Humanity Quotes
4081 Humanity quotes by 2171 unique authors
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It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their masters is one of perpetual boredom.
— Robley Wilson
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Another cat? Perhaps. For love there is also a season; its seeds must be resown. But a family cat is not replaceable like a wornout…
— Irving Townsend
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A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.
— George Nakashima
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Many problems that challenge us today can be traced back to a profound tension between what is good and desirable for society as a whole…
— Martin Nowak
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We are beginning to see the entire universe as a holographically interlinked network of energy and information, organically whole and self referential at all scales…
— Ervin Laszlo
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The idea of the universe as an interconnected whole is not new; for millennia it's been one of the core assumptions of Eastern philosophies. What…
— Dean Radin
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We are (most of us) embedded in an exceedingly complex network of social relationships, many of which are vital to our well-being. Every day we…
— Peter Corning
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School performance, public health, crime rates, clinical depression, tax compliance, philanthropy, race relations, community development, census returns, teen suicide, economic productivity, campaign finance, even simple…
— Robert D. Putnam
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The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift toward a planetary…
— Unknown Author
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Perhaps we humans are cosmic dwarfs; perhaps we are molecular giants. But there is no denying our mid-scale complexity. We humans live neither at the…
— Holmes Rolston III
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Until we begin to see each other as ourselves, nothing will change. We are one planet.
— Peter Joseph
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Human rights without responsibility, without a sense of decency, a sense of compassion, is not good enough for a society to flourish... We need to…
— Unknown Author
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The whole system is under tremendous strain. Although the increasing pace of change is essential for developing new solutions, it is also pushing society to…
— Unknown Author
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So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
— Andre Gide
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Humanity stands ... before a great problem of finding new raw materials and new sources of energy that shall never become exhausted. In the meantime…
— Svante Arrhenius
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Within a hundred years of physical and chemical science, men will know what the atom is. It is my belief when science reaches this stage,…
— Marcellin Berthelot
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I spend money on war because it is necessary, but to spend it on science, that is pleasant to me. This object costs no tears;…
— George III
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Faith in God necessarily implies a lack of faith in humanity.
— Barbara G. Walker
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The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical. . . . Any man who for one moment abandons or suspends the questioning spirit…
— Bergen Evans
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God gives us opportunity to serve him by serving humanity
— Shri Radhe Maa
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Humanity's collective mission in the cosmos lies in the practice of compassion.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or…
— John Amos Comenius
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People keep repeating that the main things are love and compassion. Certainly love and compassion are the main things, but it takes knowledge to make…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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Life beats down and crushes our souls and theatre reminds us that we have one. At least the type of theatre that I'm interested in;…
— Sanford Meisner
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Whether humanity is to comprehensively prosper...depends entirely on the integrity of the human individuals and not on the political and economic systems. The cosmic question…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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