Top 29 Quotes About Humaneness
#1. If a man has no humaneness what can his propriety be like? If a man has no humaneness what can his happiness be like?
Confucius
#2. When imagination fails, compassion and humaneness dwindle and atrophy along with it. Unleavened by imagination, the variety and richness of life turn into flat abstractions; people become objects to be manipulated
with the social consequences we know all too well.
Lloyd Alexander
#3. Leadership is a matter of intelligence, trustworthiness, humaneness, courage, and sternness.
Sun Tzu
#4. The first condition of humaneness is a little humility and a little diffidence about the correctness of one's conduct and a little receptiveness.
Mahatma Gandhi
#5. Humaneness and justice are the means by which to govern properly. When government is carried out properly, people feel close to the leadership and think little of dying for it.
Du Mu
#6. There needs to be a similar degree of flexibility and generosity in the recognition of the humaneness and worth of people who we generally consider as adversaries.
Jimmy Carter
#7. In an age that seems to be increasingly dehumanized, when people can be transformed into non-persons, and where a great deal of our adult art seems to diminish our lives rather than add to them, children's literature insists on the values of humanity and humaneness.
Lloyd Alexander
#8. We have yet to learn how to retain our humaneness when assembled in masses.
Lewis Thomas
#10. Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?
Confucius
#11. Rome has betrayed itself. It knew the truth and chose violence, it knew humaneness and it chose tyranny.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
#12. Leadership means firmness, not harshness or bullying; understanding, not weakness; justice, not irresponsible freedom; humaneness, not intolerance; generosity, not selfishness; pride, not egotism.
Omar N. Bradley
#13. The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.
Mahatma Gandhi
#14. The worst moments in life are heralded by small observations.
Andy Weir
#15. My heart thunders like the hooves of a thousand wild horses.
Leylah Attar
#16. A fool cannot be an actor, though an actor may act a fool's part.
Sophocles
#17. [Ransom] preferred to work as a volunteer rather than in admitted slavery: and he liked his cooking a good deal more than that of his companions.
C.S. Lewis
#18. He would give up his wings and heaven for her, a woman he loved but would never truly belong to him, a woman he could never keep. He'd fall and be banished from the only home he'd ever known, but he could never give her up. He'd keep her, enjoy her and love her as long as he could.
J.L. Sheppard
#19. You are respected till you have something needed by them or something they are jealous of ...
Ranu Das
#20. If you have a dream follow it or you may never know what you've missed.
Nancy Wolfe
#21. When the masses become better informed about science, they will feel less need for help form supernatural Higher Powers. The need for religion will end when man becomes sensible enough to govern himself.
Francesc Ferrer I Guardia
#22. The best businesses that all of us have in the entertainment business are cable content channels, which have a dual revenue stream.
Steve Burke
#23. If you post your used concert tickets on Craigslist and someone actually buys them, you know you've found yourself a time traveler.
Nathan Van Coops
#24. Seafaring can be lucrative - the elite, such as gas-tanker captains, can earn $100,000 for six months' work - but the isolation is a heavy price to pay.
Rose George
#25. Did you boys say something? My new headphones are mostly soundproof and also I was ignoring you.
Ananth Panagariya
#26. Paul, we are going to kill you. That is cool, then I will go to Christ. Ok Paul, we are going to let you live. That is great, then I can witness Christ. Ok, then we will torture you. That is fine, then I will receive a reward in Heaven one day.
Tony Evans
#27. The clothes do not match my personality. I'm more of a very conservative, blue-blazer kind of guy. But as far as my personality, it's a lot of hot-dog mustard - have a lot of a fun and a lot of excitement. I feel like I'm 68; I act like I'm 12, talking about a game of basketball.
Dick Vitale
#28. In recent years, even as the court has become an increasingly political body, the Senate is not focused on preserving any perceived ideological balance when Democrat presidents have appointed people to the court.
Sam Brownback
#29. The fundamental Law of The Universe states that all human beings are fundamentally the same and therefore have an equal right to live in equality.
Anthony Pan