Quotes about humanity
humanity study individual
We cannot understand our humanity just by studying individuals. Nicholas A. Christakis
humanity faces slave
It's easier for the former masters to put aside the masks that hid their humanity than for the former slaves to recognise the faces underneath. Or to trust that this is not a new mask these are wearing. Nadine Gordimer
humanity deities human-nature
God did not die. The God who took on Himself a human nature died in His humanity, but the deity did not perish on the cross. R. C. Sproul
humanity earth doe
Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how? R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity tasks social-behavior
Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity overlapping universe
Universe is the aggregate of all humanity's consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity earth information
There is an inherently minimum set of essential concepts and current information, cognizance of which could lead to our operating our planet Earth to the lasting satisfaction and health of all humanity. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity mind environmental
All of humanity now has the option to "make it" successfully and sustainably, by virtue of our having minds, discovering principles and being able to employ these principles to do more with less. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity transformation difficult
Humanity is now experiencing history's most difficult evolutionary transformation. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity vision world
[My vision is] To make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or the disadvantage of anyone. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity extinction doe
All of humanity is in peril of extinction if each one of us does not dare, now and henceforth, always to tell only the truth, and all the truth, and to do so promptly -right now. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity mind needs
With our minds alone we can discover those principles we need to employ to convert all humanity to success in a new, harmonious relationship with the universe. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity looks look-up
I do not look upon human beings as good or bad. R. Buckminster Fuller
humanity remember
Above all remember your humanity. Joseph Rotblat
humanity saws harmony
I saw science as being in harmony with humanity. Joseph Rotblat
humanity pieces world
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
humanity letters spheres
It [the scarlet letter] had the effect of a spell, taking her out of the ordinary relations with humanity, and enclosing her in a sphere by herself. Nathaniel Hawthorne
humanity gone body
Walk with me, but don't follow me blindly. Hold fast to the truth, not to my garments. My body is merely a clay structure; today it is here, tomorrow it shall be gone. If you attach yourself to me today, what are you going to do tomorrow when I am not with you? Attach yourself to God, attach yourself to humanity, only then will you be closer to me. Peace Pilgrim
humanity age battle
Life was cheap in the Middle Ages. It has become cheaper since. It is only in specific battles for specific lives that our culture is put to the test, and with it our humanity. Peter Ustinov
humanity towns lenses
There can be no better grounding for a lifetime as an author than to see humanity in all its various guises through the lens of the reporter for the town. Terry Pratchett
humanity bows insolence
There seems to be something in humanity which will not bow meekly to the insolence of power. Terry Eagleton
humanity favour indulge
Those who sentimentally indulge humanity do it no favours. Terry Eagleton
humanity disgusting humans
Nothing human disgusts me unless it's unkind. Tennessee Williams
humanity preparation nuclear
The right of an individual to refuse to kill, to torture, or to participate in the preparation for the nuclear destruction of humanity seems to me to be fundamental.
humanity love-one-another equal
We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another. Lady Gaga
humanity mastery elements
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most students today receive, particularly in the research universities. Joseph Stiglitz
humanity religion
Set religion free, and a new humanity will begin. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
humanity needs characteristics
The need to raise itself above humanity is humanity's main characteristic. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
humanity world terrorist
The notion that you do not negotiate with terrorists is not the history of humanity or of the world. Juan Manuel Santos
humanity pressure arts-and-humanities
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. Joshua Lederberg
humanity form
Humanity in its basic form is co-humanity. Karl Barth
humanity able way
It is because Humanity has never known where it was going that it has been able to find its way. Oscar Wilde
humanity dinosaurs remember
The dinosaurs are remember only by their bones. What will we be remembered for with humanity? Kanye West