Humanity Quotes
The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.
Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.
They alone live, who live for others.
Test everything, try everything, and then believe it, and if you find it for the good of many, give it to all.
If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.
To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is not religion.
All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.
Service to man is service to god.
Every idea has to become broad till it covers the whole of this world, every aspiration must go on increasing till it has engulfed the whole of humanity, nay, the whole of life, within its scope.
It's technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing.
I am a Citizen of the World, and my Nationality is Goodwill.
The perfect human being is all human beings put together, it is a collective, it is all of us together that make perfection.
One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
The way of life can be free and beautiful, but we have lost the way. Greed has poisoned men's souls, has barricaded the world with hate, has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed. We have developed speed, but we have shut ourselves in. Machinery that gives abundance has left us in want. Our knowledge has made us cynical; our cleverness, hard and unkind. We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness. Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost.
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.
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