“A person without a purpose is a human being merely breathing because he does not know where he is, let alone knowing… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There are three major issues now that are becoming important, not only for cities, but for all mankind: Mobility, sustainability - which… — Jaime Lerner Copy Share Image
Internal peace is an essential first step to achieving peace in the world. How do you cultivate it? It's very simple. In… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Mankind is not special by virtue of our address in the universe, or what spins around us, or because life originated here.… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“If you believe in divine intervention, it's because you think that mankind is the best creation of all beings. But for those… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Finding that no religion was based upon facts, but that all of them were in opposition to facts, and could not therefore… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
It seems that when we are oppressed by the knowledge of our worthlessness we do not see ourselves as lower than some… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Though there is a benevolence due to all mankind, none can question but a superior degree of it is to be paid… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
That one indeed is a man who, today, dedicateth himself to the service of the entire human race. The Great Being saith:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Is it not manifest that our academic institutions should have a wider scope; that they should not be timid and keep the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Today we celebrate Earth Day. I exhort everyone to see the world through the eyes of God the Creator: the earth is… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The question of good and evil will always be one of philosophy's most intriguing problems, up there with the problem of existence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like it or not, we live in interesting times. They are times of danger and uncertainty; but they are also the most… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
At the hour of midnight the Salerian gate was silently opened, and the inhabitants were awakened by the tremendous sound of the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
A very few lonely pioneers make their way to high places never before visited . . . they create the living conditions… — Kristian Birkeland Copy Share Image
With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Communities tend to be guided less than individuals by conscience and a sense of responsibility. How much misery does this fact cause… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
As though God had turned away from the wise, and written his decrees, not in the mind of man but in the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“mankind have hitherto held the bond between man and woman so sacred, and the effect of it on the children so incalculable,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
He whose birth we commemorate this season is more than the symbol of a holiday. He is the Son of God, the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The Eastern monarch who proclaimed a reward to him who should discover a new pleasure, would have deserved well of mankind had… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
It is too simple to say 'man is basically good' or 'man is basically evil'. The correct way would be to say… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to mankind and civilization is the spread of the totalitarian philosophy. Its best ally is not the devotion of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Both Self-restraint and Unrestraint are a matter of extremes as compared with the character of the mass of mankind; the restrained man… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Man tries to make for himself in the fashion that suits him best a simplified and intelligible picture of the world; he… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Whilst so much is being done in the world, to ameliorate the condition of mankind, and the spirit of Freedom is marching… — James Forten Copy Share Image
How teach again, however, what has been taught correctly and incorrectly learned a thousand thousand times, throughout the millenniums of mankind's prudent… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The very first temptation in the history of mankind was the temptation to be discontent...that is exactly what discontent(ment ) is -… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
If you ever go behind the glass and look at the focus groups that are deciding what you're gonna watch, it's scary.… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms,… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“Say to yourself, I am perfect, the way I am. Say to yourself, I am beautiful the way I am. Say to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
And what is the religion of many persons but a kind of demonism that delights in human sacrifices and causes them to… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
But when, in the first setting out, he takes it for granted without proof, that distinctions found in the structure of all… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image