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Quotes About Mankind

It is absolutely certain that we must act to protect nature much more efficiently than ever before. Tomorrow – when mankind will step forward to a totally uncertain future – will be too late.
~ Eraldo Banovac
..the most identifying trait of humanity is our ability to be inhumane to one another.
~ Dean Koontz, Odd Thomas
There is something mankind can never destroy in spite of an unreasoning will to destruction, and this is its own idealism, that integral part of its very being.
~ Radclyffe Hall
The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
~ Homer
There is a higher form of patriotism than nationalism, and that higher form is not limited by the boundaries of one's country; but by a duty to mankind to safeguard the trust of civilization.
~ Oscar Straus
I am at peace with God and all mankind.
~ Harriet Tubman
That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind.
~ Mos Def
We leave as we came, and, God willing, as we shall return, with peace and hope for all mankind.
~ Gene Cernan
The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.
~ Baha'u'llah
Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.
~ Neil Armstrong
The key to the utilization of atomic energy for world peace will be found in the will of all people to restrict its use for the betterment of mankind.
~ Leslie Groves
We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent co-annihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance to choose between chaos and community.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
In many parts of the world the people are searching for a solution which would link the two basic values: peace and justice. The two are like bread and salt for mankind.
~ Lech Walesa
Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I pray that on this day [Christmas] when only peace and good-will are preached to mankind, better thoughts may fill the hearts of our enemies and turn them to peace.
~ Robert E. Lee
Present day statesmen are making the biggest blunder of the age if they believe that there can be any peace without equity and justice to all mankind.
~ Marcus Garvey
World federalists hold before us the vision of a unified mankind living in peace under a just world order... The heart of their program-a world under law- is realistic and attainable.
~ U Thant
The goal of the World Federalists is peace through unity of government. We must support their vision of oneness in diversity, for it is the salvation of mankind.
~ Jean Stapleton
We protest solemnly in the face of mankind, that we desire peace at any sacrifice, save that of honor.
~ Jefferson Davis
I'm a believer. I believe in the goodness of life. I believe in the brotherhood of mankind. I believe in humanity.
~ Nurudeen Ushawu
Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures peace is our gift to each other.
~ Elie Wiesel
Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real hatred of mankind.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Humanism involves far more than the negation of supernaturalism. It requires an affirmative philosophy . . . translated into a life devoted to one's own improvement and the service of all mankind.
~ Corliss Lamont