Quotes about Humanity
Humanity finds itself in the midst of the world. In the midst of all other creatures humanity is the most significant and yet the most dependent upon the others.
— Hildegard of Bingen
When we see others as the enemy, we risk becoming what we hate. When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves. All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others.
— Desmond Tutu
War is a defeat for humanity.
— Pope John Paul II
Every human being was born with an inherent gift, and that gift is their gift to humanity; they are supposed to serve humanity in the area of their gifting.
— Myles Munroe
Our food and our rest, our trades and our labors, are to be attended to, and all the offices of humanity performed in obedience to the will of God, for the glory of Christ.
— George Whitefield
The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a secret that has to be rediscovered over and over again.
— Henri Nouwen
We cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass; that the lines of tribe shall soon dissolve; that as the world grows smaller, our common humanity shall reveal itself.
— Barack Obama
None of us is alone in this world; each of us is a vital piece of the great mosaic of humanity as a whole.
— Pope John Paul II
The church is her true self only when she exists for humanity.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future.
— Pope John Paul II
Vanity is truly the motive power that moves humanity, and it is flattery that greases the wheels.
— St. Jerome
We're part of God's much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God's Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity "It's your move.
— Bob Goff