Quotes about Humanity

One who has been touched by grace will no longer look on those who stray as "those evil people" or "those poor people who need our help." Nor must we search for signs of "loveworthiness." Grace teaches us that God loves because of who God is, not because of who we are.

Happiness and peace will come to earth only as the light of love and human compassion enter the souls of men.

Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.

The question of bread for myself is a material question, but the question of bread for my neighbor is a spiritual question.

The sun stands out not because it merely shines, but because it shines on everyone.

If you want to know a person's true character, observe how he treats those who don't matter.

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

errare humanum est, sed perseverare diabolicum: 'to err is human, but to persist (in the mistake) is diabolical.

If God charged us for every tear He shed for us, the world would be bankrupt.

Unkind people need your kindness the most. They advertise their pain.

Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize you're already in heaven now.

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.