Best 357 quotes in «humanitarian quotes» category

The other thing we did as government is to open gates for the civilians to leave that [ eastern part] area [in Aleppo], and at the same time for the humanitarian convoys and help to go through those gates inside that part of Aleppo, but the terrorists publicly refused any solution, so they wanted to keep the situation as it is.

The policy of dollar diplomacy is one that appeals alike to idealistic humanitarian sentiments, to dictates of sound policy, and strategy, and to legitimate commercial aims.

The question shouldn't be what we ought to do, but what we can do.

There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.

The saving of labour of the individual should be the object and honest humanitarian considerations, and not greed, the motive.

To say that on a daily basis you can make a difference, well, you can. One act of kindness a day can do it.

We are looking at what more we can do. As well as a strong security response we need a strong humanitarian one.

Unfortunately, the greater the humanitarian outreach, the greater the violence required to achieve it.

When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.

Abandon all segregation, ye who read me.

Why do we have to be a military superpower? Why can't we be a humanitarian superpower?

Abandon the ceremonies and become an Awakened Soul – a soul that sees no color but the color of joy – no religion but the religion of love – no language but the language of compassion. Become compassionate my friend – become brave my friend! That is true religion. There is nothing else.

Act beyond reward - think beyond dogmas - and feel beyond differences.

Acceptance is religion, sectarianism is blasphemy.

A civilized society should mean non-judgmental communication - it should mean warm interconnection - it should mean shared psychology - it should mean a true psychological singularity. The world needs psychological singularity, that is oneness among humans, not some pompous biotechnological singularity.

Act with conscience and all will be well for humanity. And even when it's not well, we'll have each other to share our burdens. In the end, isn't it all that matters, that we are not alone in the vastness of the universe, that we have each other to hold, each day, every day, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death make us dust!

Action is life and non-action is death.

Agony can bring greatness out of a person, but in the process, the person has to walk barefoot on red-hot coal while bleeding from all over the being.

A few lion-hearts must sacrifice their life, forgetting fame, fun and fortune, so that the rest of humanity can live.

Agony is a fundamental companion in progress

A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world.

A hand - a hand with a gentle serenity - a hand with a pious unity - a hand with a caring amity - a hand with a human purity - is the need of this world.

A human should be a trash can for the misery of other humans - a human should be a powersource for those who are weak - a human should be a sun to those living in darkness - a human should be a messiah to those who are meek.

All humans are images of your own self - their pain is your pain - their misery is your misery - their sorrows are your sorrows - so rise and be the hope, help and joy in their lives!

Alcohol, smoking, God, all these are means for the common human to escape the reality.

All humans are given a guideline of individual freedom, and are conditioned to live within the guideline. And it is this sense of illusory obedience that defines the freedom of humans in a community, not the individual sense of responsibility. And that's where all the trouble begins. The world cannot be made humane and peaceful, unless the humans begin to redefine, recognize and realize their freedom based on their innate sense of responsibility towards their society, instead of being driven by obedience like racehorses.

All humans are images of your own self.

All women are my sisters and their problems are my problems.

A rich entrepreneur who lives a simple life with his family while helping as many people as he can, is more monk than a monk who lives a secluded life in a monastery meditating and begging.

As an author who writes motivated with elevated consciousness in humanitarian interests, I believe life application and guidance given should always start and finish with self.

A sharing person with limited resources and a heart of gold is worth more than a selfish billionaire who is only concerned with his own personal profit.

Arise O lion-heart! Awake, O great soldier! Misery has come upon the world. It is wailing for help. It is wailing for redemption. Won’t you do anything, my friend!

A sister came to meet me the other day all the way from France, and the first thing she said was, "how can you even bear to live like this - working ceaselessly, with no one by your side to share your agony!" I looked up to her face with a gentle smile and said, "that's the price I chose to pay, my dearest, when I took up the responsibility to unify humanity." I am the thread that ties you all together - that's the purpose behind my existence, just like the sun's purpose is to give light and warmth. I exist to serve and I'll die serving. Fortunate are those who get destroyed in the service of others, for the highest use of life is to live for others.

A smile can do more good than all the doctrines in the world.

As the sun lives on when it sets in the warmth it has given to others, you too will live on in the hearts of those whose lives you have touched.

Bear every pain my friend - bear every agony, bear every torment, that the path of service has to offer, only then will destiny rise from the ashes of destitute and salute you with utmost veneration.

A smart person speaks out the truth. A wise person doesn't care about speaking it out, as much as he or she cares about utilizing that truth in the society, in a way that brings most progress, in a way that brings most human development. And that's the purpose atheism should have.

Become the bridge-builder, not the wall-raiser.

Behind tranquillity lies conquered unhappiness.

Be human. Free your mind

Be informed here and now that incessant prayers does  not finger God to open the Windows of heaven. What God wants to see Is your passion towards success and your giving drive...nothing else!

Being articulate is not the same as being wise. Truth devoid of conscience, is worthless in human existence.

Be naïve, be humble, be human, that's all that is needed to heal this wounded world.

Be the help to humanity, be the might to humanity, be the light to humanity and be 911 to humanity.

Be strong, but don't let that strength blind you to such an extent that you become ignorant of other people's weaknesses.

Be the help to humanity, be the answer to humanity, be the light to humanity and be 911 to humanity.

Be the ocean of conscience in which others can bathe. Be the sacred river of service, that takes away selfishness from the society. Be the mountain of bravery that absorbs weakness from the heart of people. And you must do all this as a humble servant as well as a pride-less leader of the people.

Be the one who never sleeps, so that rest of humanity can.

Be the person who moves hearts - be the person who heals wounds - be the person who makes darkness disappear - be the person who makes colors reappear. Be the one who never sleeps, so that rest of humanity can.

Be the person who moves hearts - be the person who heals wounds - be the person who makes darkness disappear - be the person who makes colors reappear.