25 Quotes About Lack Of Humanity, Ego, Selfishness
1. "When we oppress others, we end up oppressing ourselves." (Desmond Tutu) Click to tweet
2. "Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies." (Elie Wiesel) Click to tweet
3. "Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things." (Terry Pratchett) Click to tweet
4. "Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike." (J.K. Rowling) Click to tweet
5. "The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule." (H.L. Mencken) Click to tweet
6. "We are perverse creatures and never satisfied." (Nan Fairbrother) Click to tweet
7. "Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity." (F. Sionil Jose) Click to tweet
8. "Who are we as human beings if we ignore the suffering of others?"Click to tweet
9. "Most of us must learn to love people and use things rather than loving things and using people." (Roy T. Bennett) Click to tweet
10. "Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love." (George Bernard Shaw) Click to tweet
11. "Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied." (Mark Twain) Click to tweet
12. "You don’t have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman." (Eldridge Cleaver) Click to tweet
13. "Man – a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal." (Alexander Hamilton) Click to tweet
14. "There are too many people, and too few human beings." (Robert Zend) Click to tweet
15. "Men are cruel, but man is kind." (Rabindranath Tagore) Click to tweet
16. "A life directed chiefly toward the fulfillment of personal desires will sooner or later always lead to bitter disappointment." (Albert Einstein) Click to tweet
17. "We are challenged to rise above the narrow confines of our individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity." (Martin Luther King Jr.) Click to tweet
18. "The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Click to tweet
19. "Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs." (Abraham Meyerson) Click to tweet
20. "Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, and religion." (John Arnos Comenius) Click to tweet
21. "The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration." (Pearl S. Buck) Click to tweet
22. "We think of ourselves far too frequently as just individuals, separated from one another, whereas you are connected and what you do affects the whole world. When you do well, it spreads out; it is for the whole of humanity." (Desmond Tutu) Click to tweet
23. "One of the sayings in our country is ubuntu – the essence of being human. Ubuntu speaks particularly about the fact that you can’t exist as a human being in isolation. It speaks about our interconnectedness. You can’t be human all by yourself, and when you have this quality – ubuntu – you are known for your generosity." (Desmond Tutu) Click to tweet 24. "What can become of him if he is in such bondage to the habit of satisfying the innumerable desires he has created for himself? He is isolated, and what concern has he with the rest of humanity? They have succeeded in accumulating a greater mass of objects, but the joy in the world has grown less." (Fyodor Dostoevsky) Click to tweet 25. "I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world’s deepest inequities… on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity." (Bill Gates) Click to tweet
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