Humanity Quotes
4081 quotes by 2171 authors
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This is my creed: Happiness is the only good; reason the only torch; justice the only worship, humanity the only religion, and love the only…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Let us today seek to find that place within each of us where dreams are made, where our highest aspirations take shape. Let us confirm…
— Dennis Kucinich
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The Society is based on that great bottom law of human right, that nothing but crime can forfeit liberty. That no condition of birth, no…
— Theodore Dwight Weld
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Coffee has ... expand[ed] humanity's working-day from twelve to a potential twenty-four hours. The tempo, the complexity, the tension of modern life, call for something…
— Unknown Author
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God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Politics without principles, Education without character, Science without humanity, and Commerce without morality are not only useless, but also positively dangerous.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Nevertheless, he must be cautious in believing and acting, and must not inspire fear of his own accord, and must proceed in a temperate manner…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.
— Charles Horton Cooley
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Acceptance is the truest kinship with humanity.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Much is to be gained by eBooks: ease, convenience, portability. But something is definitely lost: tradition, a sensual experience, the comfort of thingy-ness - a…
— Chip Kidd
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An interface can be a powerful narrative device. And as we collect more and more personally and socially relevant data, we have an opportunity, and…
— Aaron Koblin
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Meditation on the majestic energyof the universe should increase our love for humanity, should widen, not narrow, our hearts.
— Richard Holloway
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Slavery may, perhaps, be best compared to the infantile disease of measles; a complaint which so commonly attacks the young of humanity in their infancy,…
— Olive Schreiner
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Visit the Navy-Yard, and behold a marine, such a man as an American government can make, or such as it can make a man with…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity.
— James Bryce
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Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered and conducted wars, war criminals?
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war...
— Pope John Paul II
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