Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joshua Lederberg

I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.

Karl Barth

Humanity in its basic form is co-humanity.

Oscar Wilde

It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way.

Kanye West

The dinosaurs are remember only by their bones. What will we be remembered for with humanity?

When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity.

Greg Behrendt

I'm fascinated with human relationships. I advocate the relationship you have with yourself.

Leslie Nielsen

You could respond to it on a very human basis.

Maximilien Robespierre

To punish the oppressors of humanity is clemency; to forgive them is cruelty.

Maya Angelou

Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.

Max de Pree

Leadership is liberating people to do what is required of them in the most effective and humane way possible.

Sathya Baba

The development of the society, the state and the nation is proportionate to the development of the Human

Edward Burnett Tylor

Animism characterizes tribes very low in the scale of humanity, and thence ascends, deeply modified in its transmission, but from first to last preserving an unbroken continuity, into the midst of high modern culture.

Edward Bond

When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost.

Edward Bond

Humanity's become a product and when humanity is a product, you get Auschwitz and you get Chair.

Eckhart Tolle

Humanity as a species must change dramatically and radically or our survival is at stake...

Eckhart Tolle

Humanity had to go through egoic madness and then outgrow it.

Eckhart Tolle

You are this universe experiencing itself, very briefly, as a human.

Jonah Lehrer

While human nature largely determines how we hear the notes, it is nurture that lets us hear the music.

Jon Miller

Business is about profit, yes, and it is about more than profit. At its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity.

Richelle Mead

That's what humanity is: a series of successes and failures, a testing of one's own nature and aptitude. Neither the body nor the soul can sustain such a state. Eventually it consumes a person

Rebecca West

Humanity is never more sphinxlike than when it is expressing itself.

Russell Brand

Our social and economic systems are so devoid of humanity and love.

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

I don't have to research humanity, I just have to be courageous enough to share that part of myself with everybody.

Are all humans human? Or are some more human than others?

Trip Hawkins

[PlayStation 2] is a new canvas for humanity that takes us back to our nature.

Rick Steves

As a traveler, I've often found that the more a culture differs from my own, the more I am struck by its essential humanity.

Rick Yancey

How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.

Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment

Patton Oswalt

I remember, when 9/11 went down, my reaction was, 'Well, I've had it with humanity.' But I was wrong.

Paul Tudor Jones

We have ripped the humanity out of our companies. It's threatening the very underpinnings of our society.

Martin Buber

Human life and humanity come into being in genuine encounters. The hope for this hour depends upon the renewal of the immediacy of dialogue among human beings.

Pope Benedict XVI

The goods of creation belong to humanity as a whole. Yet the current pace of environmental exploitation is seriously endangering the supply of certain natural resources not only for the present generation, but above all for generations to come.

Pope John Paul II

None of us is alone in this world; each of us is a vital piece of the great mosaic of humanity as a whole.