Mankind Quotes

One day to see that headline, not that someone won a basketball championship, but to see that a cure for cancer has been found, will be a great day for mankind.

Universe is a giant wave and mankind needs a giant breakwater: The science! It is the best jetty we ever have!

If you can't love crudeness, how can you truly love mankind?

A person may be qualified to do greater good to mankind and become more beneficial to the world, by morality without faith than by faith without morality.

Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making sin seem either too large or too little.

If you look at the Bible as a whole, it's redemptive and beautiful, and it's God's love story to mankind.

Best Witchcraft is Geometry To the magician's mind - His ordinary acts are feats To thinking of mankind.

If there is no sarcasm, there's no true love towards the mankind

One picture in ten thousand, perhaps, ought to live in the applause of mankind, from generation to generation until the colors fade and blacken out of sight or the canvas rot entirely away.

Through Self-realization man becomes aware of true values as to his place in the divine plan and his relation to the past, present, and future of mankind.

There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property.

Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.

Of all the contrivances for cheating the laboring classes of mankind, none has been more effective than that which deludes them with paper money.

If no God, mankind is a set of bi-pedal carbon units of mostly water. And nothing else

Unless the peace that follows recognizes that the whole world is one neighborhood and does justice to the whole human race, the germs of another world war will remain as a constant threat to mankind.

Whoever in prayer can say, 'Our Father', acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind.

Acedia is not in every dictionary; just in every heart.

And of all plagues with which mankind are curst, Ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.

Mankind's role is to fulfil his heaven-sent purpose through a sincere heart that is in harmony with all creation and loves all things.

For all the happiness mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain.

There are only two great currents in the history of mankind: the baseness which makes conservatives and the envy which makes revolutionaries.

It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what they do not desire

Does not a misplaced optimism exist, common to all mankind, leading on to false conviction that social engagements, if dated sufficiently far ahead, will never really materialize?

Fight on land and sea All men want to be free If they don't never mind we'll abolish all mankind

Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.

The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?

In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding

It is good sense applied with diligence to what was at first a mere accident, and which by great application grew to be called, by the generality of mankind, a particular genius.

The awakening of consciousness is the next evolutionary step for mankind.

One sees a blatant disregard for the precious souls of mankind.

The right of revolution, which tyrants, in mockery, accord to mankind, is no legal right under a government; it is only a natural right to overturn a government.

[When I die] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind [may] bear witness against me, that I have lived and died a thief and a robber.

Utopians...consider individual freedom as the stumbling block on which the grandiose idea of mankind's totalization may flounder.

The history of mankind is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations on the part of man toward woman.

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 Past!

Since Eve negotiated Adam, I am the most disadvantaged negotiator in history of mankind. I have no army, no navy, no air force, no economy.

You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.

The act of naming is the great and solemn consolation of mankind

Angels listen when she speaks; She's my delight, all mankind's wonder; But my jealous heart would break Should we live one day asunder.

Every noble life becomes a revelation of the spirit which the love and joy of mankind cannot let perish from remembrance.

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.

We hope that this honor you have done us will bring the time of further realization of these benefits closer and will help all mankind to live better and be happier through the atom and isotopes.

Gluttony is mankind's exclusive prerogative.

Never have I risked my life, or even my comfort, in the service of mankind. Shame on me.

I find it more than a little disingenuous to act as if keeping slaves was something that set Thomas Jefferson apart from all mankind.

Mankind invents things to fight about.

Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.

Suspicious princes often promote the last of mankind, from a vain persuasion that those who have no dependence except on their favor will have no attachment except to the person of their benefactor.

Professionalism is nothing but a crude insistance on the mechanization of mankind.

Man may trust man, Prince Elric, but perhaps we'll never have a truly sane world until men learn to trust mankind. That would mean the death of magic, I think.