Quotes about Humanity, page 2

Politeness is the flower of humanity.

Quote by Joseph Joubert about humanity

There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.

Quote by Thomas Paine about humanity

Humanity is the sin of God.

Quote by Theodore Parker about humanity

Crossing the Penobscot, one found a visible descent in the scale of humanity.

Quote by Francis Parkman about humanity

From now on it is only through a conscious choice and through a deliberate policy that humanity can survive.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about humanity

Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about humanity

War is a defeat for humanity.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about humanity

When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about humanity

Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons.

Quote by Papa John Paul II about humanity

A man with an invention on which he has spent his life, but has no means to get it developed for the good of humanity or even patented for himself must feel the pinch of poverty very acutely.

Quote by James Payn about humanity

Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition.

Quote by Isaac Asimov about humanity

Humanity is the virtue of a woman, generosity that of a man.

Quote by Adam Smith about humanity

All of us are Guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.

Quote by Tennessee Williams about humanity

Justice for crimes against humanity must have no limitations

Quote by Simon Wiesenthal about humanity

I have but one passion: to enlighten those who have been kept in the dark, in the name of humanity which has suffered so much and is entitled to happiness. My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.

Quote by Emile Zola about humanity

The more humanity advances, the more it is degraded.

Quote by Gustave Flaubert about humanity

Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper and discourage the young, but they would themselves lack sufficient stimulus to be creative.

Quote by Alfred Adler about humanity

So long as you are ready to die for humanity, the life of your country is immortal.

Quote by Giuseppe Mazzini about humanity

Preach in the name of God. The learned will smile; ask the learned what they have done for their country. The priests will excommunicate you; say to the priests that you know God better than all of them together do, and that between God and His...

Quote by Giuseppe Mazzini about humanity

Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion.

Quote by Jan Amos Komensky about humanity