The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past,… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
Superstitions and belief in magic are perennial in just the same way as religion, and something near to being universal among mankind;… — Bryan Magee Copy Share Image
Our efforts have brought new hope to all mankind. We have beaten back despair and defeatism. We have saved a number of… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
i shall imagine life is not worth dying,if (and when)roses complain their beauties are in vain but though mankind persuades itself that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
our nerve filaments twitch with its presence day and night, nothing we say has not the husky phlegm of it in the… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't need a good woman who is meekly obedient to the uncivilized social norms that advocate female inferiority. The world… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
She was an auxiliary nurse but training to be a true nurse because that was her calling, to serve mankind. She was… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
It would be worthy of the age to print together the collected Scriptures or Sacred Writings of the several nations, the Chinese,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
I shall venture to affirm, that there never was a popular religion, which represented the state of departed souls in such a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
A man may be a Bah' in name only. If he is a Bah' in reality, his deeds and actions will be… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“Regardless of the fact that the express purpose of God's Deluge is to kill off most of mankind--apart, of course, from Noah… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Nobody is fit to rule anybody else. It is not alleged that Mankind is perfect, or that merely through his/her natural goodness… — Albert Meltzer Copy Share Image
As mankind grew obsessed with its hours, the sorrow of lost time became a permanent hole in the human heart. People fretted… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
It is as disastrous to true government in the state, and home, to teach all womankind to submit to the authority of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“Modern society has sent men on a quest that is perhaps an inquiry just as thought-provoking as the popular question: what is… — Cage J. Madison Copy Share Image
Whoever desires, for his writings or himself, what none can reasonably contemn, the favour of mankind, must add grace to strength, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To deprive mankind of their natural right and power of creating wealth for themselves, is as great a tyranny as it is… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
When I look up. I see past the clouds and the beautiful blue sky. The stars and seemingly black abbyse. I gaze… — Kyle Buckner Copy Share Image
“Mankind is a young race, my son. O yes..even a very young one. We couldn't stand a damned chance to be here… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
If you are often deceived by those around you, you may be sure that you deserve to be deceived; and that instead… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, the American dream meant proving to all mankind that freedom, justice, human rights and democracy were no utopia… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
The one thing I have absolute faith in is mankind's capacity to make things worse. No matter how bad it gets, we're… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
Live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“The atmosphere was electrified by the orgasm with which the strong and secure are overcome when confronted with the visible frailty of… — Paul Leppin Copy Share Image
I have never knowingly, I swear to God, written satire. The word connotes exaggeration of the foibles of mankind. To me, mankind… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Science had given mankind many gifts, and she valued it. But the one important thing it had taken away was the value… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
I'm king of the dead and I make my throne On a monument slab of marble cold; And my scepter of rule… — Benjamin Copy Share Image
If religious belief be indeed so necessary to mankind, as we are continually assured that it is, there is great reason to… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The greatest enemy of mankind is his ignorance of the inherent money power in all of us. When the realization of this… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Who will argue that 98.6 Farenheit is the right temperature for man? As for me, I decline to do it. It may… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Strange are the pictures of the future that mankind can thus draw with this brush of faith and these many-coloured pigments of… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage ,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
He came to give His life for the sins of mankind, not to take life. Mohammad on the contrary was a warrior… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
No one, I hope, can doubt my wish to see... all mankind exercising self-government, and capable of exercising it. But the question… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
At a time when science plays such a powerful role in the life of society, when the destiny of the whole of… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
