History is the "know thyself" of humanity - the self-consciousness of mankind. — Johann Gustav Droysen Copy Share Image
The public pleasures of far the greater part of mankind are counterfeit. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is nobler to love the person next to you than to love mankind in general. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
It's not a certain society that seems ridiculous to me, it's mankind, — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
If mankind is naturally good, he is sure going against his nature more and more of the time. It sounds like a… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
An old man concludeth from his knowing mankind that they know him too, and that maketh him very wary. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What more powerful form of study of mankind could there be than to read our own instruction book? — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Atheists do not seek to violently impose their non-belief onto others. They simply reject all gods inherent to the 10,000 religions known… — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
He who runs may see that opium and such other intoxicants and narcotics stupefy a man's soul and reduce him to a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Mankind is god-kind, designed to live by the complete word that proceeds from the mouth of God.” — François Du Toit Copy Share Image
[But] age, the common enemy of mankind, has laid his hand upon you; would that it had fallen upon some other, and… — Homer Copy Share Image
Despotism has forever had a powerful hold upon the world. Autocratic government, not self-government, has been the prevailing state of mankind. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The method of authority will always govern the mass of mankind; and those who wield the various forms of organized force in… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are only forerunners. Twenty or even a hundred years may pass before the National Socialist idea is victorious; those who… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I don't think you can ever get closer to the natural world, than just a man - as in mankind - in… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Everyone has the best of feelings towards mankind in general, but not towards the individual man. We'll kill men, but we want… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
“He had been dazzled. Because of the dazzling brightness, he had had to kill [Seigen]. All who had encountered Seigen had had… — Takayuki Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
All great questions must be raised by great voices, and the greatest voice is the voice of the people - speaking out… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the loftiest written wisdom is either rhymed or in some way musically measured,--is, in form as well… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought: the less people know and… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
When we're in the story, when we're part of it, we can't know the outcome. It's only later that we think we… — James Robertson Copy Share Image
There is an universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object, those qualities, with… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Presumptuous Man! the reason wouldst thou find,Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind?First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess,Why… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Of all the everyday plants of the earth, grass is the least pretentious and the most important to mankind. It clothes the… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
“Such is the pure movement of nature prior to all reflection. Such is the force of natural pity, which the most depraved… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
There is one characteristic of the present direction of public opinion, peculiarly calculated to make it intolerant of any marked demonstration of… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
We have to consider culture respectfully, but on the other hand, it's dangerous. When we begin talking about cultures, we begin forgetting… — Burhan Sonmez Copy Share Image