It must be remembered that there is no real reason to expect anything in particular from mankind; good and evil are local… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Man must begin to the unitary principle of man - knowing that there are not separate men or separate individuals, but hat… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Now for good or ill, California is the place where trends tend to be set in Western civilization - if civilization indeed… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent co-annihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance to choose between chaos… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The god of the Christians, as we have seen, is the god who makes promises only to break them; who sends them… — Johann Most Copy Share Image
A certain portion of mankind do not believe at all in the existence of the gods. — Plato Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ is the Son of God, who condescended to come into this world of misery, struggle, and pain to touch men's… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
A vague uncritical idealism always lends itself to ridicule and too much of it might be a danger to mankind, leading it… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
A short life is better for mankind, for a long life would deprive man of his optimism. — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
To live, mankind must recover its essential humanness and its innate divinity; men must recover their capacity for humility, sanity and integrity;… — George Stanley Copy Share Image
God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless armies to go and kill… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I do not believe making money in order to consume goods is mankind's sole purpose on this planet. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
The same technology transforming our lives can solve the greatest problem of the 20th century. A security shield can one day render… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Protestantism came and gave a great blow to the religious and ritualistic rhythm of the year, in human life. Non-conformity almostfinished the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, none has been more effective than that which deludes them with… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
What if man is not really a scoundrel, man in general, I mean, the whole race of mankind-then all the rest is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts science has brought to the world is continuing elimination of the supernatural, and it was a lesson… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
I find myself hoping a total end of all the unhappy divisions of mankind by party-spirit, which at best is but the… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
So little have thee first Christians (who despoiled the Jews of their Bible) understood the first four chapters of Genesis in their… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
There is scarce any one invention, which this nation has produced in our age, but it has some way or other been… — Robert Hooke Copy Share Image
“Could mankind declare it was truly wise? Did man know everything on earth, or would he ever? Certainly not!” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
Am I doing anything? I do it with reference to the good of mankind. Does anything happen to me? I receive it… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Is the only lesson of history to be that mankind is unteachable? — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Generations are as the days of toilsome mankind; death and birth are the vesper and the matin bells that summon mankind to… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The greatest challenge facing mankind is the challenge of distinguishing reality from fantasy, truth from propaganda. Perceiving the truth has always been… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
God hath given to mankind a common library, His creatures; to every man a proper book, himself being an abridgment of all… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Faced with a world of "modern ideas" which would like to banish everyone into a corner and a "specialty," a philosopher, if… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It is by bribing, not so often by being bribed, that wicked politicians bring ruin on mankind. Avarice is a rival to… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Civilisation needs more than the law to hold it together. You see, all mankind are not equally willing to accept as divine… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
History proves abundantly that pure science, undertaken without regard to applications to human needs, is usually ultimately of direct benefit to mankind. — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
I feel... an ardent desire to see knowledge so disseminated through the mass of mankind that it may, at length, reach even… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Not nature, but the "genius of mankind," has knotted the hangman's noose with which it can execute itself at any moment. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The present, which, as a model of Messianic time, comprises the entire history of mankind in an enormous abridgment, coincides with the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Thus I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the species. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I have emerged victorious from my thirty years of struggle. I have freed mankind from superfluous ornament. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
Thus I live in the world rather as a Spectator of mankind, than as one of the species, by which means I… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image