Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. — George Santayana 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
I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
When every autumn people said it could not last through the winter, and when every spring there was still no end in… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
He who ascends to mountaintops, shall find The loftiest peaks most wrapt in clouds and snow; He who surpasses or subdues mankind… — Barbara Taylor Bradford Copy Share Image
I am not fooling myself with dreams of immortality, know how relative all literature is, don't have any faith in mankind, derive… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
The creation of Physics is the shared heritage of all mankind. East and West, North and South have equally participated in it. — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
A man like me cannot but believe that this earthquake is a divine chastisement sent by God for our sins. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Scotch Whisky is about the only thing left that is guaranteed to bring comfort to mankind. — Robert Boothby, Baron Boothby Copy Share Image
...What will the present chaos lead to? How will it all end? It can only end in one way. Mankind will be… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
[Internet] technology, like anything else that mankind creates is a tool and that tool can be used for good or for evil,… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
If treachery is the reward of trust, will the man who trusts come to harm? — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Globalization ... is the most important change in the history of mankind, and often just the latest name for the conspiracy of… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Bad roads and indifferent inns, ... the continual converse one is obliged to have with the vilest part of mankind - innkeepers,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If there is ever an amelioration of the condition of mankind, philosophers, theologians, legislators, politicians and moralists will find that the regulation… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I can understand the things that afflict mankind, but I often marvel at God those which console. An atom may wound, but… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
In every age immorality has found no less support in religion than morality has. If the achievements of religion in respect to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Should all despair That have revolted wives, the tenth of mankind Would hang themselves. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We must recognize that the attempt to set forth the temporal course commonly referred to as the "evolution of mankind" is merely… — Jean Gebser Copy Share Image
The Saviour of mankind Himself, in whose blameless life malice could find no act to impeach, has been called in question for… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is easy for a man who sits idle at home, and has nobody to please but himself, to ridicule or censure… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It can be fairly argued that the highest priority for mankind is to save itself from extinction. However, it can also be… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
You Cannot Always Wait For The Perfect Time, Sometimes You Must Dare To Jump. Life Is All About Risks And It Requires… — Don Kel Copy Share Image
A contemplation of God's works, a generous concern for the good of mankind, and the unfeigned exercise of humility only, denominate men… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example. — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
For mankind, universe is a battle arena against universe; there is no room for crying! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Remember that the best and greatest among mankind are those who do themselves no worldly good. Every successful man is more or… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Men live best on moderate means: Nature has dispensed to all men wherewithal to be happy, if mankind did but understand how… — Claudius Claudianus Copy Share Image
The man of prayer will be at peace with himself and with the whole world. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We must recognize that we are living in an imperfect world in which human and superhuman forces of evil are at work… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
The self-bound individual always forgets that his self would be safeguarded better and automatically the more he prepares himself for the welfare… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country's freedom. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists, who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood. The trailblazers… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A farce is that in poetry which grotesque (caricature) is in painting. The persons and actions of a farce are all unnatural,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
I've been dedicated to the proposition that there's been no greater wealth-creation system in the history of mankind than the American free-enterprise… — Jeb Hensarling Copy Share Image
Today anywhere you go you will find that this is a living legacy which is not only for now, not only for… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image