Exaltation Quote by John Ralston Saul

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 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

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 the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life.

— A.C. Grayling

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 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

For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood…

— Christopher Dawson

“Humanism is the affirmation of man as a free and responsible being. Nothing degrades man more than the proclamation of irresponsibility. Man is responsible,…

— Alija Izetbegović

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

To define twentieth-century humanism briefly, I would say that it is a philosophy of joyous service for the greater good of all humanity in…

— Corliss Lamont

Humanism . . . is not a single hypothesis or theorem, and it dwells on no new facts. It is rather a slow shifting…

— William James