Humanity Quotes - Page 35

Humanity need not be taught in schools, it is a gift and skill one should master.

We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in our genes nor in our brains. The warehouse of this memory is called the library

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny after ward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honour. It is human at least, if not divine.

If we are meant to be gifts to one another, living in the past negates the present we need to be.

Consciousness is the core of humanity. It can be a curse or it can be a cure. Only humanity can decide how to break the curse and be the cure.

Vin paused. "And you have all of these religions memorized?""As much as is possible," Sazed said. "Their prayers, their beliefs, their mythologies. Many are very similar -- break-offs or sects of one another.""Even still, how can you remember all of that?""I have...methods," Sazed said."But, what's the point?"Sazed frowned. "The answer should be obvious, I think. People are valuable, Mistress Vin, and so--therefore--are their beliefs.

We are brothers and sisters. We are a sacred family.

We have won the time lottery of the last 4 billion years.

They were determined to find something mechanically wrong with him - because broken machines are easier to fix.

You didn’t feed from her,” he said, and this was not a question.“Swill poison? Not my kind of fun, little brother.”One corner of Stefan’s mouth quirked up. He made no response to this, but simply looked at Damon with eyes that were... knowing. Damon bridled.“I told the truth!”“Going to take it up as a hobby?

If you must be great, you must learn to check and compel yourself to invest time.

Something else emerges from this discussion about us as human individuals: we're not fixed, stable intellects riding along peering at the world through the lenses of our eyes like the pilots of people-shaped spacecraft. We are affected constantly by what's going on around us. Whether our flexibility is based in neuroplasticity or in less dramatic aspects of the brain, we have to start acknowledging that we are mutable, persuadable and vulnerable to clever distortions, and that very often what we want to be is a matter of constant effort rather than attaining a given state and then forgetting about it. Being human isn't like hanging your hat on a hook and leaving it there, it's like walking in a high wind: you have to keep paying attention. You have to be engaged with the world.

What a wonderful world that we can live together in harmony of peace!

. . . Moon-Watcher felt the first faint twinges of a new and potent emotion. It was a vague and diffuse sense of envy--of dissatisfaction with his life. He had no idea of its cause, still less of its cure; but discontent had come into his soul, and he had taken one small step toward humanity.

We aren't human.""Yes. We. Are." His voice turns fierce. "I don't give a shit what the something-somethingth council of big important farts decreed, or how the geomests classify things, or any of that. That we're not human is just the lie they tell themselves so they don't have to feel bad about how they treat us.

To help humanity, live with kindness and harmony.

The greatest treasure in life is the possession of time. Tragically, though, it is that same time that is often least treasured or valued by men who still possess it.

MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be. His chief occupation is extermination of other animals and his own species, which, however, multiplies with such insistent rapidity as to infest the whole habitable earth and Canada.

If it has to be done, take the responsibility to do it.

Two great things happened to me. One was that I survived. The other was that I met you, because I knew why

The tide of history is turning women from beasts of burden and sexual playthings into full-fledged human beings.

Human desire is the criterion of all truth and all good. Truth does not lie beyond humanity, but is one of the products of the human mind and feeling. There is really nothing to fear. The motive of fear in religion is base...

Someone had to do something sometime. Every victim was a culprit, every culprit a victim, and somebody had to stand up sometime to try to break the lousy chain of inherited habit that was imperiling them all.

We are amazing individuals.

Poverty is irrelevant when there is proper time conversion.

When the world shifts its focus on heart over mind, we will finally experience a beautiful global garden for our children.

If there is anything worse than evil, it is nothingness. At least evil has a form, and a voice, and a purpose, however depraved. Perhaps some good can even come out of evil: a terrible deed of violence against someone weaker may lead others to act in order to ensure that such a deed is not perpetrated again, whereas before they might have been unaware of the reasons why an individual might behave in such a way, or they might simply have chosen to ignore them. And evil, as we saw with the Blacksmith, always contains within itself the possibility of its own redemption. It is not evil that is the enemy of hope: it is nothingness.

When I was a child, I never imagined one day would come when humanity would fall.

When you serve the humanity with compassion and kindness,You express your spontaneous love and inner greatness.

First came him, then came I, then he came again and then I was lost forever.

My life is flashing lights and pointing fingers and uninvited visitors. Inches away, humans flatten their little hands against the wall of glass that separates us.The glass says you are this and we are that and that is how it will always be.

We ought to encourage, build and strengthen one another.

Without peace, justice and freedom, the true value and dignity of mankind disappears.

When you understand the value of time, the resource and the wealth of time, you will be running away from the crowd, you will be running away from distractions.

It's only people, as far as we know, who look up at the stars and wonder what they are.

The uniqueness of different colours represents the uniqueness of individuals!

The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in, becoming narcissistic.

To see time and life correctly , you must begin to access life as seconds, as minutes and as hours.

We're actors — we're the opposite of people!

Your promise land should be your priority.

You have a great light to illuminate the world.

Flythe kitesof your soul,letyour spiritsoar.

If there is any church service that you attend and it quickens your purpose and adds value to your life, if that church gives you some insight and understanding and a picture of how to do things better and become a solution provider to the problems of humanity in your country, then you can keep attending such a church.

I believe that at the very root of our humanity is a passion to create value with heart, to work alongside others who care, and to make a difference.

I am not an Athenian nor a Greek but a citizen of the world.

Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.

i would've done anything to make you happy.i think you knew that.i think this is why you knew you had to let me go.

A simple "Hi" has potential to make you blush, if received from your crush ...

We all may be living in different countries, geographical areas, and time zones but one thing which unites us all is that we all belong to one race which is humanity!

let me tell you i'm in love with you. let me tell you that the first thing i do when i wake is think of you. let me be completely honest about this-- about what you mean to me.let me take it there without ruining everything.

O, weary angels, don’t look at me with those eyes.If that is your state then what of our cries?What can I tell you of goodness that you don’t already know?What can I tell you of faith,of hope and lovethat you yourselves bestow?O, angels, don’t pluck another feather,this isn’t the sky, it’s just the weather.Please, angels, try.We are one all together.Look up and listen, I’ll say it once and then put down my pen:We are sorry for our ignoranceand even though we are worldly,it might happen again.We are sorry for your wearinessand even though you aren’t worldly,we are no more than human.

the world is better withoutthem.only the plants and the animals aretrue comrades.I drink to them and withthem.

We often concentrate on the negative side of humanity. However, humanity is growing and maturing everyday and showing signs of a better future.

When you invest your time, you are pouring your life into others.

If you understand the value of time, you will convert it into products.

what use was it to observe the human species and try to understand it? Their rules were fathomless and no mire fixed than the wind

Sometimes it seems as though each new step towards AI, rather than producing something which everyone agrees is real intelligence, merely reveals what real intelligence is not.

When you understand the value of time, the resource and the wealth of time, you will be running away from the crowd.

Solitude with God is a place for pregnancy. Solitude is also a place to receive great ideas and creative ideas from God. The power of imagination is strongest in the place of solitude.

May we reach out to one another in love, in faith and in kindness.