Humanity Quotes
4081 Humanity quotes by 2171 unique authors
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By striving so mightily to accomplish specific goals on behalf of one segment of humanity, she [Toni Morrison] went beyond them to create literary wonders…
— Aberjhani
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There are qualities which grow as meditation deepens. For example, you start feeling loving for no reason at all. Not the love that you know,…
— Rajneesh
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Liberty, Humanity, Justice, Equality
— Susan B. Anthony
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The miracle is that some have stepped out of the rags of the Republic's definition to assume the great burden and glory of their humanity…
— James A. Baldwin
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When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the "division" of humanity will reveal…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is…
— Beah Richards
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The intolerance of the few, or the risk of it, carries the day against the wider humanity of the many.
— Paul Robeson
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The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.
— Charles Sumner
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Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us meaner rather than…
— Agnivesh
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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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