If you want the world to know how truly beautiful you are, love everyone.

Nobody should be alone. Being alone and untouched... there's no punishment worse than that. And she's done nothing wrong. She's just different.

History is the hallmark of humanity.

I am a fan of humanity and its all-encompassing beauty.

We are mosaics - pieces of light, love, history, stars - - glued together with magic and music and words.

The two stand in the fast - thinning throng of victims, but they speak as if they were alone. Eye to eye, voice to voice, hand to hand, heart to heart, these two children of the Universal Mother, else...

Humanity is not a word my friend. It is a symbol – a symbol of hope – a symbol of wisdom – yet this very symbol has become disgraced by our faults and deluded justification of mistakes.

The ultimate goal of humanity is knowledge.

It is the mundanes who look at me and see something they do not understand - a boy who is not quite white and not quite foreign either." "Just as I am not human, and not demon either," Tessa said...

... only one deaf God, who cannot see, remains - claiming all of creation as His own. If people would invest one hundredth of their devotion to this God in the living brothers and sisters amongst whom...

He's telling Liesel's story to prove to himself that humans can be beautiful and selfless and worthwhile.

In the Dream they are Buck Rogers, Prince Aragorn, an entire race of Skywalkers. To awaken them is to reveal that they are an empire of humans and, like all empires of humans, are built on the...

What white Americans do not face when they regard a Negro reality - the fact that life is tragic. Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for...

Refugees are not like you and me. They are you and me. That terrible river of the wretched and damned flowing through Europe is my family. And there is no time in the future in which they might be...

I hate the bigotry you believe in. But I'll try not to hate you.

He says this is war. There is no shame in war. Tell him he's wrong. War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.

Compassion quickly arises from noble hearts that feel the sharp stings suffered by others as if in their own flesh.

Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others....

One does not have to be a priest to be a man!

No one can tell the difference between a clone and a human. That's because there isn't any difference. The idea of clones being inferior is a filthy lie.

Let's tell the truth to people. When people ask, 'How are you?' have the nerve sometimes to answer truthfully. You must know, however, that people will start avaoiding you because, they, too, have...

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find.

There is her heart. I've never seen one beating.I had no idea they moved so much. You put your hand on your heart and you picture something pulsing slightly but basically still, like a hand on a...

She missed the built environment of New York City. It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that she could situate herself in human time and history. She missed people....

For God's sake, let us be mennot monkeys minding machinesor sitting with our tails curledwhile the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone.Monkeys with a bland grin on our faces.

By heavens! there is something after all in the world allowing one man to steal a horse while another must not look at a halter. Steal a horse straight out. Very well. He has done it. Perhaps he can...

I remembered the old doctor, - "It would be interesting for science to watch the mental changes of individuals, on the spot." I felt I was becoming scientifically interesting.

How fragile we are under the sheltering sky. Behind the sheltering sky is a vast dark universe, and we're just so small.

Only vulgar people boast about how happy they are

The definition of an asshole is a guy who doesn't believe what he's seeing.