Quotes about Humanity
The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future generations, and towards humanity as a whole.
- Pope Benedict XVI
The mystery of the humanity of Christ, that he sunk himself into our flesh, is beyond all human understanding.
- Martin Luther
As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.
- James Allen
To the press alone, chequered as it is with abuses, the world is indebted for all the triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.
- James Madison
Only by being both deity and humanity could Jesus Christ bridge the gap between where God is.
- David Jeremiah
Doesn't make any difference who we are or what we are, there's always somebody to look down on.
- Mark Twain
Pressed, I would define spirituality as the shadow of light humanity casts as it moves through the darkness of everything that can be explained.
- John Updike
What a bummer it is to be a human being.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Satan's sin becomes the first sin of all humanity: the sin of ingratitude. Adam and Eve are, simply, painfully ungrateful for what God gave.
- Ann Voskamp
In solitude we realize that nothing human is alien to us.
- Henri Nouwen
What humanity owes to personalities like Buddha, Moses, and Jesus ranks for me higher than all the achievements of the enquiring and constructive mind.
- Albert Einstein
I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky