Humankind Quotes

Virtue is not always amiable.

— John Adams

“May all humankind find grace.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Grace to all humankind.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Women are no sheep.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Beauty is an illusion.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Humankind cannot stand reality.

— T. S. Eliot

“To serve humankind is service of being.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Humankind above all is lazy.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

The vision of NASA is to reveal the unknown for the benefit of all humankind.

— Victor J. Glover

Books are vitamins for the mind, and the best teacher of humankind.

— Aisha

“Love is the fragrance of a rose we call humankind.”

— Anthony P. Mauro, Sr

Our planet is changing in ways that will have profound impacts on all of humankind.

— Barack Obama

Humankind is never what he is but the self he seeks.

— Octavio Paz

Scientific medicine is one of the greatest triumphs of humankind.

— Raymond Tallis

Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is the greatest joy for all humankind.

— Nichiren

The populace drags down the gods to their own level.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is humankind's duty to respect all life, not only animals have feelings but even also trees and plants.

— Albert Einstein

The fundamental goal of Buddhism is the realization of the peace and happiness of humankind.

— Josei Toda

Everyone seems to want to be somewhere they aren't. Choose to be where you are right now and you will be happier…

— Ernie J Zelinski

Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error.

— George Bernard Shaw

Only with the ultimate knowledge of all things will man have come to know himself. For things are but the boundaries of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

“History shapes the lives of all men, women and children ... sometimes unraveling humanity into an undesired mess.”

— Lynda I Fisher

“Humankind was salvaged not by the law of supply and demand, but rather by the rise of a revolutionary new religion – humanism.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“The female brain itself is a highly intuitive emotion-processing machine, which when put to practice in the progress of the society, would…

— Abhijit Naskar

Everybody who's a physician, who makes vaccines, who wants to find the cure for cancer. Everybody who wants to do any medical…

— Bill Nye

“Ideal humane leadership begins with a real demonstration of love, continues relating with acceptance of fellow humankind and consciously follows that through…

— Tracey Bond

Those who believe in One World should work among the peoples of the world and create waves of sensible, favorable ideas among…

— K S Venkataraman

God is everywhere or nowhere, the father of all people or of none, concerned about everything or nothing. Only in His presence…

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

Humankind is able to create new conditions, a new reality. We are not fated to swim forever among the realities that are…

— Pramoedya Ananta Toer

There is a place where the human enters dream and myth, and becomes a part of it, or maybe it is the…

— Linda Hogan

Greatness is a transitory experience. It is never consistent. It depends in part upon the myth-making imagination of humankind. The person who…

— Frank Herbert

If we have plain old ordinary fear then we are within reach of a solution. Fear has been with humankind for millennia…

— Julia Cameron

“On Earth, humankind can step onto another continent, and without a thought, destroy the kindred civilizations found there through warfare and disease.…

— Liu Cixin

“I have only to contemplate myself; man comes from nothing, passes through time, and disappears forever in the bosom of God. He…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The past history of human belief is a cautionary tale. We have killed thousands of our fellow human beings because we believed…

— Michael Crichton

The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environments…

— Rene Dubos

The earliest religious texts in the West ascribe to humankind both a prehistory and a destiny among the gods. M. David Litwa…

— Terryl L. Givens

“USA drone attacks are a crime against humanity, We Need Humanity , More than Cleverness, We need kindness, We need all of…

— Suraj

Yours is a race whose imagination is limited to its own small appetites. Greed, lust, envy - these are the motivating forces…

— David Gemmell