Human - Humanity Quotes

It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.

Man is the measure of all things.

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

Every man beareth the whole stamp of the human condition.

Many writers have talked about the humanitarian trap. By this they usually mean the problem of aid prolonging wars, or giving great powers an excuse either for intervention or nonintervention. But the first and greatest humanitarian trap is this need to simplify, if not actually lie about, the way things are in the crisis zones, […]

I am a man; I consider nothing human alien to me.

Pfui! The very words human, humanity, humanism make one sick. For the sake of humanity as such, I wouldn’t lift a finger, much less write a story.

Human beings are seventy percent water, and with some the rest is collagen.

There is no such thing as a weird human being. It’s just that some people require more understanding than others.