A rational nature admits of nothing but what is serviceable to the rest of mankind. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Human rights; they are in the hands of mankind and nowhere else.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil spirit of man. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Why do we despise one another? Don't we have the same God the Father, who created us?” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Geometry is the only science that it hath pleased God hitherto to bestow on mankind. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
These are the advantages of travel, that one meets so many men whom one would otherwise never meet, and that one feeds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Much had he read, Much more had he seen; he studied from the life, And in th' original perus'd mankind. — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Don't blame God for the sins of mankind. For God isn't responsible for the sins that they commit against you. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind. — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
That’s my idea of what a portrait ought to be, anonymous and documentary and a straightforward picture of mankind. — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind. — George Mason Copy Share Image
“There is no point in expending good money on the pursuit of an engine that can power aircraft without propellers. What is… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of the loser is to bemoan, in general terms, mankind's flaws, biases, contradictions, and irrationality - without exploiting them… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
For the world is founded and built up on death, and the reality of death is neither to be questioned nor feared.… — Mary Webb Copy Share Image
Most new things are not good, and die an early death; but those which push themselves forward and by slow degrees force… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
The mass of mankind is divided into two classes, the Sancho Panza's who have a sense for reality, but no ideals, and… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
If we deny our awesome challenge; turn our backs on the living universe, and forsake our cosmic destiny, we will commit a… — Marshall Savage Copy Share Image
But when you come right down to it, the reason that we did this job is because it was an organic necessity.… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
The few own the many because they possess the means of livelihood of all ... The country is governed for the richest,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The ideal of faith in ourselves is of the greatest help to us. If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
You maintain hope for humanity as an infinite skeptic of gossip and slander. In all mankind's desires for entertainment and exaggeration and… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Has it been found that bodies of men act with more rectitude or greater disinterestedness than individuals? The contrary of this has… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I do not always ask, in my prayers and discussions, for only those things I would like to see happen, because no… — Frank Fools Crow Copy Share Image
War is addictive. Indeed, it is the most potent narcotic unleashed by mankind. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
No man could look upon another as his enemy, unless he first became his own enemy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
If there's one thing you can say about mankind, there's nothing kind about man. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Every other man is a piece of myself, for I am a part and a member of mankind. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image