Humanism Quotes
90 quotes by 81 authors
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Our society is the product of several great religious and philosophical traditions. The ideas of the Greeks and Romans, Christianity, Judaism, humanism and the Enlightenment…
— Jan Peter Balkenende
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I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment…
— Judy Chicago
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Humanism or atheism is a wonderful philosophy of life as long as you are big, strong, and between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five. But…
— William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield
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Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals of humanism which…
— Nelson Mandela
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Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for Life and the…
— Albert Schweitzer
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My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
— Sandra Cisneros
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I'm not an athiest. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
— A. Whitney Brown
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We're fighting against humanism, we're fighting against liberalism...we are fighting against all the systems of Satan that are destroying our nation today...our battle is with…
— Jerry Falwell
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Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be cultivated. Humanism is…
— Karen Armstrong
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But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations, we also see that these…
— Amartya Sen
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We're in a religious war and we need to aggressively oppose secular humanism; these people are as religiously motivated as we are and they are…
— Tim LaHaye
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The essence of Christianity, as I see it, is love. The essence of Humanism (and I'm also a Humanist) is love. At that level, we're…
— Mark Thomas
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What I was able to bring to the Christian part of it was the humanism and the humanistic point of view. It was the hook…
— Ron Glass
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I believe in art that is connected to real human feeling, that extends itself beyond the limits of the art world to embrace all people…
— Judy Chicago
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From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
— Vidal Sassoon
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A picture can express a universal humanism, or simply reveal a delicate and poignant truth by exposing a slice of life that might otherwise pass…
— Steve McCurry
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The experience of humanism is that 'nothing human is alien to me'; that I carry within myself all of humanity; that nothing which exists in…
— Erich Fromm
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American politician doesWe're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools of…
— Pat Buchanan
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At a meta level, design connects the dots between mere survival and humanism.
— Erik Adigard
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Humanism involves far more than the negation of supernaturalism. It requires an affirmative philosophy . . . translated into a life devoted to one's own…
— Corliss Lamont
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