Humanity Quotes

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

If there is any justice in the world, then eighties rock will never again serve to blight humanity as it did in that dark decade!

The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.

The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or engineering itself - well, I wouldn't say impossible but it should be approached with a degree of caution.

The future may be made up of many factors but where it truly lies is in the hearts and minds of men. Your dedication should not be confined for your own gain, but unleashes your passion for our beloved country as well as for the integrity and humanity of mankind.

Women must be the spokesmen for a new humanity arising out of the reconciliation of spirit and body.

In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them.

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone.

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

Technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity.

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.

There are always great deals of humanity in the characters that have been offered to me.

The essence of humanity's spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?

What I'm trying to say is the Holocaust was a horrific crime against humanity and frankly, I would never want to see that repeated.

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.

He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the things He says to all humanity.

The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.

The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.

Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle.

A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes?

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?

We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.

Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.