"If we don't end war, war will end us."
H. G. Wells
100 FAMOUS QUOTES · HUMANITY
Read 100 famous humanity quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
"If we don't end war, war will end us."
H. G. Wells
"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive."Dalai Lama
"Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness."
Seneca
"Either war is finished or we are."
Herbert Read
"The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion."Thomas Paine
"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone."
Blaise Pascal
"For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal."John F. Kennedy
"Patriotism cannot be our final spiritual shelter; my refuge is humanity."Rabindranath Tagore
"Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity."
James Bryce
"Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind."
Albert Einstein
"Our country is the world – our countrymen are all mankind."
William Lloyd Garrison
"Homeland is humanity."
José Martí
"Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word."
Göran Persson
"Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man."
Victor Hugo
“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.”William Shakespeare
“If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?”William Shakespeare
“I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.”Walt Whitman
“When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.”Walt Disney
“In recognising the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”Thurgood Marshall
“The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.”Thomas Paine
“I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.”Socrates
“Every king springs from a race of slaves, and every slave had kings among his ancestors.”Plato
“Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.”P. T. Barnum
“If I would be fortunate to achieve some of my ideals, it would be on the behalf of the whole of humanity. If those hopes would become fulfilled, the most exciting thought would be that it is a deed of a Serb.”Nikola Tesla
“Let each know that for each the body, the mind and the soul have been freed to fulfil themselves.”Nelson Mandela