.

To love another person is to see them as God intended them to be.

No amount of scholastic attainment, of able and profound exposition of brilliant and stirring eloquence can atone for the absence of a deep impassioned sympathetic love for human souls.

It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves.

A universal love is not only psychologically possible; it is the only complete and final way in which we are able to love.

The distinctive mark of the Christian, today more than ever, must be love for the poor, the weak, the suffering.