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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited. (Quote by - Neil Armstrong)

I am one of those who think like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries. (Quote by - Marie Curie)

Like Dr Johnson, he endures not by reason of his works but by reason of his circumferential humanity [W G Grace] (Quote by - Neville Cardus)

Evil is not to be traced back to the individual but to the collective behavior of humanity. (Quote by - Reinhold Niebuhr)

Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society (Quote by - John Ralston Saul)

Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck by the difference between what things are and what they might have been. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)

Oh, God! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blood so cheap! (Quote by - Thomas Hood)

For humanity has moved forward to an era when wrong and slavery are being displaced, and reason and justice are being recognized as the rule of life. (Quote by - Mary Ashton Livermore)

Humanity is the keystone that holds nations and men together. When that collapses, the whole structure crumbles. This is as true of baseball teams as any other pursuit in life. (Quote by - Connie Mack)

A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or animal behaviour. (Quote by - Joseph R. Krutch)

Humans can learn to like anything, that's why we are such a successful species. You can drop humans anywhere and they'll thrive--only the rat does as well. (Quote by - Jeanette Desor)

Religion without humanity is very poor human stuff. (Quote by - Sojourner Truth)

Never to blend our pleasure or our pride With sorrow of the meanest thing that feels. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)

If everyone howled at every injustice, every act of barbarism, every act of unkindness, then we would be taking the first step towards a real humanity. (Quote by - Nelson DeMille)

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr)

I am a man; nothing human is alien to me. (Quote by - Terence)

Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off. (Quote by - Carl Jung)

Could anything be absurder than a man? The animal who knows everything about himself--except why he was born and the meaning of his unique existence. (Quote by - Storm Jameson)

The tragedy, the true catastrophe, is that humanity continues (Quote by - Louis Wolfson)

Curses and drat! You have obstructed us for now, but your feeble bid to save humanity will fail! Hail Xenu!!! (Quote by - Trey Parker)

Humanity is never more sphinxlike than when it is expressing itself (Quote by - Rebecca West)

The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air. (Quote by - Mary McCarthy)

I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly. (Quote by - R Buckminster Fuller)

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