Humanity Quotes

Steady, firm, and kind government of prisoners is the truest humanity and the best exercise of duty. It is with convicts as with children: unseasonable indulgence, indiscreetly granted, leads to mischiefs which we may deplore but cannot repair. Dorothea Dix
Government Best Humanity Duty Kind Steady Firm Leads Indulgence Exercise Repair Prisoners Truest May Children Cannot Which Convicts Granted
If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months. E. O. Wilson
Life Alone Humanity Insects Rest Few Months Out Would Wipe Disappear Mostly Within Were Land Planet
It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion or more people - without wrecking the environment entirely in the attempt. E. O. Wilson
Life Quality Humanity People Problem Key Better Entirely More More People Facing Better Quality Attempt Environment Obvious Quality Of Life Without How Coming Century Billion Bring
Secular humanists can sit around and talk about their love of humanity, but it doesn't stack up against a two-millennium-old funeral high mass. E. O. Wilson
Love Humanity Secular Sit High About Mass Talk Around Up Stack Against Funeral
With every kid, there has just been a deepening of my humanity, because there's no more of a feet-on-the-ground moment than having a child. Ed Kowalczyk
Humanity Every Kid Having More Because Been Than Child Just Moment Deepening
That's what happens in a good horror movie: there are always metaphors of greater subjects like humanity and empathy and compassion. It's not about the action and scary moments: You really care about these characters because they're mirrors of our own reflections. Edgar Ramirez
Good You Humanity Compassion Care Own Action Our Characters About Scary Horror Mirrors Horror Movie Empathy Like Greater Because Always Metaphors Subjects Reflections Movie Happens Really Moments
But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thousands of people, the sea of humanity, seeing all those people united in such a unique way. It just touched me in a way that I'll never forget. Edgar Winter
Me Humanity People Looking Hundreds Way Hundreds Of Thousands Those Out Thousands Thousands Of People Seeing Touched Never Never Forget Over Forget Just Woodstock Sea Moment Unique United Played
I can go into the wilderness and not see anyone for days and experience a kind of space that hasn't changed for tens of thousands of years. Having that experience was necessary to my perception of how photography can look at the changes humanity has brought about in the landscape. My work does become a kind of lament. Edward Burtynsky
Work Photography Experience Humanity Space Perception Become Changed Changes Wilderness Kind Thousands Thousands Of Years See Brought About Having Tens Tens Of Thousands Days Look Does How Go Years Anyone Lament Landscape Necessary
I want to believe humanity has not forgotten how to explore. Edward M. Lerner
Humanity Believe How Forgotten Want Explore
Transhumanists are not fond of death. We would stop it if we could. To this end, we support research that holds out hope of a future in which humanity has defeated death. Eliezer Yudkowsky
Death Hope Future Humanity Research Out Would Fond Could Support End Stop Holds Which Defeated
If I could create a world where people lived forever, or at the very least a few billion years, I would do so. I don't think humanity will always be stuck in the awkward stage we now occupy, when we are smart enough to create enormous problems for ourselves, but not quite smart enough to solve them. Eliezer Yudkowsky
Humanity People World Smart Problems Will Few Stage Think Enormous Enough Ourselves Would Solve Could Stuck Occupy Always Least Years Very Forever Quite Where Them Create If I Could Billion Lived Now Awkward
Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me. Books saved me. So, I do believe through stories we can learn to change, we can learn to empathize and be more connected with the universe and with humanity. Elif Safak
Me Change Humanity Believe Universe Saved Books More Through Empathize Know Learn Because Stories Happened Us Connected Save
I don't want to make any general statements, but I feel like so many stories that are presented as being about humanity and human emotion are just so convoluted and overly dramatic and focus on these certain little things that are supposedly meaningful, but just don't really mean anything. Ellar Coltrane
Humanity Little Things Focus Dramatic Statements About General Emotion Feel Like Supposedly Make Overly Any Human Just Being Want Stories Anything Little Mean Meaningful Really Certain Convoluted Many Things Presented
The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is, to me, one with the belief in the possibility of making humanity really human. Ellen Key
War Day Me Humanity Possibility Able Some Prevent Shall Making Human Really Belief
It is not a dream that someday, nations will be able to settle their difficulties without war, just as individuals now settle their personal feuds without resorting to arguments of physical strength or sharp steel. For, then, humanity will have created international jurisdiction and a power to enforce its laws. Ellen Key
War Strength Humanity Will Argument Power Difficulties Settle Dream Physical Able Someday Laws Physical Strength Steel Individuals Sharp Without Personal Jurisdiction Just Nations Then Enforce Created International Now
If you can capture the humanity of a family struggling in an economic crisis you can make a difference. You can raise awareness just of the simple humanity. Emily Blunt
Family Economic Crisis You Humanity Simple Awareness Crisis Economic Struggling Make Make A Difference Just Difference Capture Raise
Although I would like the negative balanced with the positive, what really bothers me is if it's not real. You can add humanity to what might look like a negative role. Emily Kuroda
Positive Me You Humanity Negative Add Would Bothers Like Look Balanced Although Real Role Might Really
In Las Vegas, the magnitude is impressive, but the humanity is gone. It feels like you're being intimidated out of your money instead of inviting you to come have this experience. Eric Whitacre
You Experience Humanity Money Gone Intimidated Out Magnitude Vegas Instead Feels Inviting Come Like Impressive Being Your Las Vegas
Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little damage as possible. Erwin McManus
Religion Humanity Management Cause Way Possible About Sin Little Organizing Such A Way Whole Damage
The history of humanity has, to a large extent, been one of groping blindly in the dark, fearing for the future and yet resisting the guiding hand of inspired men who would willingly lead mankind in the path of safety. Ezra Taft Benson
Future History Humanity Dark Safety Path Men Blindly Guiding Willingly Would Fearing Inspired Lead Been Hand The History Of Mankind Who Large Extent Resisting
Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity. F. Sionil Jose
Humanity Our Part Course Egoism Much
Humanity's future, to say nothing of its prosperity, will depend on how the world tackles two central energy challenges: securing reliable supplies of affordable energy and switching to efficient low-carbon energy. Fatih Birol
Future Challenges Humanity World Prosperity Will Depend Energy Nothing Say Reliable Supplies How Efficient Affordable Central Switching Two
Technology could benefit or hurt people, so the usage of tech is the responsibility of humanity as a whole, not just the discoverer. I am a person before I'm an AI technologist. Fei-Fei Li
Technology Hurt Humanity People AI Responsibility Before Benefit Could Am Discoverer Person Just Usage Whole Tech
North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity. Fidel Castro
Humanity Country Our Also Cuba Understand North American Just
We are political animals, as, not without reason, affirmed Aristotle, who perhaps influenced humanity's thinking more than any other ancient philosopher through his almost 200 treatises, according to reports, of which only 31 have been preserved. Fidel Castro
Humanity Political Animals Thinking Preserved Other Philosopher Ancient More Only Through Almost Aristotle Perhaps Without Been His According Than Reports Any Influenced Which Reason Who
It rests in the hands of the common person as well as those with the power to shape humanity's course toward a world where every child, woman and man's most basic needs are met. Forest Whitaker
Needs Man Basic Needs Woman Humanity World Power Met Every Those Rests Shape Toward Most Well Course Child Person Hands Common Where Basic
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