Humanity Quotes
4081 Humanity quotes by 2171 unique authors
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Against the vast majority of my countrymen, even at this moment, in the name of humanity and civilization, I protest against our share in the…
— Bertrand Russell
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As we take stock on the morrow of victory, we shall find that nothing of real value to the human race has been destroyed. Our…
— Horatio Bottomley
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Today [the voice of women] is being heard loud and clear. But I do not read the welcome triumph of feminism, social, economic, and creative,…
— E. O. Wilson
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...in serving the best interests of children, we serve the best interests of all humanity.
— Carol Bellamy
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Somebody said to me the other day, 'You know, it's really senseless, what you're doing. There's always been suffering, there will always be suffering, and…
— Audrey Hepburn
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Literature in its most comprehensive sense is the autobiography of humanity.
— Bernard Berenson
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My four articles of faith: clarity, simplicity, brevity and humanity.
— William Zinsser
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The intensive use of photographs by mass media lays ever fresh responsibilities upon the photographer. We have to acknowledge the existence of a chasm between…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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It's about reacting to what you see, hopefully without preconception. You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organising them.…
— Elliott Erwitt
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What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered, and…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world in its effort to perpetuate…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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My own eyes are not enough for me...I will see through the eyes of others. Reality, even seen through the eyes of many is not…
— C.S. Lewis
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Do you remember any great poet that ever illustrated the higher fields of humanity that did not dignify the use of wine from Homer on…
— Unknown Author
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Only the brave should teach....Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the genius which compels…
— Pearl S. Buck
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I believe in absolute oneness of God and therefore also of humanity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
— William Hazlitt
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The calculated killing of a human being by the state involves, by its very nature, an absolute denial of the executed person's humanity. The most…
— William J. Brennan
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With respect to the death penalty, I believe that a majority of the Supreme Court will one day accept that when the state punishes with…
— William J. Brennan
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I cannot think of permanent enmity between man and man, and believing as I do in the theory of reincarnation, I live in the hope…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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At the heart of the WTO is an assault on everything left standing in the commons, in the public realm. Everything is now for sale.…
— Maude Barlow
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I want you to understand that your first duty is to humanity. I want others to look at us and see that we care not…
— Madam C. J. Walker
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What makes the IoT a disruptive technology in the way we organize economic life is that it helps humanity reintegrate itself into the complex choreography…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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The Empathic Civilization is emerging. A younger generation is fast extending its empathic embrace beyond religious affiliations and national identification to include the whole of…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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For the first time, humanity is instituting a genuine instrument Kyoto Protocol of global governance,"..."By acting together, by building this unprecedented instrument, the first component…
— Jacques Chirac
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Little by little a planetary prayer book is thus being composed by an increasingly united humanity seeking its oneness. Once again, but this time on…
— Robert Muller
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