Humanity Quotes
4081 Humanity quotes by 2171 unique authors
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In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any good, he has been a wet nurse to humanity…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God's joke on humanity. It is man's last desperate stand at superintendency.
— Bette Davis
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I appreciate any organization or individual people who sincerely make an effort to promote harmony between humanity, and particularly harmony between the various religions. I…
— Dalai Lama
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Humanity is waiting for us. Not to hear about our actions, but to see our actions.
— Unknown Author
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If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.
— Gautama Buddha
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Humanity is on the march, earth itself is left behind.
— David Ehrenfeld
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Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to…
— Gautama Buddha
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth - these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three…
— Cyrus the Great
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A generous heart, kind speech, & a life of service & compassion are the things which renew humanity.
— Gautama Buddha
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Right now over 70 percent of the world population is convinced that something serious has to be done about the dangers facing the planet. ...Most…
— Unknown Author
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[P]art of people's concern is just the sense that around the world the old order isn't holding and we're not quite yet to where we…
— Barack Obama
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I have not been sent to curse people, but as a mercy to all mankind.
— Muhammad
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Do not think little of any good deed, even if it is just greeting your brother with a smile.
— Muhammad
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Reforesting the earth is possible, given a human touch.
— Sandra Postel
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When you see the trees swaying to the tune of a gentle breeze... think of it as a dance in your honor.
— Marjolein Bastin
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If a few nations step forward and begin changing the narrative of 'us and them' to 'everyone,' we will see a new dawn. If a…
— Jonathan Granoff
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If ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world, then their views…
— Amit Goswami
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Collaboration is vital to sustain what we call profound or really deep change, because without it, organizations are just overwhelmed by the forces of the…
— Peter Senge
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Human beings are 'emotional amoral egoists,' driven above all by emotional self-interest. All of our thoughts, beliefs and motivations are neurochemically mediated, some predetermined for…
— Nayef Al-Rodhan
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As we enter the 21st Century it is clear that we have entered an unprecedented global age in which our diverse cultures, religions, philosophies, worldviews…
— Ashok Gangadean
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However it is achieved, a thorough reorganisation of production, consumption and distribution will be the end result of humanity's response to the climate emergency and…
— Walden Bello
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There will be no end to the troubles of states,Or of humanity itself,Till philosophers become kings in this world,Or till those we now call kings…
— Plato
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The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often only a spark…
— Plato
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It is my dream that the entire Tibetan plateau should become a free refuge where humanity and nature can live in peace and in harmonious…
— Dalai Lama
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When was the last time you heard an insightful, inspiring piece of oratory from an Australian political leader, an appeal to what is pure and…
— Michael Short
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