Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Jean Paul Richter

Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.

Owen Felltham

People ask me all the time, 'What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A Catholic or a Muslim...' What am I? I am none of these. I belong to nothing but the human race. Why isn't that ever enough?

Kate Miller

Claridge's is elegant but determinedly unglamorous. The only fantasy it has to offer is the illusion that the world is in good working order.

Holly Brubach

The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human.

John Naisbitt

Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams as any other pursuit in life.

Connie Mack

For humanity has moved forward to an era when wrong and slavery are being displaced, and reason and justice are being recognized as the rule of life.

Mary Ashton Livermore

After all, there is but one race: humanity.

George Moore

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

Kofi Annan

It is one thing to photograph people. It is another to make others care about them by revealing the core of their humanness.

Paul Strand

If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity.

Nelson Demille

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.

Charles Sumner

Humanity is the sin of God.

Theodore Parker

If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed [and] if we are not willing [to change], we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect.

Jacques Cousteau

We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. Remote from universal nature, and living by complicated artifice, man in civilization surveys the creature through the glass of his knowledge and sees thereby a feather magnified and the whole image in distortion. We patronize them for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate of having taken form so far below ourselves.

Henry Beston

Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.

John Ralston Saul

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Horace Mann

Philanthropic people lose all sense of Humanity, it is their distinguishing characteristic.

Oscar Wilde

Anyone who's ever significantly changed the course of humanity has either been a Crackpot, a Heretic, or a Dissident. In the case of Albert Einstein, he was all three!

Carl Sagan

I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.

Edgar Allan Poe

Without humility there can be no humanity.

John Buchan

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

Mahatma Gandhi

It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity.

Seneca

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.

Hermann Hesse

All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.

Honore De Balzac

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

Tom Cruise

Humanity can be quite cold to those whose eyes see the world differently.

Eric A. Burns

Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Communication and information must be freely and readily available to all humanity, not just the privileged few.

Yoshio Utsumi

We are dealing with human beings, and human beings always need something more than technically proper care. They need humanity. They need heartfelt concern.

Cardinal Lozano

I think it really brings about the magnitude of the man and the humanity of him.

Alison Harris

The advancement of science and technology alone cannot make humanity happy.

Kazuo Inamori

As long as humanity has been human, it has looked toward the heavens and dreamed that some day, some way, there would be giant federal contracts involved.

Dave Barry

These are great and evil events, along with the Holocaust, which are offensive to all of humanity.

Dawud Walid

Ash Wednesday is a reminder of our humanity.

Jenni Friedman

Scope is a pox on humanity. It's corrupted the market.

Doug Abbey

Humanity is not a gift of nature, it is a spiritual achievement to be earned.

Richard Bach

It is easier to love humanity as a whole that to love one's neighbor.

Eric Hoffer

It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; For the beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants humanity.

Aristippus

The straight line leads to the downfall of humanity.

Friedensreich Hundertwasser

In my view, the humanity of our world can be measured against the fate of Africa.

Horst Koehler

The Security Council has today said that in the 21st century, the world will not tolerate genocide or crimes against humanity.

Nicola Reindorp

I will try to expand it so I take up the whole 60 seconds. I may be selective in my history of humanity.

Alan Charles Kors

There are those who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American Dream.

Archibald Macleish

America is ready for intelligent talk. I am ready to bring some humanity to TV.

John Walsh

Race will fall away if you show the humanity of people.

Isaiah Washington

To make me believe that those men who have regulated education in our country have humanity in their hearts is to make me believe a lie.

Robert Purvis

HUMANITY, n. The human race, collectively, exclusive of the anthropoid poets.

Ambrose Bierce

I am not yet born; O fill me with strength against those who would freeze my humanity.

Louis Macneice

No shame, no humanity, no morals and no principles.

Prince Abdullah

Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.

Albert Schweitzer

Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromise.

Henry Clay

Love is the life of humanity.

Emanuel Swedenborg

Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.

Phillip Brooks

We will probably sell the property to Habitat for Humanity or the Lincoln County Community Development Corporation.

Keith Richardson

A sea of humanity. What a wonderful sight to see at the start.

Bob Bradley

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

Terence

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

Matthew Modine

The evil the enemy may do never expresses all that he is. Nonviolence is a wager-- not so much on the goodness of humanity-- as on its infinite complexity.

Robert Inchausti

Celebrating Diversity, Learning Our Common Humanity.

John Agyekum Kufuor

The only way, in turn, for us to assert our own humanity is to stand up to it, and that is precisely what I'm afraid we are not doing now.

Nicholas Kristof

But now I feel like Firefly and Serenity are their own genre. It's not science-fiction so much as it's about humanity and characters and dynamics between people.

Sean Maher

Columbus taught us to ignore the humanity of a certain group of people.

