The best Quotes and Sayings about Humanity (Page 2)

Human nature is complex. Even if we do have inclinations toward violence, we also have inclination to empathy, to cooperation, to self-control.

Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.

Homo homini lupus

We must acknowledge that issues like systemic racism, economic inequality, and the achievement gap are the result of manmade policies.

People are still people no matter how you cut it.

Nature doesn't need people - people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the human being and go on just fine, but human culture, human beings, cannot survive without nature.

Congratulations, you are still alive. Most people are so ungrateful to be alive. But not you. Not anymore.

The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.

People change and forget to tell each other.

Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.

Honey, God loves everybody. It's human beings who mess things up.

I love mankind; it's people I can't stand.

The more I know about men the more I like dogs.

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.

Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver.

People hurt the ones they love. That's how it is all around the world.

Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory.

Here are the values that I stand for: honesty, equality, kindness, compassion, treating people the way you want to be treated and helping those in need. To me, those are traditional values.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

We focus so much on our differences, and that is creating, I think, a lot of chaos and negativity and bullying in the world. And I think if everybody focused on what we all have in common - which is - we all want to be happy.

Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.

I kind of view everybody like a rainbow. Everybody on the planet has all the colors of the rainbow inside.

We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.

Realize we're nothing but sacks of meat, blood and some bone to keep it all standing.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

Every mammal on this planet instinctively develops a natural equilibrium with the surrounding environment, but you humans do not. You move to an area and you multiply and multiply until every natural resource is consumed. The only way you can survive is to spread to another area. There is another organism on this planet that follows the same pattern. Do you know what it is? A virus.

He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of being a man.