Our great error is that we suppose mankind to be more honest than they are. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
My business is to obey when the Lord commands, and this is the duty of all mankind. — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men. — Charles Godfrey Leland Copy Share Image
How did mankind ever come by the idea of liberty? What a grand thought it was! — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Laziness is the one common deficiency in mankind that blocks the establishment of a perfect world in which everyone leads a happy… — William Feather Copy Share Image
If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudicial in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and race commends by… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones,… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
...one can hardly deny that mankind has a common store of thoughts which is transmitted from one generation to another. — Gottlob Frege Copy Share Image
“Our gods are here, below, with us---in the office, the kitchen, the workshop, the toilet; the gods have become like us. Ergo,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
At the very beginning of my creative life I loved humanity. I wanted to do something good for mankind. Soon I understood… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
no one more sincerely wishes the spread of information among mankind than I do, and none has greater confidence in it's effect… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
How few there are who are furnished with abilities sufficient to recommend their actions to the admiration of the world, and distinguish… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
I must refuse to believe that the Germans contemplate with equanimity the evacuation of cities like London for fear of destruction to… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Then I began to play. Variations on a G major chord, the most wonderful chord known to mankind, infinitely happy. I could… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Woman must especially devote her energies and abilities toward the industrial and agricultural sciences, seeking to assist mankind in that which is… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The manners of mankind do not differ so widely as our voyage writers would make us believe. Perhaps it would be more… — Mary Worley Montagu Copy Share Image
I think in the long run the money that s been put into the space program is one of the best investments… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security… — James Madison Copy Share Image
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products… — Hugh Hammond Bennett Copy Share Image
Are global temperatures rising? Surely, they were rising from the late 1970s to 1998, but 'there has been no net global warming… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
Times have changed, and science has made great progress, and so has our work; but our principles have only been confirmed, and… — Maria Montessori 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
The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The ideal of faith in ourselves is of the greatest help to us. If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The grace that saves them is the free undeserved goodness and favor of God. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
My affections were first for my own country, then, generally, for all mankind — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image