Common Humanity Quotes
42 quotes by 34 authors
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The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices.
— Jimmy Carter
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If we could but recognize our common humanity, that we do belong together, that our destinies are bound up in one another's, that we can…
— Desmond Tutu
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We can build a society grounded on friendship and our common humanity - a society founded on tolerance. That is the only road open to…
— Nelson Mandela
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Act always from a sense of common humanity, and let God judge if it be charity.
— Robert Breault
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The passion for art is, as for believers, very religious. It unites people, its message is of common humanity. Art has become my religion -…
— Francois Pinault
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Since I move about with you, eat like you, and talk with you, you are deluded in the belief that this is but an instance…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Dialogue starts from the courageous willingness to know and be known by others. It is the painstaking and persistent effort to remove all obstacles that…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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We emphasize our differences by nationality, race and financially.It's our common humanity that defines us.
— Naveen Andrews
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Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I…
— Cat Stevens
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But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?
— Mark Twain
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We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.
— William J. Clinton
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And that's why books are never going to die. It's impossible. It's the only time we really go into the mind of a stranger, and…
— Paul Auster
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I stood there in the kitchen, watching her staring across the meadow still searching for her nemesis and I thought, suddenly, that this is all…
— William Boyd
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We cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass; that the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve; that as the world grows…
— Barack Obama
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It may be argued that the past is a country from which we have all emigrated, that its loss is part of our common humanity.
— Salman Rushdie
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You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in turn. It's…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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The food crank is by definition a person willing to cut himself off from human society in the hopes of adding five years onto the…
— George Orwell
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That is a true sentiment which makes us feel that we do not love our country less, but more, because we have laid up in…
— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
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My work is focused on using data to tell stories and explore our common humanity.
— Aaron Koblin
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When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps us see the…
— Noah Feldman
Who Wrote These Common Humanity Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 42 Common Humanity Quotes, led by these top contributors: