Quotes about Humanity
When God contemplates some great work, He begins it by the hand of some poor, weak, human creature, to whom He afterwards gives aid.
- Martin Luther
Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons
- Pope John Paul II
Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons
- Pope John Paul II
The greatness of work is inside man.
- Pope John Paul II
We don't merely need the money from work to survive. We need the work itself to survive and live fully human lives more than money.
- Timothy Keller
I suppose this work is part of the devil that is in us all.
- Ulysses S. Grant
No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
- Vernon Howard
Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.
- Victor Hugo
Jesus wept Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.
- Victor Hugo
Can man, created good by God, be made wicked by man?
- Victor Hugo
Our job as conscious humans is to bring the beauty and goodness of everything to full consciousness, to full delight, to full awareness.
- Fr. Richard Rohr