Not only virtue, but also insight, not only sanctity but also wisdom, are the duties and tasks of mankind. — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Music to me is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. It places her who honors its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The threat of a new ice age must now stand alongside nuclear war as a likely source of wholesale death and misery… — Nigel Calder Copy Share Image
Mankind has been and is divided into three parts: the Haves, the Have-Nots, and the Have-a-Little, Want Mores. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge. — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
Conflict is the basis of drama. I guess that goes back as long as time has existed as far as mankind is… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty billows of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Let us embrace Science and the new technologies unfettered, for it is these which will liberate mankind from the myth of god,… — Claude Vorilhon Copy Share Image
Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
An established government has an infinite advantage, by that very circumstance of its being established--the bulk of mankind being governed by authority,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We believe with all the strength of our spirit that mankind has a supreme, primary and irreplaceable need which can be satisfied… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
Internationalism is a community theory of society which is founded on economic, spiritual, and biological facts. It maintains that respect for a… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
“Is this, Miriam wonders, what they call the march of history? And even if she doesn't fully understand, it doesn't mean she… — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
The wrongfulness, the immorality of eating animal food has been recognized by all mankind during all the conscious life of humanity. Why,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property; or that… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If men pride themselves on the fact that Jesus Christ was born of their sex, the answer is that this was necessary… — Marie de Gournay Copy Share Image
If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We shall have to share out the fruits of technology among the whole of mankind. The notion that the direct and immediate… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
THIS law of nature, being co-eval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other.… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
For all mankind that unstained scroll unfurled, Where God might write anew the story of the World. — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
“From Adam's day until now men everywhere have tried to find their own way to meet God's standard of holiness. Has anyone… — J. Otis Yoder Copy Share Image
In the Age of Aquarius, the depression and stress on mankind will tear up people who do not have the technical knowledge… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
“There is greatness in everyone. What is your purpose on the earth? Use your unique gifts and talent to influence mankind.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Only the tiniest fracton of mankind want freedom. All the rest want someone to tell them theyare free. — Irving Layton Copy Share Image
I'd be a dog, a monkey, or a bear, or anything but that vain animal who is so proud of being rational. — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
It is in length of patience, endurance and forbearance that so much of what is good in mankind and womankind is shown. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
The world is my country, all the mankind are my brothren and to do good is my religon... — My Thought Copy Share Image
“Humanity can do better ...if we put our differences a side and diligently work together for the good of all mankind. What… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
Are bombs the only way of setting fire to the spirit of a people? Is the human will as inert as the… — Gregory Clark Copy Share Image
Mankind is ever the same, and nothing lost out of nature, though everything is altered. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Let India become alive by self-purification, that is self-restraint and self-denial, and she will be a boon to herself and mankind. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Nobody's perfect. We're all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels. — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“The world needs great inspires, who will encourage every living soul to reach their highest potential. You can be one.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
It would be glorious to see mankind at leisure for once. It is nothing but work, work, work. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image