Quotes about Humanity
Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God.
— Calvin Coolidge
Men are more compassionate/(nobler)/magnanimous/generous than God; for men forgive their dead, but God does not.
— Mark Twain
The sacraments infuse holiness into the terrain of man's humanity: they penetrate the soul and body, the femininity and masculinity of the personal subject, with the power of holiness.
— Pope John Paul II
Unhappily, no man exists who has not in his own person become, to some amount, a stockholder in the sin, and so made himself liable to a share in the expiation.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I never met a man who was thoroughly bad. There is always some good in him if he gets a chance.
— Henry Ford
Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
— John Bunyan
The laws of man may bind him in chains or may put him to death, but they never can make him wise, virtuous, or happy.
— John Quincy Adams
The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections their author.
— Samuel Johnson
All men are created equal.
— Thomas Jefferson
Be human in this most inhuman of ages; guard the image of man for it is the image of God.
— Thomas Merton
When a person does something, it has the man or woman look about it. It drips with humanity. You can follow the logic of it and see the meaning behind it.
— Charles Swindoll