Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind’s sole purpose on this planet. If you’re wondering what… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause… — Irving Babbitt Copy Share Image
The natural state of mankind ... and I know that this is a controversial idea... is freedom... And the proof is the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Not only was Cain called upon to suffer, but because of his wickedness, he became the father of an inferior race. A… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by men who were inspired. I study the… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
It is as though the ancestors who made language and knew from what bestiality its use rescued them are saying to us:… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
In my lifetime I was to write only one book, this would be the one. Just as the past Lingers in the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I root for hurricanes. When, courtesy of the Weather Channel, I see one forming in the ocean off the coast of Africa,… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
It pleased God to make one nation the medium of all His communications with mankind: This the nation of the Jews has… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
For many of us we are always wanting more - we would be happier if we had such and such. Maybe we… — Abigail Van Buren Copy Share Image
“It's a kind of heresy to say so, but I think our race has made forms more beautiful than what was here… — Marcel Theroux Copy Share Image
Aesthetic racism is almost always a sign of inexperience. Those who have not made their way far enough into the world of… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
But when you come right down to it the reason that we did this job is because it was an organic necessity.… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he… — John Donne Copy Share Image
The gift of God to this enlightened age is the knowledge of the oneness of mankind and of the fundamental oneness of… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Occident: The part of the world lying west (or east) of the Orient. It is largely inhabited by Christians, a powerful subtribe… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Without my attempts in natural science, I should never have learned to know mankind such as it is. In nothing else can… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and I may say that mankind… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The paternal and filial duties discipline the heart, and prepare it for the love of all mankind. The intensity of private attachment… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
We have devoted ourselves to the government and extension of the Church, and, among other objects, we have conceived it to be… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
I am so convinced of the advantages of looking at mankind instead of reading about them, . . . that I think… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Reason, it is true, is DICTATOR in the Society of Mankind; from her there ought to lie no Appeal; But here we… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
I think everyone in the world to a large or small extent has felt rejection. And with rejection comes anger, and with… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Maybe in order to understand mankind we have to look at that word itself. MANKIND. Basically, it's made up of two separate… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In truth you cannot understand the nature of My Reality, either today, or even after a thousand years of steady austerity or… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Those of faith who plant sacred thoughts in the uplands of time, the secret gardeners of the Lord in mankind's desolate hopes,… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
I indeed do respect all people for the positives in their life. Sadly, there comes a time of diminishing returns in the… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
“I love mankind,' he said, 'but I marvel at myself: the more I love mankind in general, the less I love human… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
When I joined the Communist movement in 1935 it was based upon the belief that mankind's future was to be found there.… — Albert Maltz Copy Share Image
Growth is the surviving influence in all our lives. The tree will send up its trunk in thick profusion from land burned… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind,… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Except for a very few elite pro racers up front, the Dakar Rally is not, at heart, a contest among the competitors;… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
Without virtue, and without integrity, the finest talents and the most brilliant accomplishments can never gain the respect, and conciliate the esteem,… — George Washington Copy Share Image