Humanity Quotes

Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity.

The world's most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money.

All our theories of improving the world, while we are still asleep, merely intensify the sleep of humanity.

Humanity's moral conscience progresses, slowly yet surely.

The time has come for humanity to hoist the standard of the oneness of the human world, so that dogmatic formulas and superstitions may end.

Humanity has gained its suit; Liberty will nevermore be without an asylum.

I believe in nature and humanity and am here to serve the common people of Pakistan. There is a great deal of suffering in this country and I'm here to help.

I know of no rights of race superior to the rights of humanity...

Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.

We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves.

If a religion does not teach love, respect, and regard for others, it cannot be the religion of humanity.

Armies are created to protect an established system, not people. In the future, an educated humanity will not stand for war.

No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity

The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.

Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one can do nothing.

I have not been sent to curse people, but as a mercy to all mankind.

Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity.

The artist enriches the soul of humanity. The artist delights people with a thousand different shades of feeling.

The purpose of our creation is obvious: to reach our utmost goals of belief, knowledge, and spirituality; to reflect on the universe, humanity, and God, and thus prove our value as human beings.

Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.

I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.

How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky.

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.

No matter how rich and prosperous, a nation without independence, cannot be subject to any behaviour before the humanity, at a higher level than serving.

Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.

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.

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.

I regard the Jewish race as the born enemy of pure humanity and everything that is noble in it.

Cooperation for mutual benefit, a survival strategy very common in natural systems, is one that humanity needs to emulate.

While the cat's away, the mice will play.

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.

Love is one of the most subtle blessings that the All-Merciful One has bestowed upon humanity.

If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.

We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.

Music is...a fundamental way of expressing our humanity - and it is often our best medicine.

Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism.

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?

Cats never strike a pose that isn't photogenic.

Books transmit values. They explore our common humanity. What is the message when some children are not represented in those books?

In battling against untouchability, and in dedicating myself to that battle, I have no less an ambition than to see a full regeneration of humanity.

Soil, not oil, holds the future for humanity.

Philosophers should be, as Seneca put it, 'lawyers for humanity'. Make what you think and feel count; the examined life has global dimensions.

Love is the eternally burning fire in which humanity & all the world are being purified.

Can it really be said that before the day of our pretentious science, humanity was composed solely of imbeciles and the superstitious?

The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.

I decided it is better to scream. . . . Silence is the real crime against humanity.

History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all.

It's not all about acting. It's about giving an art of entertainment to humanity.

The greatest threat to women (and by extension humanity) is the growth and acceptance of a misogynistic, authoritarian, and violent culture of militarism.

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.