Best Human Race Wisdom
908 Human Race quotes by 609 unique authors
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The human race was always interesting and we know by its past that it will always continue so, monotonously.
— Mark Twain
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The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination.
— Albert Einstein
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The human race is divided into two sharply differentiated and mutually antagonistic classes: a smal l minority that plays with ideas and is capable of…
— H. L. Mencken
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I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people - the…
— George Henry Borrow
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If I had my life to live over again I would not devote it to develop new industrial processes: I would try to add my…
— Leo Baekeland
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There seems to me to be absolutely no limit to the inanity and credulity of the human race. Homo Sapiens! Homo idioticus!
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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All women should inform themselves of the condition of their sex and of their own position. It must necessarily follow that the noblest of them…
— Harriet Martineau
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The human race has been set up. Someone, somewhere, is playing a practical joke on us. Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex.…
— Billy Connolly
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It is so basic. A human being is an innocent part of nature. Our civilization has distorted this universal quality that allows us to feel…
— Ruth Bernhard
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The extinction of Homo Sapiens would mean survival for millions, if not billions, of Earth-dwelling species. Phasing out the human race will solve every problem…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Until philosophers are kings, or the kings and princes of this world have the spirit and power of philosophy, and political greatness and wisdom meet…
— Plato
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People say I'm a disgrace to the human race. I love overweight women when they sit on my face.
— Unknown Author
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Until philosophers rule as kings or those who are now called kings and leading men genuinely and adequately philosophise, that is, until political power and…
— Plato
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The Passion of Christ was an experience which included in itself every experience except sin, of every member of the human race. If one may…
— Caryll Houselander
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They are, all of them, born with raging fanaticism in their hearts, just as the Bretons and the Germans are born with blond hair. I…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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"I think the wonderment of seeing my two sons developing makes me incredibly optimistic about human potential. It makes you think: 'My goodness. It's a…
— David Miliband
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Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united…
— William Howard Taft
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The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race." As the land…
— Thomas Paine
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The idea that there is a God who rewards and punishes, and who can reward, if he so wishes, the meanest and vilest of the…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The atheist . . . destroys the chimeras which afflict the human race, and so leads men back to nature, to experience and to reason.
— Baron d'Holbach
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It is labor that has made the world a fit habitation for the human race.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The Book of Books Within this ample volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Happiest they of human race To whom their God has given grace…
— Walter Scott
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A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the earth, must be…
— Friedrich Ratzel
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If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most…
— Edward Gibbon
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I have come to understand that if we hope to build a better world, we must be guided by the universal human values that emphasize…
— Unknown Author
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