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Quotes about Humanity

At the end of the day, at 49 years old, it's realistic to believe that a Terminator has a heart.
— Bill Goldberg
Charity must become a fundamental state of mind and heart that guides us in all we do.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespear and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.
— George Bernard Shaw
I don't want to punish anybody, but there are an extraordinary number of people who I might want to kill.
— George Bernard Shaw
A woman who utters such depressing and disgusting sounds has no right to be anywhere - no right to live. Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift to articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton...
— George Bernard Shaw
You see, we're all savages, more or less. We're supposed to be civilized and cultured—to know all about poetry and philosophy and art and science, and so on; but how many of us know even the meanings of these names?
— George Bernard Shaw
It is quite useless to declare that all men are born free if you deny that they are born good.
— George Bernard Shaw
The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another.
— George Bernard Shaw
God has given us a world that nothing but our own folly keeps from being a paradise.
— George Bernard Shaw
Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespear and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.
— George Bernard Shaw
So deeply inherent is it in this life of ours that men have to suffer for each other's sins, so inevitably diffusive is human suffering, that even justice makes its victims, and we can conceive no retribution that does not spread beyond its mark in pulsations of unmerited pain.
— George Eliot
When the commonplace We must all die transforms itself suddenly into the acute consciousness I must die-- and soon, then death grapples us, and his fingers are cruel; afterwards, he may come to fold us in his arms as our mother did, and our last moment of dim earthly discerning may be like the first.
— George Eliot