To be a 'believer' does not make you superior to others; but to be a 'humanist' does make it so! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Yet humanitarianism is not a purely Christian movement any more than it is a purely humanist one — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
“Sacrifice everything that is yours, to call up the humans in others.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“My priority is not to be called an atheist or believer, but to be human.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
. . . the weal of the race, and the cause of humanity, here and now, are enough To give life meaning… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
Three key humanist virtues are courage, cognition, and caring - not dependence, ignorance, or insensitivity to the needs of others. — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Humanists recognize that it is only when people feel free to think for themselves, using reason as their guide, that they are… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that God ever interfered in the affairs of man. The hand of earth is stretched uselessly towards heaven.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I would love to say that I'm a humanist, but I think the word "feminist" still needs to exist to acknowledge that… — Erin Maya Darke Copy Share Image
What I am is a humanist before anything - before I'm a Jew, before I'm black, before I'm a woman. And my… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
The secular humanist, although he would never dream of committing the social faux pas of calling a black man a negro, feels… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I never use the words HUMANIST or HUMANITARIAN, as it seems to me that to be human is to be capable of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Banning paper and plastic and making shoppers carry their groceries home in their mouths like dogs is just the thing to make… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I'm a humanist. I always believed, even with Cirque du Soliel, that this is my way to contribute to a better world.… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
One thing is certain: you will find plenty of worthwhile things to do. You will not be bored, or lack fulfillment in… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The friends I have, and the people whom I admire, are people who have an understanding of the conditions under which we… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
“The black, the white, the brown, the red, the yellow, the hetero, the homo, the trans, the poor, the rich, the literate,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I am honorary President of the American Humanist Society, having succeeded the late, great science fiction writer Isaac Asimov in that utterly… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
On religion in particular, the time appears to me to have come, when it is a duty of all who, being qualified… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think Earth has got to be the insane asylum of the universe. . . and I'm here by computer error.… — Forrest J. Ackerman Copy Share Image
It's no understatement that the church has done a poor job in teaching our young people that reason and faith are not… — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
“The tears of joy someone sheds because of you, are the only holy water to build the world anew.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“If origin defines race, then we are all Africans – we are all black.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
No, not a feminist. I'm a humanist. I'm neither one side nor the other. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
“Give me your soul and I will give you a unified humanity replete with courage, conscience and compassion.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“You may be James the American, or Mary the British, or anything else, but before all that, you are a human.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
He was a humanist then, he's a humanist now, and to my mind John Carlos is an authentic American hero. — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
We are a nation of 20 million bathrooms, with a humanist in every tub. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I took a page from [the playwright] Wendy Wasserstein's book. She said 'I'm not a feminist, I'm a humanist.' — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
This Humanist whom no beliefs constrained Grew so broad-minded he was scatter-brained. — J. V. Cunningham Copy Share Image
The real enemy is the secular humanist mindset which seeks to destroy everything that is good in this society. — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
“Vaccinated with love, boosted with reason, mind becomes a powerhouse, putting an end to all discrimination.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It was the schoolboy who said, ""Faith is believing what you know ain't so."" — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Overlark is a brilliant man in the Humanist Tradition." "At the name of which even buzzards gag.” — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
“If I could create something that is even minutely close to a small percentile of a genius as Cloud Atlas, I shall… — K. Hari Kumar Copy Share Image
“A true martyr is not an opportunist who dies to get a reward of eternal life. A true martyr is a humanist… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image