Humanity Quotes - Page 3

Purpose drives the process by which we become what we are capable of being.

One day, while life is being incredible and interesting, I’m going to die.

How can we know something that surpasses or is beyond knowledge? How can we know something that is beyond words?... We can and do use words to point to all of our human experiences. However, the experience of "God as Agape" is beyond words, beyond the limitations of our minds.

So our narcissism has bared forth an unflattering nakedness that shames our species. But this is humanity. This is our condition.

Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge.

The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.

If we truly detach from our childhood and abandon our inherent romanticism, then we shred any bit of humanity left in us.

What a lovely place this world would be if only people would feel affection for everyone else, and all the ugliness of the human heart were to vanish - our envy of those better off than ourselves and our scorn for those worse off.

No word matters. But man forgets reality and remembers words.

Because in the end, we die. It’s like Chekhov observed in so many of his plays: ‘in two hundred years, no one will even know we were here.

I like living in my head because in there, everyone is kind and innocent. Once you start integrating yourself into the world, you realize that people are nasty, mean creatures. They're worse than zombies. People try to crush your soul and destroy your happiness, but zombies just want to have a little nibble of your brain.

The major problem of the world is, most of the people are unjustifiably angry and very few are loving.

The degree of your mindset will confine you - just as the breadth of your open-heartedness will set you free

Peace in the world must be chosen as the supreme principle of humanity.

Among leaders who have made the greatest impact through ages, I would consider Muhammad before Jesus Christ.

Love is the light by which all are brought forward out of darkness.

We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can't accept it for what it is.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.

A man's every action is inevitably conditioned by what surrounds him and by his own body.

It is only when you accept how different you all are, that you will be able to see how much the same you all are. Don't expect anybody to be the same as you, then you will see that you are in many ways the same as everybody.