Mankind Quotes

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God has bestowed upon you intelligence and knowledge. Do not extinguish the lamp of Divine Grace and do not let the candle of wisdom die… — Khalil Gibran
It is easier to understand mankind in general than any individual man. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
No matter what the world thinks about religious experience, the one who has it possesses a great treasure, a thing that has become for him… — Carl Jung
The religions of mankind must be classed among the mass-delusions of this kind. No one, needless to say, who shares a delusion ever recognizes it… — Sigmund Freud
No one knows just how the idea of a soul or the supernatural started... It probably had its origin in the general laziness of mankind. — John B. Watson
As in the fine arts, the progress of mankind from barbarism to civilisation is marked by a gradual succession of triumphs over the rude materialities… — Isabella Beeton
Love is the spirit of life unto the adorned body of mankind, the establisher of true civilization in this mortal world, and the shedder of… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
We have faith in the potentialities of others, of ourselves, and of mankind because, and only to the degree to which, we have experienced the… — Erich Fromm
All that man has to say or do that can possibly concern mankind is in some shape or other to tell the story of his… — Henry David Thoreau
Philosophy should be an energy; it should find its aim and its effect in the amelioration of mankind. — Victor Hugo
An official man is always an official man, and he has a wild belief in the value of reports. — Arthur Helps
Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have ensnared and enslaved the simple and innocent, and nowhere, in… — Robert Green Ingersoll
I would tell myself that I was about to address the largest mass assembly of idiots ever gathered in the history of mankind. — Winston Churchill
Mankind is interdependent, and the happiness of each depends upon the happiness of all, and it is this lesson that humanity has to learn today… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
I know no study that will take you nearer the way to happiness than the study of nature - and I include in the study… — Helen Keller
Christmas is more than trees and twinkling lights, more than toys and gifts and baubles of a hundred varieties. It is love. It is the… — Gordon B. Hinckley
The dance lives in all mankind as a necessary motor-rhythmic expression of excess energy and the joy of living. — Curt Sachs
Mankind will not be reasoned out of the feelings of humanity. — William Blackstone
The nature of the leadership spirit is the inherent desire of all mankind to control and regulate both environment and circumstance. — Myles Munroe
Maybe in order to understand mankind, we have to look at the word itself. Basically, it's made up of two separate words — mank and… — Jack Handey
If anybody asks what Sufism is, what kind of religion is it, the answer is that Sufism is the religion of the heart, the religion… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Vision is the Source and hope of life. The greatest gift ever given to mankind is not the gift of sight, but the gift of vision. Sight… — Myles Munroe
I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind. — Julia Ward Howe
Mankind accepts good fortune as his due, but when bad occurs, he thinks it was aimed at him, done to him, a hex, a curse,… — Sheri S. Tepper
The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be… — Adam Weishaupt

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