Quotes about Humanity
Lay then the axe to the root, and teach governments humanity. It is their sanguinary punishments which corrupt mankind.
— Thomas Paine
Denial of Russia in the name of humanity it is - robbing humanity
— Nikolai Berdyaev
Death wasn't part of God's original plan for humanity, and the Bible calls death an enemy - the last enemy to be destroyed.
— Billy Graham
My call to the ministry was not a miraculous or supernatural something. On the contrary it was an inner urge calling me to serve humanity.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
— Anne Frank
Well, there are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.
— Mark Twain
An important function of theology is to keep religion tied to reason and reason to religion. Both roles are of essential importance for humanity.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Man was made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
— Mark Twain
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
— Samuel Johnson
Oppression involves a failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.
— Margaret Atwood
We learn to curb our will and keep our overt actions within the bounds of humanity, long before we can subdue our sentiments and imaginations to the same mild tone.
— William Hazlitt
There is no humanity or charity in destroying self-reliance, dignity, and self-respect.
— Ronald Reagan