Quotes About Connection

If you want to do your best for future generations of humanity, for your friends and family, you must begin by taking good care of yourself.

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.

Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as possible is a benefactor of humanity.

After scolding one's cat one looks into its face and is seized by the ugly suspicion that it understood every word. And has filed it for reference.

How much more precious is a little humanity than all the rules in the world.

The more materiality there is, the less humanity there is

Art is not an end in itself, but a means of addressing humanity.

My cat speaks sign language with her tail.

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.

A movie is about human beings, about humanity.

Our common humanity is more important than all the things that divide us.

Communication is merely an exchange of information, but connection is an exchange of our humanity.

So in every individual the two trends, one towards personal happiness and the other unity with the rest of humanity, must contend with each other.

We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity.

Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language... It is to say, 'My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound up, in what is yours.'

Literature is humanity talking to itself.

Good storytelling is humanity's great connector, and it just might keep the world from eating itself.

In the last resort, a love of God without love of humanity is no love at all.

Until we begin to see each other as ourselves, nothing will change. We are one planet.

Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories.

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.

Your humanity is your instrument.

We need to have empathy. When we lose empathy, we lose our humanity.