Dan Green

This announcement fell far short of what was expected, ... crimes against humanity.

Maria Ressa

There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.

Alan Paton

If there is any justice in the world, then eighties rock will never again serve to blight humanity as it did in that dark decade!

Vivian Campbell

This decision can only encourage the criminals of tomorrow. Italy endorses genocide and crimes against humanity.

Shimon Samuels

At the core, the show is about humanity. It's a show about the human spirit.

Wallace Smith

Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.

Richard Hughes

If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.

Richard Buckminster Fuller

So far this year, we've donated in excess of $2.5 million in materials and cash to Habitat for Humanity on a national basis.

Jeff Nobers

I love humanity, but I hate people.

Edna St. Vincent Millay

My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.

Bishop Desmond Tutu

Wherever the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity.

Hippocrates

But it's interesting to me to see the humanity in the choices they make and how they're dealing with the same things everyone else deals with.

Rosario Dawson

In art there is compassion, in compassion there is humanity, with humanity there is generosity and love. Gregory Peck gave us these attributes in full measure.

Brock Peters

Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.

Mark Twain

I believe this hardware is the foundation for what will put humanity into space forever. There will always be people off the face of the planet.

Frank Culbertson

Merging: Nature and Humanity.

Scott Peters

He is an amazing mimic. He comes prepared and is committed. He gave the role of Hector weight and humanity. That is very challenging for an actor.

Jeff Robinov

A refined simplicity is the characteristic of all high bred deportment, in every country, and a considerate humanity should be the aim of all beneath it.

James F. Cooper

I want people to remember me as someone whose life has been helpful to humanity.

Thomas Sankara

You know that she was the sacrifice on the altar of David Graham's ego, his cowardice, his utter lack of humanity.

Michele Hartmann

It was a crime against black Americans, and it was also a crime against humanity.

James Byrd

Religion without humanity is poor human stuff.

Sojourner Truth

Progress is the attraction that moves humanity.

Marcus Garvey

No one has the right to monopolize any source of energy fundamental for humanity.

Ricardo Alarcon

It is a mass of runners, bobbing like a wave of humanity.

Rich Castro

They were freed because there is no proof that they committed crimes against humanity.

Busho Ibrahim Ali

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

Nancy Astor

They are waiting to get more of our people. The way they attacked, with no care for humanity, is appalling and must not be left without a fight.

George Ishaq

Thou art a Man, God is no more. Thy own humanity learn to adore.

William Blake

The end of the century of war has not automatically ushered in a century of peace and humanity.

Tadatoshi Akiba

Reading a book is a very human experience, and Betty engaged in the humanity of putting children and books together.

Joyce Meskis

Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.

Bishop Desmond Tutu

From the desert, the dawn of a new age shines upon humanity, the age of the masses.

Muammar Qadhafi

Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping humanity move forward.

Paul Allen

To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.

Maximilien Robespierre

It's a film about humanity.

Christian Carion

The bomb was not only dropped on the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It was dropped on the whole humanity.

Satoru Konishi

No matter what, in Iraq there's a baseline of humanity, humane treatment.

David Hodgkinson

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.

Anna Julia Cooper

People love having dogs around them, You do miss that piece of humanity. Or, I guess, animal-humanity.

Barbara Marino

Cities are the greatest creations of humanity.

Daniel Libeskind

By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.

Ashley Montague

We cannot give up hope for the future of humanity because it is our destiny to shape that future for good or ill.

Arthur Henderson

Flowers, beautiful flowers, children, humanity, lovely, love, life, embrace all - please!

Yusef Lateef

Reconciliation comes through education and dialogue. This helps us dispel ignorance and allows us to appreciate one another's humanity.

Dawud Walid

So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.

Andre Gide

It's wonderful to be a part of a community that cares that much about humanity.

Carol Stevens

There is a sense of emerging and of becoming a part of the totality of humanity. It's not just about being black anymore.

Larry Leon Hamlin

Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.

William Zinsser

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.

Thurgood Marshall

If anyone had any doubts of the need for the fence, today's crime against humanity speaks louder and better than any deposition.

Ra'anan Gissin

There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.

Victor Hugo

They all had the same conclusion: We need to be careful. Humanity beware beware of humanity.

Joy Pratte

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

Charles Sumner

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.

Walt Whitman

Habitat for Humanity is a really good cause.

Hannah Johnson

We shouldn't hate anyone. God tells us to love them. He loved their humanity.

Gene Collins

The base of this freedom is respect for human rights. And these nine channels are against humanity.

Elaine Xie

The future of humanity depends on this part of the world. What is going on in the Islamic world has dire consequences elsewhere.

Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu

The challenge is not only to raise money, but to raise awareness and help smaller communities start a Habitat for Humanity chapter.

Eddie Higgins