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Quotes About Existence

I'm into humanity. I don't believe in God, but I believe in human beings.
~ Eddie Izzard
We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.
~ Carl Sagan
How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.
~ Rick Yancey
Physically you are identical with and inseparable from the cosmic material substance, and socially you are inseparable from the large mass of humanity.
~ Krishnananda Saraswati
Humanity is the sin of God
~ Theodore Parker
What a bummer it is to be a human being.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Human kind cannot bear much reality.
~ T. S. Eliot
What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven?
~ William Shakespeare
What we see in this world is a gross abnormality. The human consciousness fails to perceive the very simple, divine nature of every atom in every moment.
~ Frederick Lenz
Humanity is the Son of God.
~ Theodore Parker
Probably no invention came more easily to man than Heaven.
~ Georg Cristoph Lichtenberg
The anthropic principle is an unfortunate name as it implies something about humanity.
~ Paul Davies
Humanity is just a virus with shoes.
~ Bill Hicks
Humanity can be pretty stinky.
~ Barbara Brown Taylor
It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.
~ Bill Bryson
The dinosaurs are remember only by their bones. What will we be remembered for with humanity?
~ Kanye West
Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.
~ Eric Hoffer
Oh. I see. People don't want to see what can't possibly exist.
~ Terry Pratchett, Mort
I laughed when I read about being born with two hearts, one of which is devoted only to destroying humanity.
~ Rachel Klein, The Moth Diaries
Humanity is the crime; God is the criminal.
~ Kedar Joshi
Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.
~ Francis Bacon
And all, but Lust, is turned to dust In Humanity's machine.
~ Oscar Wilde
The sciences are the 'how,' and the humanities are the 'why' - why are we here, why do we believe in the things we believe in. I don't think you can have the 'how' without the 'why.'
~ George Lucas
It is false to say that humanity is the most excellent being in the universe. The most excellent being in the universe is the universe itself.
~ Thomas Berry