Quotes about Humanity
Wherever men exist, in all ages and in all parts of the world, they have some form of religion. The idea of God is impressed on every human language. And as language is the product and revelation of human consciousness, if all languages have some name for God, it proves that the idea of God, in some from, belongs to every human being.
— Charles Hodge
We're all fallen people in a fallen world.
— Charles Martin
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread.
— Charles Martin
I have come to know one thing without ay shadow of doubt: if anything in this universe reflects the fingerprint of God, it is the human heart.
— Charles Martin
if anything in this universe reflects the fingerprint of God, it is the human heart.
— Charles Martin
Child, you listen to me, and you look me straight in the eyes when I'm talking to you. I may be just old hired help, and a country woman to boot, but I'm a human. And you know what? God thought of me. He actually took the time to dream me up. I may not be much to look at, but what you see first started in the mind of God, so don't stand there and ignore me like I don't exist. You remember that." Miss
— Charles Martin
Man's greatest need is forgiveness while his greatest desire is power.
— Charles Martin
We don't love because people love us back. We love because we can. Because we were made to.
— Charles Martin
Love has its own communication—one you can't prove in a courtroom, in a lab experiment, or on a doctor's chart. It's the language of the heart, and while it has never been transcribed, has no alphabet, and can't be heard or spoken by voice, it is used by every human on the planet. It is written on our souls, scripted by the finger of God, and we can hear, understand, and speak it with perfection long before we open our eyes for the first time.
— Charles Martin
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children. This is not a way of life at all in any true sense. Under the clouds of war, it is humanity hanging on a cross of iron.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
There has been war since the beginning of time and we are no smarter than the people that have gone before us. There is apt to be some more war.
— Will Rogers
Man performs, engenders, so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
— William Faulkner