Human Race Quotes

Capitalism, and capitalism alone, has rescued the human race from degrading poverty, rampant sickness and early death.

The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing.

Is there a man in the world who suffers as I do from the gross inadequacies of the human race?

No compassion will be tolerated for the Jews. We deny the Pope’s statement that there is but one human race. The Jews are parasites.

The muscular, athletic type is not representative of the human race, who are varied in their physique.

Europe is standing on the brink of the greatest tragedy in the history of the human race: a new world war, that may involve the doom of our entire civilisation.

Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.

We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race.

The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.

The leech's kiss, the squid's embrace, The prurient ape's defiling touch: And do you like the human race? No, not much.

Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised the greatest influence upon the human race . . . Mohammed . . .

You first parents of the human race...who ruined yourself for an apple, what might you have done for a truffled turkey?

I feel guilty for being a member of the human race.

The history of the human race is the history of ordinary people who have overcome their fears and accomplished extraordinary things.

It's the next annihilation of vast numbers of species. It is happening now, and we, the human race, are its cause

If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.

The position that God promised the church is to influence the society. We are to govern the attitude and the conduct and the motivation of the human race.

People's identities as Indians, as Asians, or as members of the human race, seemed to give way - quite suddenly - to sectarian identification with Hindu, Muslim, or Sikh communities.

I think the human race made a big mistake at the beginning of the industrial revolution, we leaped for the mechanical things, people need the use of their hands to feel creative.

What's been great about the human race gives you a sense of how great you might get, how far you can reach.

A motto of the human race: Let me do what I like, and give me approval as well.

I believe that one of the characteristics of the human race, possibly the one that is primarily responsible for its course of evolution, is that it has grown by creatively responding to failure.

Here is a golden Rule.... Write legibly. The average temper of the human race would be perceptibly sweetened, if everybody obeyedthis Rule!

Etiquette requires us to admire the human race.

By its existence, the Peace Movement denies that governments know best; it stands for a different order of priorities: the human race comes first.

Western man wrote "his" history as if it were the history of the entire human race.

Curious how Love destroys every vestige of that politeness which the human race, in its years of evolution, has so painfully acquired.

A philosopher may deplore the eternal discords of the human race, but he will confess, that the desire of spoil is a more rational provocation than the vanity of conquest.

Wherever one encounters members of the human race, they always show the traits of a being that is condemned to surrealistic effort. Whoever goes in search of humans will find acrobats.

There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.

There are more people living in freedom today than at any other time in the history of the human race.

God . . . endowed [the human race] with capacity to attain to the inaccessible and invisible Supreme Good and behold it face to face . . .

God so loved the world that he made up his mind to damn a large majority of the human race.

Cities are the sinks of the human race.

The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.

I think they must mix blood, otherwise the human race is bound to degenerate. Mixing blood is marvelous. It makes strong and intelligent men. It takes away tired spirits.

Political rule is so natural and necessary to the human race that it cannot be withdrawn without destroying nature itself; for the nature of man is such that he is a social animal.

To me, a writer is one of the most important soldiers in the fight for survival of the human race. He must stay at his post in the thick of fire to serve the cause of mankind.

The Vedic literature opens to us a chapter in what has been called the education of the human race to which we can find no parallel anywhere else.

Every human endeavor, however singular it seems, involves the whole human race.

As a human race, we have good people and bad people, and everyone has agendas.

The library is not only a diary of the human race, but marks an act of faith in the continuity of humanity.

It is a glorious destiny to be a member of the human race, though it is a race dedicated to many absurdities and one which makes many terrible mistakes.

The human race will begin solving its problems on the day that it ceases taking itself so seriously.

The institution of royalty in any form is an insult to the human race.

One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.

The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

Phasing out the human race will solve every problem on earth, social and environmental.

The four characteristics of humanism are curiosity, a free mind, belief in good taste, and belief in the human race.

Everyone should want to excel in life. You should never take the desire to excel away from the human race.