Humanity Quotes - Page 24

I ... look at Jesus and see a humanity open to all that God is--open to life, open to love and open to being.

It is a sexual violation. It’s disgusting. The law needs to be changed, and we need to change. That’s why these Web sites are responsible. Just the fact that somebody can be sexually exploited and violated, and the first thought that crosses somebody’s mind is to make a profit from it. It’s so beyond me. I just can’t imagine being that detached from humanity. I can’t imagine being that thoughtless and careless and so empty inside.

Out of the crooked timber of humanity, nothing completely straight was ever made

Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the will and co-action of every other in so far as this consists with every other person's freedom.

Humanity is at its greatest perfection in the race of the whites.

We are only what we are; not what we would be; nor every thing we hope for. We are but a step in a scale, that reaches further above us than below.

I can see as clear as a daylight that the hour is coming when women will lead humanity to a higher evolution.

The totalitarian attempt at global conquest and total domination has been the destructive way out of all impasses. Its victory may coincide with the destruction of humanity; wherever it has ruled, it has begun to destroy the essence of man.

Ah, you miserable creatures! You who think that you are so great! You who judge humanity to be so small! You who wish to reform everything! Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.

Cities are the greatest creations of humanity.

Woe to humanity, should only a single animal have a seat in the Last Judgement.

I knew that when the great guiding spirit cleaves humanity into two antagonistic halves, I will be with the people.

If American democracy is to remain the greatest hope of humanity, it must continue abundantly in the faith of the Bible

Humanity’s greatest advances are not in its discoveries – but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity.

The Sacrament [of the Holy Eucharist] is the Gift of gifts, and the Grace of graces. When the almighty and eternal God comes to us with all the perfection of His thrice holy humanity and His divinity, He surely does not come empty-handed.

Whether I'm painting or not, I have this overweening interest in humanity. Even if I'm not working, I'm still analyzing people.

Above literature?' said the Queen. 'Who is above literature? You might as well say one was above humanity.

Mankind will not be reasoned out of the feelings of humanity.

A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout.

Saddam has committed many crimes against humanity and against his own people.

As long as there is unemployment, war, crime and all things that go to the infliction of man's inhumanity to man, regardless - there is much to be done, and people need to work together.

From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity.

Moral courage is the highest expression of humanity.

The Eucharist began at Bethlehem in Mary's arms. It was she who brought to humanity the Bread for which it was famishing, and which alone can nourish it. She it was who took care of that Bread for us. It was she who nourished the Lamb whose life-giving Flesh we feed upon

Let me make a solemn pledge before all of you, before the whole world and before God, that I will devote all my energy and all I possess in my power to serve the people of Nigeria and humanity.