For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administer'd is best. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Mankind, by the perverse depravity of their nature, esteem that which they have most desired as of no value the moment it… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
It is Hell, of course, that makes priests powerful, not Heaven, for after thousands of years of so-called civilization fear remains the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When God would make His name known to mankind, He could find no better word than "I AM." "I am that I… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
He reflected on the decay of mankind-the decline of the human race into folly and weakness and rottenness. 'Be a good animal,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Mankind is advanced technically. Man can build space stations, can assemble them in space, and ponders about landing on Mars, but the… — Sigmund Jahn Copy Share Image
There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetousness, which, in its universal extent, measures the moral misery… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
[Black Mirror] is always about unforeseen consequences and unforeseen problems, it's not usually that someone's created a machine that they want to… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Our responsibility is to rally and lead the whole party and the Chinese people of all ethnic groups in continuing to liberate… — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
The knowledge exists by which universal happiness can be secured; the chief obstacle to its utilization for that purpose is the teaching… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When the life of the nation was attempted, when the cause of liberty and human rights called for their aid, they rushed… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
It has been very humbling and gratifying to have these men as our role models. Your generation enabled America to close out… — Eric Shinseki Copy Share Image
Either [Jesus] was what he said he was or he was the world's greatest liar. It is impossible for me to believe… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Hope is a merciless tormentor. It's the sound of trickling water to parched lips. The prospect of love to the unlovable. A… — Robert Liparulo Copy Share Image
God gave man the challenge of raw materials not the ease of finished things. He left the pictures unpainted and the music… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Humanism involves far more than the negation of supernaturalism. It requires an affirmative philosophy . . . translated into a life devoted… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
If you knew what a sensation of the nearness of a higher power one instinctively feels when one is permitted to contribute… — Jenny Lind Copy Share Image
Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
In particular, for younger researchers on whom the future of mankind may depend. We believe that they are working with all the… — Kenichi Fukui Copy Share Image
Those of us who understand human history know the role taxation has played in shaping the destiny of mankind. The matter of… — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
I have very carefully studied Islam and the life of its Prophet (PBUH). I have done so both as a student of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
That in these times every serious person should not in his heart have felt some difliculty with the doctrines of the incarnation,… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is not the child as a physical but as a psychic being that can provide a strong impetus to the betterment… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
To me, a writer is one of the most important soldiers in the fight for survival of the human race. He must… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
If a lack of money had prevented people from improving their lot, then mankind would still be living in the caves: unless… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
A person who is able to be a living centre of peace in today's world and who is able to radiate that… — Roberto Assagioli Copy Share Image
The self-bound individual always forgets that his self would be safeguarded better and automatically the more he prepares himself for the welfare… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
Mankind does not drink alcohol because there are breweries, distilleries, and vineyards; men brew beer, distill spirits, and grow grapes because of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
As the sun outshines the brightest star in the heavens, dispels every vestige of darkness and gives life and light to all… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
The case against religion is the responsibility of God for the sufferings of mankind, which makes it impossible to believe the good… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The crowd neither wants nor seeks knowledge, and the leaders of the crowd, in their own interests, try to strengthen its fear… — G. I. Gurdjieff 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
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