Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
The first race of mankind used to dispute, as our ordinary people do now-a-days, in a kind of wild logic, uncultivated by… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We cannot, any of us, do all the things of which mankind stand in need; we must have fellow-labourers. — William Godwin Copy Share Image
Man at his birth is content with a little milk and a piece of flannel: so we begin, that presently find kingdoms… — Seneca Copy Share Image
There is no work of genius which has not been the delight of mankind, no word of genius to which the human… — James Russell Lowell 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
Sacrifice self to bless one another, even as God has blessed you. Forget self in laboring for mankind... — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
Obesity is the biggest disease of mankind - bigger than even cancer. Your self-confidence is low and you become mentally sick. — Jackky Bhagnani Copy Share Image
This world is a place of business. What an infinite bustle! I am awaked almost every night by the panting of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up… — Antoine Lavoisier 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
Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Changes in human conditions are brought about by the pioneering of the cleverest and most energetic men. They take the lead and… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
We must move into the universe. Mankind must save itself. We must escape the danger of war and politics. We must become… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration. From the cautious quest for what they knew (or thought they knew) was… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
The first question that offers itself is, whether the general form and aspect of the government be strictly republican? It is evident… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is the duty of mankind on all suitable occasions to acknowledge their dependence on the Divine Being... Almighty God would mercifully… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When men are engaged in war and conquest, the tools of science become as dangerous as a razor in the hands of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“There he is then, the unfortunate brute, quite miserable because of me, for whom there is nothing to be done, and he… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Wine is an appropriate article for mankind, both for the healthy body and for the ailing man. — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
All that mankind has ever learned is nothing more than a single grain of sand on a beach that reaches to infinity. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
It may be broadly stated that…of all animals kept for the recreation of mankind the horse is alone capable of exciting a… — Bret Harte Copy Share Image
We leave as we came and, god willing, as we shall return, with peace, and hope for all mankind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Music is the only sensual gratification which mankind may indulge in to excess without injury to their moral or religious feelings. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
But then, as far as I know, as far as I've studied or heard or picked up, it seems that this type… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
Mankind apparently find it easier to drive away adversity than to retain prosperity. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Free enterprise is the sure and so far the only known way of constantly improving the well-being of mankind. — Raymond C. Hoiles Copy Share Image
We are a thick skinned people with emtpy souls. We spend our days playing dice, chess, or sleeping - and we say… — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
Angels listen when she speaks; She's my delight, all mankind's wonder; But my jealous heart would break Should we live one day… — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
Democracy is the common pursuit of mankind, and all countries must earnestly protect the democratic rights of the people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mankind is close to savagery and must live by rules. If not, we would sink into our own animal nature and perish.” — Noah Gordon Copy Share Image
...the incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I find it more than a little disingenuous to act as if keeping slaves was something that set Thomas Jefferson apart from… — Annette Gordon-Reed Copy Share Image
Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
After all, the only thing that is going to save mankind is if enough people live their lives for something or someone… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
