What is a miracle?--'Tis a reproach, 'Tis an implicit satire on mankind; And while it satisfies, it censures too. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
There is no loftier mission than to approach the Divinity nearer than other men, and to disseminate the divine rays among mankind. — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Those who would most scornfully repudiate Christianity as a mere "opiate of the people" have a contempt for the rich, that is,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All men shall be my slaves! All women shall succumb to my charms! All mankind shall grovel at my feet and not… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
One day to see that headline, not that someone won a basketball championship, but to see that a cure for cancer has… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
Cheering others with a smiling face at the time of own struggling phase is the most courageous act that only a kind… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
“How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
What helped me was I had people around me to remind me to help my country even when it did me wrong,… — Alexis Arguello Copy Share Image
We have built a government so large and so expensive here in Washington that not even the richest economy in the history… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
'There may be some, perhaps - I don't know that there are - who abuse his kindness,' said Mr. Wickfield. 'Never be… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine anything nobler or more national than that for, say, one hour in the day we should all do the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is the conflicting interests of the man and the woman, the home and the shop, the Church and the State, which… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
...he [Muhammad] declared undistinguishing and exterminating war, as a part of his religion, against all the rest of mankind...The precept of the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It's by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth!… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Philosophy can add to our happiness in no other manner but by diminishing our misery; it should not pretend to increase our… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The sick in soul insist that it is humanity that is sick, and they are the surgeons to operate on it. They… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Only yesterday mankind lived in fear of the scourges of smallpox, cholera and plague that once swept nations before them. Now our… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
In truth , mankind cannot be saved from without, by schoolmasters or any other sort of masters: it can only be lamed… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. However valuable-even necessary-that may have been in… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
It is possible to be a fan of reality TV, talent shows and bubblegum pop and still have a brain. You will… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I may be expediting the attainment of an object that will in time be found of great importance to mankind; so much… — George Cayley Copy Share Image
He in whose heart the law was, and who alone of all mankind was content to do it, His sacrifice alone can… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
The best soldiers are not warlike; the best fighters do not lose their temper. The greatest conquerors are those who overcome their… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Free will appears unfettered, deliberate; it is boundlessly free, wandering, the spirit. But fate is a necessity; unless we believe that world… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
“All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The wants of mankind are supplied and satisfied out of the gross values produced and created, and not out of the net… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
“In a reality known as the garden of beautiful eden, Adam is dreaming about his sinful children on earth. He is struggling… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If credit expansion, protectionism, and government spending were a path to prosperity, mankind would have long ago created heaven on earth. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“The wickedness of mankind makes it necessary for the law to suppose them better than they really are” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue… — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
Man is at the bottom an animal, midway a citizen, and at the top divine. But the climate of this world is… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
If all the historic books of the Bible were blotted from the memory of mankind, nothing of value would be lost.. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We are making our appearance on the stage of mortality in the greatest dispensation of the gospel ever given to mankind, and… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I do not wish to be a coward like the father of mankind and throw the blame upon a woman. — Ouida Copy Share Image
The child is the spiritual builder of mankind, and obstacles to his free development are the stones in the wall by which… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image