“Life on earth is a transition. Death is final rest of every man. What legacy do you wish to live?” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Justice is the idea of God, the ideal of man, the rule of conduct writ in the nature of mankind. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
A desire of gain is common to mankind, and the general motive to business and industry. — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
It requires time to bring honest Men to think & determine alike even in important Matters. Mankind are governed more by their… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The right of revolution, which tyrants, in mockery, accord to mankind, is no legal right under a government; it is only a… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
. . . there is a wish in the heart of mankind to be distracted and confused. Truth is but one attraction,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I truly hope that we can evolve with technology, and use it for the benefit of all mankind, but history might suggest… — Betty Gabriel Copy Share Image
I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“One thing I'll have to face about myself, I suppose, is that while I've always loved mankind in general, I have been… — David Williamson Copy Share Image
“If you would serve God and be truly religious, do not kneel before God, but learn to walk with God, and do… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
Non-violence ... is the only thing that the atom bomb cannot destroy. I did not move a muscle when I first heard… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the earth, we must believe that… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
There's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks every day. Now, this is a law that's evolved over… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
If the aristocracy of the whole white race is so to melt in a world of the colored races of the Earth,… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
When God would make His Name known to mankind He could find no better word than "I AM." When He speaks in… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. Remarking… — Alfonso X of Castile Copy Share Image
There are forces working in the world as never before in the history of mankind for standardization, for the regimentation of us… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Over the souls of men spread the condor wings of colossal monsters and all manner of evil things prey upon the heart… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
All great musical composers have been connected, consciously or unconsciously, with this source of music-a fact that enabled them to become masters… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
There are some troubles from which mankind can never escape … have never claimed that liberty will bring perfection; they simply say… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Mankind's common instinct for reality has always held the world to be essentially a theatre for heroism. In heroism, we feel, life's… — William James Copy Share Image
Islam lays great emphasis on the social side of things. Every day, the rich and the poor, the great and the small… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
Men do not really live for honors or for pay; their happiness is not in the taking and holding, but in the… — Harry Marsh Copy Share Image
Fortunately for mankind the brain in a life of action turns more to the matter in hand than to conjuring up the… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
The most melancholy of human reflections, perhaps, is that, on the whole, it is a question whether the benevolence of mankind does… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“The happiness of mankind, if it ever should come to pass, would still leave men asking: Why? What point to it? To… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
[When I die] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind [may] bear witness against me, that I have lived… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The majority of mankind is lazyminded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of either much doubt… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
It is certain that the easy and obvious philosophy will always, with the generality of mankind, have preference above the accurate. — David Hume Copy Share Image
The ne plus ultra of wickedness is embodied in what is commonly presented to mankind as the creed of Christianity. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I believe in man. I believe in mankind, as the worst and the best that has happened to this world. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
What a glorious time they must have in that wilderness, far from mankind and election day! — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Proclaiming the gospel to all mankind is a fundamental part of the mission of the Church. — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
Man is neither mere intellect not the gross animal body, nor the heart or soul alone. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best hope for the future of mankind is that ways will be found of increasing the scope and intensity of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls;… — John Donne Copy Share Image
There are some solitary wretches who seem to have left the rest of mankind, only, as Eve left Adam, to meet the… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
For where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defense. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
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