Quotes about Humanity
If being human requires freedom, then enslavement to the cares of this world is dehumanizing.
— Tony Campolo
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
— Abraham Lincoln
To the Ancients, Friendship seemed the happiest and most fully human of all loves... The modern world in comparison, ignores it.
— CS Lewis
The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along lifes pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
— Joseph Addison
Self-sacrifice is the real miracle out of which all the reported miracles grow.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
— John Donne
We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.
— Bill Clinton
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
— Abraham Lincoln
When freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
— Pope John Paul II
love people when they least expect it and least deserve it. That is the kind of love Jesus shows to us.
— Mark Batterson
Jesus could have aborted his redemptive mission with one call for angelic backup. But Jesus wasn't trying to save himself. He was trying to save you.
— Mark Batterson