Best Our Humanity Sayings
101 Our Humanity quotes by 89 unique authors
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If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and…
— Eleanor Clift
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Jesus is both a mirror to our humanity and a window to divinity, a window revealing as much of God as is given mortal eyes…
— William Sloane Coffin
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Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation on the irreducible…
— Patricia J. Williams
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If our tears do not lead us to act then we have lost the reason of our humanity, which is compassion.
— Dalai Lama
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If the divine Logos of God the Father became son of man and man so that He might make men gods and the sons of…
— Maximus the Confessor
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Singing with others is an unmediated, shared experience as each person feels the same music reverberating in their individual bodies. Singing is part of our…
— Jay Griffiths
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There are no bystanders in life [...] Our humanity makes us each a part of something greater than ourselves.
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity. We created them to extend ourselves, and that is what is unique about human beings.
— Ray Kurzweil
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I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our humanity.
— Diane Ackerman
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Memory is the crux of our humanity. Without memory we have no identities. That is really why I am committing an autobiography.
— Erica Jong
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When the bee has gathered the dew of heaven and the earth's sweetest nectar from the flowers, it turns it into honey, then hastens to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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In an effort to reclaim our humanity, let us find new motivation for living by opening our minds to broader concepts of spirituality.
— Kevin Powell
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Banning human cloning reflects our humanity. It is the right thing to do. Creating a child through this new method calls into question our most…
— William J. Clinton
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Fear makes us feel our humanity.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
— Albert Einstein
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God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or…
— Julie Harris
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Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
— Margaret Mead
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You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity -…
— Sonny Terry
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We could decide simply to remain absorbed in the mysterious, unformed, free-play of reality. This would be the choice of the mystic who seeks to…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Nature is a part of our humanity, and without some awareness and experience of that divine mystery man ceases to be man.
— Henry Beston
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Every child, every person needs to know that they are a source of joy; every child, every person, needs to be celebrated. Only when all…
— Jean Vanier
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When we see others as the enemy, we risk becoming what we hate. When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves. All of our…
— Desmond Tutu
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War has its necessities...and I have always understood that. Always known the cost. But, this day, by my own hand, I have realized something else.…
— Steven Erikson
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While we exert ourselves to grow beyond our humanity, to leave the human behind us, God becomes human; and we must recognize that God wills…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity.
— Lionel Shriver
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