Mankinds struggle upwards, in which millions are trampled to death, that thousands may mount on their bodies. — Clara Lucas Balfour Copy Share Image
Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
Christianity has in fact long vanished, not only from the reason but also from the life of mankind, and it is nothing… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
The religions of mankind must be classed among the mass-delusions of this kind. No one, needless to say, who shares a delusion… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end. — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The public has been sold a bill of goods about the free market being a panacea for mankind. — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
“The only gain of civilisation for mankind is the greater capacity for variety of sensations - and absolutely nothing more.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
In my youth I thought of writing a satire on mankind! but now in my age I think I should write an… — Horace Copy Share Image
The Arts and Sciences, essential to the prosperity of the State and to the ornament of human life, have a primary claim… — George Washington Copy Share Image
This idea [standardized time zones] was first advanced and fought for by Sandford Fleming of Canada and Charles F. Dowd of the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Whether people like it or not, China is incredibly important to the future of mankind. For me, this is something that we… — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
War is a biological necessity of the first importance, a regulative element in the life of mankind which cannot be dispensed with.… — Friedrich von Bernhardi Copy Share Image
Only by understanding the wisdom of natural foods and their effects on the body, shall we attain mastery of disease and pain,… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
The greatest part of mankind labor under one delirium or another; and Don Quixote differed from the rest, not in madness, but… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
This has been far more than three men on a mission to the Moon; more still than the efforts of a government… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
...Ethics has not only to do with mankind but with the animal creation as well. This is witnessed in the purpose of… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“Men wiser and more learned than I have discerned in history a plot, a rhythm, a predetermined pattern. These harmonies are concealed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only because of the striving nature of men has mankind achieved what it has so far. Men are made that way; they… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
Today anywhere you go you will find that this is a living legacy which is not only for now, not only for… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
All of those broken bones in northern Japan, all of those broken lives and those broken homes prompt us to remember what… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
“Ah! I wish I had the courage to work for the debasement of my contemporaries. What good work it would be to… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
More than at any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
As we leave the Moon at Taurus-Littrow, we leave as we came, and God willing, as we shall return, with peace and… — Gene Cernan Copy Share Image
Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are… — Klaus Topfer Copy Share Image
All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The worth of my music will never be guessed or its value to mankind felt until the approach to it is consciously… — Percy Grainger Copy Share Image
Men of vision caught glimpses of truth and beauty shining aloft like stars: and in these glimpses was a new hope for… — Robert Falconer Copy Share Image
In love abides all knowledge. It is mankind's love and interest in things that in time reveals their secret. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is unable to see himself entirely unrelated to mankind, neither is he able to see mankind unrelated to life, nor life… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I believe in God--in spite of God! I believe in Mankind--in spite of Mankind! I believe in the Future--in spite of the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Life is writing. The sole purpose of mankind is to engrave the thoughts of divinity onto the tablets of nature. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Before the discovery of agriculture mankind was everywhere so divided, the size of each group being determined by the natural fertility of… — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“Mankind had built a world that would take hundred years to die. A century for the last lights to go out.” — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“Uncontrolled human imagination turning into reality may bring about the end of mankind.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image