Humanness Quotes
59 quotes by 54 authors
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Those who have been immersed in the tragedy of massive death during wartime, and who have faced it squarely, never allowing their senses and feelings…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Honor your humanness and all of your feelings - the messy ones, the growing pains, the ache - because we can't have the dark without…
— Sabrina Ward Harrison
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It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their humanness.
— Paul Strand
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Loneliness comes over us sometimes as a sudden tide. It is one of the terms of our humanness, and, in a sense, therefore, incurable. Yet…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Love can exist only after meditation, not before it. That is a simple existential law. Before meditation - only lust, only sexuality. Before meditation you…
— Rajneesh
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The philosophical underpinnings of my approach to acting are that there are universal human qualities, and that every character is actually available within each one…
— Misha Collins
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I've learned that to expose yourself, to reveal yourself is a test of your humanness.
— Isabelle Adjani
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Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness…
— Marquis de Sade
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Perhaps the biggest obstacle to loving yourself and living your Spirit is the belief that you can only do so when all your problems are…
— Sonia Choquette
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We're not here to get over our humanness, but rather to accept and make peace with it... and to remember our Divine nature.
— Sonia Choquette
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To finish building the free society dreamed of by Washington, Franklin, and Jefferson, we must draw upon the resources of the enlightened imagination, which can…
— Robert Thurman
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The biblical lifestyle is always a witness of resistance to the status quo in politics, economics, and all society. It is a witness of resurrection…
— William Stringfellow
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Compassion constitutes a radical form of criticism, for it announces that the hurt is to be taken seriously, that the hurt is not to be…
— Walter Brueggemann
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There is a feminine side of God. I always knew this … It is this feminine side of God I find in Jesus that makes…
— Tony Campolo
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Culture has lead us to betray our own aboriginal spirit and wholeness, into an ever-worsening realm of synthetic, isolating, impoverishing estrangement. Which is not to…
— John Zerzan
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When your humanness is confronted by the magnificence and holiness of God, you are made SO aware of your need for God’s grace...Romans 12:1 teaches…
— Darlene Zschech
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Perhaps we were each allotted only a certain amount of love - enough for only an initial meeting - a serendipitous clumsiness. When it leaves…
— Simon Van Booy
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Only when we accept and forgive all that is or has been the good, the bad, and the ugly of our human lives can we…
— Sonia Choquette
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No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer…
— Hermann Broch
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Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions must be spoken. Humanness came of age when man…
— Eric Hoffer
Who Wrote These Humanness Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 59 Humanness Quotes, led by these top contributors: