The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
No one knows just how the idea of a soul or the supernatural started... It probably had its origin in the general… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
I consider the official Catholic attitude on divorce, birth control, and censorship exceedingly dangerous to mankind. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“No thing more excellent nor more valuable than wine was ever granted mankind by God.” — Plato Copy Share Image
On the 8th day, God created Mankind. Why was he having such a bad day? Why did he create all of you… — Mick Foley Copy Share Image
When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling. — Thomas Clarkson Copy Share Image
Mankind has many things that it never knew before. What I can tell you is that human moral values are no longer… — Li Hongzhi Copy Share Image
A critical knowledge of the evolution of the idea of property would embody, in some respects, the most remarkable portion of the… — Lewis Henry Morgan Copy Share Image
“One of mankind’s greatest ironies is the inbred passion to seize great things, while simultaneously walking through life blithely tossing great things… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
God knows and sees all. His wisdom and knowledge far outweighs mankind, and whether or not people ever recognize it - He… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
... scientists have made no clear effort to become an important, independently active force of mankind. Whole congresses at a time, they… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Despotism has forever had a powerful hold upon the world. Autocratic government, not self-government, has been the prevailing state of mankind. The… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The method of authority will always govern the mass of mankind; and those who wield the various forms of organized force in… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are only forerunners. Twenty or even a hundred years may pass before the National Socialist idea is victorious; those who… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I don't think you can ever get closer to the natural world, than just a man - as in mankind - in… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
Everyone has the best of feelings towards mankind in general, but not towards the individual man. We'll kill men, but we want… — Karel Capek 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
All mankind is one volume. When one man dies, a chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a… — John Donne Copy Share Image
“But as records of courts of justice are admissible, it can easily be proved that powerful and malevolent magicians once existed and… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
It is for the good of nations, and not for the emolument or aggrandizement of particular individuals, that government ought to be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Man is a gregarious animal. He's not supposed to live in isolation. He should actually live in a community, but a community… — Ralph Borsodi Copy Share Image
The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is the specialist's task to talk about means, about centimeters. An artist's task is to talk about the goal, about kilometers,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
From the Crusades, to the Inquisition, to American politics--the name of Jesus had been hijacked as an ally in all kinds of… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I've always considered movies evil; the day that cinema was invented was a black day for mankind. — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
We are challenged as mankind has never been challenged before to prove our maturity and our mastery, not of nature but of… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“We can all participate in the heritage of man. We all can help to preserve it. And we can all make our… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
We burn the evil men do with their mortal remains. We treasure the memory of the good they do, and distance magnifies… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If you look at the Bible as a whole, it's redemptive and beautiful, and it's God's love story to mankind. — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
I mean... mankind has for hundreds of years known that torture is not a very smart way to get information. It's horrible… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
The misery which follows pleasure is the pleasure which follows misery. The pleasure and misery of mankind revolve like a wheel. — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
There is no devil in the universe except mankind's own inharmonious thoughts & feelings, both individual and enmass. — St. Germain Copy Share Image
Lionel Johnson comes the first to mind, That loved his learning better than mankind, Though courteous to the worst; much falling he… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of… — Juan Antonio Samaranch Copy Share Image
The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The life of man is a self-evolving circle, which, from a ring imperceptibly small, rushes on all sides outwards to new and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise… — Tara Brown Copy Share Image