What is really amazing, and frustrating, is mankind's habit of refusing to see the obvious and inevitable until it is there, and… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
In this changing, complex and exciting world with exploding expectations, we need to find some common ground. We need people and ideas… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Bend your minds and wills to the education of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, that haply the dissensions that divide… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
Laws which can be broken without any wrong to one's neighbor are a laughing-stock; and such laws, instead of restraining the appetites… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the… — Albert Einstein 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
For you deal here above all with human life, and human life is sacred; no one may dare make an attempt upon… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
The people who are abroad are all those that have no religion, neither one based on speculation nor one received by tradition.… — Maimonides 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
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 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
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
Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from where you are now.… — Richard Eberhart Copy Share Image
Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
The world's equilibrium hath been upset through the vibrating influence of this most great, this new World Order. Mankind's ordered life hath… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
I have my values. I do things that I think are right. I think it is crucial for mankind to go vegetarian.… — Bernhard Goetz Copy Share Image
Some says that genetic engineering is within the scope of the God! Well, it was so, that area would have been encircled… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have the feeling that you are not quite aware--and this honors you--of the historical greatness of your position, that you… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Till the hour when the trump of the Archangel shall sound to announce that Time shall be no more, the name of… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
To modify the conditions of the Earth's movement is beyond the powers of man. It is not given to mankind to change… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
It is a noteworthy fact that kicking and beating have played so considerable a part in the habits which necessity has imposed… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that - given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten… — Kenichi Fukui Copy Share Image
I happened to read recently a remark by the American nuclear physicist W. Davidson, who noted that the explosion of one hydrogen… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting… — Robert Trout Copy Share Image
People are tired of wasteful government programs and welfare chiselers, and they are angry about the constant spiral of taxes and government… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Science can give mankind a better standard of living, better health and a better mental life, if mankind in turn gives science… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
I still think photographers should be lashed out at. They should be put in a cage where you can poke them with… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
The Citizens of the United States of America have a right to applaud themselves for giving to Mankind examples of an enlarged… — George Washington Copy Share Image
There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Beer was the driving force that led nomadic mankind into village life. It was this appetite for beer-making material that led to… — Alan D. Eames Copy Share Image
“The one that will put the first human colony on another planet is certainly the most important human on Earth. And you… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
If scientific discovery has not been an unalloyed blessing, if it has conferred on mankind the power not only to create but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bells which toll for mankind are—most of them, anyway—like the bells of Alpine cattle; they are attached to our own necks,… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
“Music is a mixed mathematical science that concerns the origens, attributes, and distinctions of sound, out of which a cultivated and lovely… — Christoph Wolff Copy Share Image