Appeals Quote by Christopher Dawson

Humanism has many meanings, but what attracts me about it is that it encourages men and women to take a broad view of situations…

— Joseph Badaracco

Humanism is the creed of those who believe that in the circle of enwrapping mystery, men's fates are in their own hands - a…

— John Galsworthy

Humanism is an approach to life which encourages ethical and fulfilling living on the basis of reason and humanity, and rejects superstition and religion.…

— Stephen Fry

Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.

— John Ralston Saul

Humanism is a philosophy of joyous service for the greater good of all humanity, of application of new ideas of scientific progress for the…

— Linus Pauling

Humanism is the philosophy that says humanity has unlimited potential. Give people enough time and education, and they can solve any problem. A stepsister…

— John Macarthur

True humanism points the way toward God and acknowledges the task to which we are called, the task which offers us the real meaning…

— Pope Paul VI

"Humanism" is to be human, to think, to analyze, and to probe. To respond and to be stimulated by all living things - beasts,…

— Jacob Lawrence

Humanism is an overemphasis on human worth and ability, leading man to glorify himself instead of God...While its historical forms may vary, humanism inevitably…

— David Fisher

The definitions of humanism are many, but let us here take it to be the attitude of those men who think it an advantage…

— Lionel Trilling

The idea - the core idea of humanism - is that the act of reading about great deeds will lead you to imitate them,..

— Stanley Fish

“Theist religions focus on the worship of gods. Humanist religions worship humanity, or more correctly, Homo sapiens. Humanism is a belief that Homo sapiens…

— Yuval Noah Harari