The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Mankind have been slow to believe that order reigns in the universe-that the world is a cosmos and a chaos. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Men of stainless character and self purification will easily inspire confidence and automatically purify the atmosphere around them. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. — Henry George Copy Share Image
"Lawyers Are": By law's dark by-ways he has stored his mind with wicked knowledge on how to cheat mankind. — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
Shakespeare did not consider himself the legislator of mankind. He faithfully records man's problems and does not evidently propose to solve them. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the most singular,… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Look at The Rock's competition! Look at him! It looks like a big monkey came down here, took a crap, and out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't believe Barrons is out to destroy mankind. I don't think he particularly cares much for mankind, but I don't think… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
During the youthful period of mankind's spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods in man's own image, who, by the operations of their… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In the Great Deluge in the days of Noah, nearly all mankind perished, eight persons alone being saved in the Ark. In… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
In the long run the ideas of the majority, however detrimental they may be, will carry on. The future of mankind depends… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Our acts of kindness we reserve for our friends, our bounties for our dependants, our riches for our children and relations, our… — Jean Baptiste Massillon Copy Share Image
“It's simple. Mankind is a sorry excuse for living creatures. They are cruel, cold, merciless, selfish, heartless, wasteful, greedy, and destructive. But… — Charles Lee Copy Share Image
I have always secretly felt that what mankind should be in an ideal sense is that mixture of people and races. I… — Margaret Walker Copy Share Image
Time travel is a terrifying weapon, far more powerful than anything ever before conceived,' he said grimly.'Mankind just isn't ready for that… — Alex Scarrow Copy Share Image
If one holds these high principles clearly before one's eyes, and compares them with the life and spirit of our times, then… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The same technology transforming our lives can solve the greatest problem of the 20th century. A security shield can one day render… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Yes, I laugh at all mankind, and the imposition that they dare to practice when they talk of hearts. I laugh at… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
Amidst all the attention given to the sciences as to how they can lead to the cure of all diseases and daily… — John Maeda Copy Share Image
Anything an artist does is to show ourselves as we really are, which is a complex thing. I don't think that one… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
There's a great difference between knowing that a thing is so, and knowing how to use that knowledge for the good of… — Jimmy Sangster Copy Share Image
Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
...I couldn't but surmise that the devil, looking at the cruel wars that Christianity has occasioned, the persecutions, the tortures Christian has… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“I have no fear of ghosts, and I have never heard it said that so much harm had been done by the… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
As soon as sacrifice becomes a duty and necessity to mankind. I see no limit to the horizon which opens before him. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
“There is something that mankind can never destroy in spite of an unreasoning will to destruction, and this is its own idealism,… — Radclyffe Hall Copy Share Image
Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“The different kinds of work require different people to perform the task. You must fulfil your specific task.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The emancipation of our physical nature is in attaining health, of our social being in attaining goodness, and of our self in… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Life is made too easy. Mankind's moral fibre is giving way under the softening influence of luxury. — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“The invisible people knew that happiness is not the natural state of mankind, and is never achieved from the outside in.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
All men equal in rights and duties, all men equally responsible for the destiny of mankind - what a dream! — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
Neither in the life of the individual nor in that of mankind is it desirable to know the future. — Jacob Burckhardt Copy Share Image
The combination of hatred and technology is the greatest danger threatening mankind. — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind. — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image