Universal Human Quotes

Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture.

Morality, and the ideal of freedom which is the political expression of morality, are not the property of a given party or group, but a value that is fundamentally and universally human... No people will be truly free till all are free.

Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.

Our human nature is exactly the same as it was 500 years ago, let alone five years ago.

If you inquire what people are like here, I must answer, "The same as everywhere."

The twenty-first century will be a time of awakening, of meeting the creator within. Many beings will experience oneness with God and with all life. This will be the beginning of the golden age of the new human, of which it has been written; the time of the universal human, which has been eloquently described by those with deep insight among you.

I don't worry whether the period is contemporary or three hundred years ago. Human beings are all alike.

For humanism also appeals to man as man. It seeks to liberate the universal qualities of human nature from the narrow limitations of blood and soil and class and to create a common language and a common culture in which men can realize their common humanity.

Every instinct that is found in any man is in all men.

When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations of life there is very little difference the world over.