I believe that art elevates humanity. I feel incredibly privileged to be part of that.
My mother was American, and my father was from the Caribbean, and there was a big open door into the world of humanity and music.
Having to wake up at seven and go take the subway every morning, having to get over there with all these commuters and see every possible face of humanity and realizing that you're just the same as these other people is actually an amazingly positive thing.
Japan learned from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that the tragedy wrought by nuclear weapons must never be repeated and that humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist.
Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is.
I just want to touch something deep in the heart of humanity. I don't know if that's in movies, producing films, or writing a book, but I'm concerned about our spiritual well-being as a human race. I want to impact people in a way that makes us all reach for our best.
I've seen incredible acts of humanity in the military because people put themselves aside, and it's about the other person.
I am not the same man I was 35 years ago. And I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
When one is giving service for the advancement of humanity, when one is working without money and without price, with no hope of earthly reward, there comes a real, genuine joy into the human heart.
Our technology, our machines, is part of our humanity. We created them to extend ourselves, and that is what is unique about human beings.
The giving of the Torah is a story of God seeking to provide humanity with the opportunity to make moral decisions.
The development of exponential technologies like new biotech and AI hint at a larger trend - one in which humanity can shift from a world of constraints to one in which we think with a long-term purpose where sustainable food production, housing, and fresh water is available for all.
I would say it's human nature to be ignorant and go straight to war, but 'Sense8' tries to illuminate the positive side of humanity.
When you boil war down or all conflict down to two people, it's a great advert for humanity sometimes. People can find connections with each other, regardless of the bigger picture.
We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity.
Philanthropic work reminds you of everyone's common humanity, and that's really the common denominator for everyone.
I like stories about the world, where we're at. I like to explore humanity. I like to explore my own humanity.
Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall development; thus, it must be safeguarded.
Even as economic and political freedoms have advanced enormously and generated huge benefits for humanity, they've also created a great deal of anxiety because every time you have to make a choice, there's anxiety about making the wrong one.
Various religious systems have been given to humanity at different times, each suited to meet the spiritual needs of the people among whom it was promulgated, and, coming from the same divine source: - God, all religions exhibit similar fundamentals or first principles.
I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.
The greatest threat facing humanity is a radical Islamist regime meeting up with nuclear weapons.
What I need is to express my passion for life... It's movement I'm interested in, the life in me, the life in humanity.
I think that's just a natural instinct as an actor is that you want to just keep exploring humanity and finding different facets of it.
Inside the magic of the comic book universe, it's just people to people, unguarded humanity overlapping and just getting to interact. The way we get our verdict is going to these conventions.
We didn't need the Internet for Nazi Germany to happen. But I feel like there's this lack of humanity because of it.
We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
Those who sentimentally indulge humanity do it no favours.
My people are mostly underweight or overweight - however it is they turned out, like good bread. Bring back the hunched-over people... Bring back humanity.
That's the wonderful thing about acting - you play a role. It's about humanity, rather than labeling.
Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility.
The role of citizens, of Christianity, of humanity, is to take care of each other, not for Washington to steal from those in the country and give to others in the country.
Abortion and racism are evil twins, born of the same lie. Where racism now hides its face in public, abortion is accomplishing the goals of which racism only once dreamed. Together, abortionists are destroying humanity at large and the black community in particular.
With slow-moving zombies, what always comes at stake is our humanity.
In my own spiritual journey, I became a swami on the Hindu path of Bhakti. In the Hindu tradition, a swami is a monk who forgoes regular family life for the purpose of making the whole world his family and channels his full energy into spiritual practice, devotion to God and service to humanity.
To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.