For Humanity Quotes

Man is an ape with possibilities.

In Italy, the country where fascism was born, we have a particular relation with the Holocaust, but as a turning point in history it belongs to everybody in the world. It is a part of humanity.

This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only priest.

There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.

Humanity is on the march, earth itself is left behind.

And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster.

I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.

More than machinery, we need humanity.

In you, humanity is precarious; and so, in dread and in shame, you kill the animal in you. And its slaughter poisons you.

From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.

I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity.

The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.

I ask you to ensure that humanity is served by wealth, and not ruled by it.

Politics are about preserving relationships at the end of the day, and it has nothing to do with the greater good for humanity. It's just all about business.

Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.

Humanity is not perfect in any fashion; no more in the case of evil than in that of good. The criminal has his virtues, just as the honest man has his weaknesses.

A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started ... the fate of humanity is in his hands.

Collaboration is vital to sustain what we call profound or really deep change, because without it, organizations are just overwhelmed by the forces of the status quo.

I shall remain a wanderer until mankind has learned the way of peace.

PAIN was no longer a cause of suffering, but a source of pleasure, Because they were redeeming humanity from its sins. Pain becomes joy, the meaning of life, pleasure.

Peace is a virtual, mute, sustained victory of potential powers against probable greeds

A crust in comfort is better than a feast in fear.

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots

We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me cheesed off.

Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we construct our experiences.

Religion is, in fact, the dominion of the soul; it is the hope, the anchor of safety, the deliverance from evil. What a service has Christianity rendered to humanity!

Conservation is humanity caring for the future.

What humanity owes to personalities like Buddha, Moses, and Jesus ranks for me higher than all the achievements of the enquiring and constructive mind.

There are two different conceptions about the nature of the universe: (1) the world as a unity dependent on humanity; (2) the world as a reality independent of the human factor.

This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other.

There's nothing like having grandchildren to restore your faith in humanity.

If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever.

Above all, faith is grounded in one's body, in one's humanity, and in one's animal nature. It is an biological phenomenon and not a psychic creation

What the artist must aim at above all else is this: to produce, by any process whatever, a work which by the life and humanity emanating from it communicates to the beholder . . . .

Human nature is a scoundrel's favorite explanation.

What should such fellows as I do crawling between earth and heaven?

The greatest good [a man] can do is to cultivate himself in order that he may be of greater use to humanity.

But hearing oftentimes The still, sad music of humanity.

Obviously we know Bill Hader is funny and charming, but my question is, can he do raw humanity and naturalism? I think so.

The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating.

Vegetarianism serves as the criterion by which we know that the pursuit of moral perfection on the part of humanity is genuine and sincere.

As one of my predecessors said, our objective is not to take people to heaven, but to prevent humanity from going to hell.

Every child comes into this world as a gift to humanity.

Not gifted with genius but honestly holding his experiences deep in his heart, he kept his simplicity and humanity.

Today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.

Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all ills.

The love of violence is an aspect of our humanity. Even the weak wish to be strong primarily so they can wield the whip.

In truth, we are all part of the team of humanity. And as such, we are all obligated to share ourselves, and our talents, for the sake of the team.

The greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children literally alter the destiny of nations.

Set religion free, and a new humanity will begin.