Rasheed OgunlaruThere's a vast space between being simply human to being truly humane.
About This Quote
The difference between being simply human and truly humane is that the latter actually knows the difference between right and wrong, good and evil. This quote goes along with the idea that not all are capable of being truly humane. To be humane is to have the experience of being in touch with one’s true self and one’s compassion, while feeling a sense of responsibility for one’s actions.
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