Mankind Quotes
Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place.
O woman, perfect woman! what distraction Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!
We — mankind — stand at the center of an evolutionary crisis, with a new evolutionary device — our consciousness of the crisis — as our unique contribution.
...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.
Only freedom from prejudice and tireless zeal avail for the most holy of the endeavours of mankind, the practice of the true art of healing.
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 the code of laws to all mankind.
The well-being of mankind, its peace and security, are unattainable unless and until its unity is firmly established.
The angel is free because of his knowledge, the beast because of his ignorance. Between the two remains the son of man to struggle.
The art of cookery is the art of poisoning mankind, by rendering the appetite still importunate, when the wants of nature are supplied.
Dreams are the way to unfulfilled wishes in the individual; visions are the way to unfulfilled dreams in mankind.
... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess.
Humanism involves far more than the negation of supernaturalism. It requires an affirmative philosophy . . . translated into a life devoted to one's own improvement and the service of all mankind.
Nobody's perfect. We're all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels.
Political Economy or Economics is a study of mankind in the ordinary business of life.
Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind.
Art – the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised
The key to the utilization of atomic energy for world peace will be found in the will of all people to restrict its use for the betterment of mankind.
Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.
Man's inhumanity to man is not the last word. The truth lies deeper. It is economic slavery, the savage struggle for a crumb, that has converted mankind into wolves and sheep.
On the 8th day, God created Mankind. Why was he having such a bad day? Why did he create all of you normal... but forget so many important parts of me?
Washington's adventuristic policy, whipping up international tension to the utmost, is pushing mankind towards nuclear catastrophe.
The idea of God implies the abdication of human reason and justice; it is the most decisive negation of human liberty and necessarily ends in the enslavement of mankind both in theory and practice.
This supernatural bread and this consecrated chalice are for the health and salvation of mankind.
Love is the most durable power in the world. This creative force is the most potent instrument available in mankind's quest for peace and security.
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?
I am even grateful to Einstein and others because through their erroneous theories they lead mankind away from that dangerous path I followed.
The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
Anyone who believes that anything can be suited to everyone is a great fool, because medicine is practised not on mankind in general, but on every individual in particular.
Bankruptcies of governments have, on the whole, done less harm to mankind than their ability to raise loans.
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.
The cure for the Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner tragedies is not education or exposure. It's the Gospel. So, finally, I'M ENCOURAGED because the Gospel gives mankind hope.
What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind.
A man's word and his intestinal fortitude are two of the most honorable virtues known to mankind.
The kingdom of heaven is closer than the brow above the eye but mankind does not see it.
I am building a stairway to the stars. I have the authority to take the whole of mankind up there with me. That is why I write.
A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind.
That seems to be the haunting fear of mankind - that the advancement of women will sometime, someway, someplace, interfere with some man's comfort.