HUMANITY,
POTENTIAL OF

Humanity, potential with God

All great knowledge is this, for a man to know that he himself by himself is nothing; and that, whatever he is, he is from God and on account of God.

Augustine of Hippo

Our humanity were a poor thing were it not for the divinity which stirs within us.

Francis Bacon

MAN: An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought to be.

Ambrose Bierce

Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being.

G.K. Chesterton

No man need stay the way he is.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

God created man in order to have someone on whom to shower his love.

Irenaeus of Lyons