Humanity And Inhumanity Quotes

#1. How ironic that the Negro, who more than any other people can claim America's culture as his own, is being persecuted and repressed; that the Negro, who has exemplified the humanities in his very existence, is being rewarded with inhumanity.

Sonny Rollins

#2. Well, I suggest you sleep on it," said Aunt Zelda sensibly. "Things always look better in the morning.

Angie Sage

#3. Violence does not build up the kingdom of God, the kingdom of humanity. On the contrary, it is a favorite instrument of the Antichrist, however idealistic its religious motivation may be. It serves, not humanity, but inhumanity.

Pope Benedict XVI

#4. Inhumanity is part of humanity as much as suffering is a part of stories. Cruelty is written in the human script.

Johnny Rich

#5. Misunderstandi ngs happen because we do not understand that different people have different styles of communication.

Tony Alessandra

#6. If tragedy does not ensnare a man, if affliction does not agitate him, if love does not lay him down in the cradle of dreams, then his life is like a blank, white page in the book of existence. In that year I saw the

Kahlil Gibran

#7. Absolute power corrupts even when exercised for humane purposes. The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still demands from others the submissiveness of sheep. The taint inherent in absolute power is not its inhumanity but its anti-humanity.

Eric Hoffer

#8. If you want to so something you've never done before, you will have to believe something you've never believed before.

Paul Clayton Gibbs

#9. A man in love is cautious with the decisions he makes, words he says and actions he takes, so he never purposefully causes her pain. He believes in her when she struggles believing in herself. He is her foundation, where she feels safe to be her true self.

Elizabeth Bourgeret

#10. Humanity one chooses. Men who choose inhumanity are merely upright beasts.

John C. Wright

#11. Probably you have noted the resemblance of the critic to the crank.

E.W. Howe

#12. Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world

Munia Khan

#13. If he makes humanity God and yet cries out against God's inhumanity, it is clear who has really been accused.

J. Budziszewski

#14. The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.

Charles Buxton

#15. There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.

Alan Paton

#16. Once you open your heart, you will start to absorb many things that come from the source - from Tao itself.

Henry Chang

#17. I think that fiction is an excellent place for us to struggle with questions of good and evil, and humanity and inhumanity.

Brent Weeks

#18. This rising global humanism is, in fact, the rising into consciousness of a tribal god similar to the kind of tribal god that functioned in these pre-Hellenic societies.

Terence McKenna

#19. Inhumanity, n. One of the signal and characteristic qualities of humanity.

Ambrose Bierce

#20. I'm not willing to spend too much time away from my kids, so I usually don't work that much.

Leslie Mann

#21. Humanity is best described as inhumanity.

Pat Conroy

#22. In New York, I'm around a lot of the reasons I started playing music in the first place. I live right behind Matt Umanov Guitars. I live on the street that Suze Rotolo and Bob Dylan were walking down on the album cover. I recognize the history.

Steve Earle

#23. The only way in which one can make endurable man's inhumanity to man, and man's destruction of his own environment, is to exemplify in your own lives man's humanity to man and man's reverence for the place in which he lives.

Alan Paton

#24. If the Old Man said something was so, then it probably was, because he was one of these cautious babies who'll look out the window at a cloudburst and say, "It seems to be raining," on the off-chance that somebody's pouring water off the roof.

Dashiell Hammett

#25. Humanity is a natural foil for inhumanity, and humanity is what will ultimately keep us going when all else has failed.

Margaret Cho

#26. It is a remarkable feat to be able to see past the inhumanity of the behavior and recognize the humanity of the person committing the atrocious acts. This is not weakness. This is heroic strength, the noblest strength of the human spirit.

Desmond Tutu

#27. When you have a situation that's destructive, when there's tremendous inhumanity everywhere, you see how humanity survives in all of its different permutations.

Leslie Cockburn

#28. Humanity is not that difficult to understand; it is inhumanity that I cannot decipher.

John Kramer

#29. The Archer always keeps an arrow in her quiver for you; interrupt my shot again, and I will give it to you directly.

Kresley Cole

#30. Humanity knows no bounds to its inhumanity when it puts systems in place that justify its injustices. Legally

Carlos Morales