Humanitarian Values Quotes

Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us.

Love and compassion are the pillars of world peace.

Kindness is the golden thread that holds society together.

The true measure of our character is how we treat the poor, the disfavored, the accused, the incarcerated, and the condemned.

I like music with soul and passion and the good of humanity. As long as it has those things, I'm all the way in.

There is no peace and no rest in the development of material interests. They have their law, and their justice. But it is founded on expediency, and is inhuman; it is without rectitude, without the continuity and the force that can be found only in a moral principle.

Humanity would never tolerate it

It’s in our interest to take care of others. Self-centrednes s is opposed to basic human nature. In our own interest as human beings we need to pay attention to our inner values. Sometimes people think compassion is only of help to others, while we get no benefit. This is a mistake. When you concern yourself with others, you naturally develop a sense of self-confidence . To help others takes courage and inner strength.

It seemed to me that this world has a serious shortage of both logic and kindness.

Promoting and protecting human rights internationally is not just a matter of principle or morality - doing so also serves our national security interests.

We need more than new policies. We need a new worldview, and a new bottom line. We need to replace economic values as our ordering principle, with humanitarian values as our ordering principle.

The IDF and its soldiers are obligated to protect human dignity. Every human being is of value regardless of his or her origin, religion, nationality, gender, status or position.

In this hope, among the things we teach to the young are such truths as the transcendent value of the individual and the dignity of all people, the futility and stupidity of war, its destructiveness of life and its degradation of human values.

It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges the commonality of people's experience.

Peace and the survival of life on earth as we know it are threatened by human activities which lack a commitment to humanitarian values. Destruction of nature and nature's resources result from ignorance, greed and lack of respect for the earth's living things.

The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.

The cultivation of compassion is no longer a luxury, but a necessity, if our species is to survive.

Here we also see: what this divinity lacks is not only a sense of shame-and there are also other reasons for conjecturing that in several respects all of the gods could learn from us humans. We humans are-more humane.

One of the basic points is kindness. With kindness, with love and compassion, with his feeling that is the essence of brotherhood, sisterhood, one will have inner peace. This compassionate feeling is the basis of inner peace.

The feeling of compassion is the beginning of humanity.

The truth which has made us free will in the end make us glad also. Every outcry against the oppression of some people by other people, or against what is morally hideous is the affirmation of the principle that a human being as such is not to be violated. A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.

Compassion can be put into practice if one recognizes the fact that every human being is a member of humanity and the human family regardless of differences in religion, culture, color and creed. Deep down there is no difference.

On every level of human life, compassion is the key thing.

As a child I understood how to give; I have forgotten this grace since I became civilized.