Quotes about Humanity

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

In one manner or the other, it still remains true that, even in the view of a mere biologist, the human epic resembles nothing so much as a way of the Cross.

Love alone can unite living beings so as to complete and fulfill them... for it alone joins them by what is deepest in themselves. All we need is to imagine our ability to love developing until it embraces the totality of men and the earth.

The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others.

You have told me, O God, to believe in hell. But you have forbidden me to think...of any man as damned

Dear young friends, the Lord is asking you to be prophets of this new age, messengers of his love, drawing people to the Father and building a future of hope for all humanity.

...Men and women were created to be jointly the guarantee of the future of the humanity not only a physical guarantee, but also a moral one.

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

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

Never find your delight in another's misfortune.