6,568 Quotes About Humanity

Once you have produced your best self, then you will be able to produce new seeds and fruits after your kind.

In an age of bombsguzzling blood, skylarks merge peacewith thought and action.

It is a great thing to be able to make God your source and the time of solitude presents you with that opportunity.

Dependency on stuff, on people and on things is one of the greatest things that could kill.

Say that we are a puff of warm breath in a very cold universe. By this kind of reckoning we are either immeasurably insignificant or we are incalculably precious and interesting. I tend toward the second view.

Scatter the names of all those who have ever lived over the surface of the knowable cosmos, and it would remain, for all purposes, as unnamed as it was before the small, anomalous flicker of human life appeared on this small, wildly atypical planet.

You can’t do everything, so pick what is important and focus on that relentlessly.

People come as they are, and alter you as themselves.

Whether I'm painting or not, I have this overweening interest in humanity. Even if I'm not working, I'm still analyzing people.