Top 418 Humane Quotes & Sayings

In spite of all that happened at Hamburg, bombing proved a relatively humane method.

Immigration should be enforced in a proportional and humane manner.

As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.

I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane.

One hates to be absolute, but in my view, there is no such thing as humane meat.

The Humane Society of the United States works with local Humane Societies across the country. We don't control every local Humane Society in this nation. These organizations strive to the greatest degree to provide homes for animals and to encourage adoption, to spay and neuter animals. And if a decision is made to euthanize, it is a failure of society, not the local organizations who are striving to do their best.

Buildings are 'humane' only when they promote peaceful human co-existence.

You cannot have humane Zionism, it is a contradiction in terms.

I suspect that no community will become humane and caring by restricting what its members can say.

I have dedicated my career to advocating for a more equitable, humane criminal justice system.

Bernie Sanders is all about being humane and loving to each other.

I try firstly to make buildings humane.

We cannot talk simultaneously about animal rights and the 'humane' slaughter of animals.

A modern and humane civilization must control conception or sink into barbaric cruelty to individuals.

A well-designed and humane interface does not have to be split into beginner and expert subsystems.

My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.

In zoos, along with the animals, the humanity of man is also prisoned! No cage is humane!

Architecture is about the understanding of the world and turning it into a more meaningful and humane place.

The only possibility in the United States for a humane society would be a revolution with Elvis Presley as leader.

I love science fiction but especially his because it's so humane.

Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.

Be a shining role model of the best qualities humane eating embodies: caring, compassion, and empathy.

A society is only as healthy as its ideas are humane.

One can not be just if one is not humane.

Humans are not really very humane.

We`re a humane country. We got to make sure that we find the intelligence. We have do it [protecting our boundaries] in a humane way following the law.

Power gradually extirpates from the mind every humane and gentle virtue.

This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

We must restore the sacredness of the family as a bedrock of humane values everywhere, in peace as well as in war.

We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

There is no place for the death penalty in a just, humane society.

At all events, arbitration is more rational, just, and humane than the resort to the sword.

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.

An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .

We are a humane society, and one which believes that we have to help rehabilitate offenders so they turn away from crime.

It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.

I think we need to be humane to all living beings and that includes our animals.

The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon.

Humane science must be adapted to the requirements of a balanced and rewarding life.

To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement 'I do not know'.

Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants.

I want prisons to be spartan, but humane, a place people don't have a particular desire to come back to.

I appeal to the chemists to discover a humane gas that will kill instantly and painlessly. In short- a gentlemanly gas deadly by all means, but humane, not cruel.

Growing up, it was always, 'If you buy kosher meat, they're killed humanely.' But I've seen so many horrible videos. What we thought was humane 100 years ago is not humane anymore. The ways animals suffer, I just couldn't be a part of it anymore.

To animalise is humane, to humanise is animal.

Lest we forget: It is easy to be human, very hard to be humane

We human beings are humane in part because we can look beyond our biology.

Leadership is liberating people to do what is required of them in the most effective and humane way possible.

The only solution to pollution is a people's humane revolution!

To be meek, patient, tactful, modest, honorable, brave, is not to be either manly or womanly; it is to be humane.

Very few of the early Italian humanists were really humane.

A humane and authentic book written by another voice from the trenches.

To refrain from all injustice renders us also humane.

I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.

We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.

Total war is the most humane in the long run.

As home secretary, I will work to ensure that our immigration policy is fair and humane.

I have empathy; I am humane. I understand human misery.

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