Humankind Quotes
364 Humankind quotes by 278 unique authors
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The whole drama of the world is such tragedy that I am weary of the spectacle.
— John Adams
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We can also allow our Soulmate to pass us by,without accepting him or her,or even noticing. Then we will need another incarnation in order to…
— Paulo Coelho
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Humankind above all is lazy.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Always stand on principle....even if you stand alone.
— John Adams
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It also occurred to him that throughout history, humankind has told two stories: the story of a lost ship sailing the Mediterranean seas in quest…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity, Be fair in thy judgment, and guarded in thy speech. Be a lamp unto those who walk…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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the search for meaning is really the search for the lost chord. When the lost chord is discovered by humankind, the discord in the world…
— John O'Donohue
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I'm old-fashioned and think that reading books is the most glorious pastime that humankind has yet devised.
— Wislawa Szymborska
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You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.
— John Adams
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We cannot insure success, but we can deserve it.
— John Adams
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To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
— John Adams
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Humankind is innocent, loving, and creative, you dig? It's the bureaucracies that create the evil, that make Honor and Community impossible, and it's the kids…
— Paul Goodman
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Every ant  knows the  formula of its ant-hill, every  bee knows  the formula  of its  beehive. They know it  in their own way, not in…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I am determined to control events, not be controlled by them.
— John Adams
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For although this was a very heroic war, with a parade of every sort of high moral principle, and with the most sonorous language employed…
— James Branch Cabell
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Whatever is the lot of humankind I want to taste within my deepest self. I want to seize the highest and the lowest, to load…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The very worst impulses of humankind can survive generations, centuries, even millennia. And the best of our individual efforts can die with us at the…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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It is said that God has created man in his own image. But it may be that humankind has created God in the image of…
— Nhat Hanh
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Life is like a recycling center, where all the concerns and dramas of humankind get recycled back and forth across the universe. But what you…
— Anne Lamott
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Why is there ever this perverse cruelty in humankind, that makes us hurt most those we love best?
— Jacqueline Carey
Who Wrote These Humankind Quotes
278 authors contributed a total of 364 Humankind Quotes, led by these top contributors: