Sentence examples for attributes of humanity from inspiring English sources

The nobler or the baser attributes of humanity unite and divide us more than race, religion or sexuality ever could.

If there is no public space for other attributes of humanity, this bleak view will inevitably crowd out our capacity for generosity, selflessness, sacrifice and kindness.

He transformed the tale from a dated allegory into an exploration of the magical attributes of humanity, largely through the songs he wrote for the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Lion.

Accused of furthering "attitudes that were permissive to crime by concentrating on the banal, vulgar and weak attributes of humanity", the publisher was first put on trial last summer, but a decision was taken last month in Istanbul to postpone the trial until 2015 due to the implementation of a new law.

Featuring scenes of drug addiction and homosexuality, The Soft Machine develops "attitudes that were permissive to crime by concentrating on the banal, vulgar and weak attributes of humanity", according to a report by the Turkish Prime Ministerial Board for the Protection of Children from Harmful Publications, quoted in Turkish paper Hurriyet.

While our own species seldom fails to let itself down, it's always gratifying to hear the attributes of humanity decanted into the animal kingdom – as this conversation illustrates (almost as well as those paintings of dogs playing snooker, and that).

A universal attribute of humanity is compassion.

To some, I suppose, it seems disorienting to imagine the attributes of our humanity so fully vested in other species.

One by one the attributes of their humanity are taken away by circumstance -- their sense of family, vocation, even identity -- and they are left with the raw emptiness of being unhoused in a world that is no longer recognizable.

Innovation, however, requires the attributes of the humanities found in right-brain thinking; creativity, artistry, intuition, symbology, fantasy, emotions.

The stain for us as African Descent persons is not derived from our race but it is a universal attribute that all of humanity shares in the need of God scrubbing us with "hyssop"; this takes place with trust, confession and repentance.