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" Quotes and Sayings About mankind

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

Government Left Mankind Own
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I think it's wrong the way they criminalize herb. There are many more uses than just smoking. Beneficial to mankind
Herb Beneficial Wrong Mankind
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Because I have confidence in the power of truth, and of the spirit, I have confidence in the future of mankind.

Power Truth Have Confidence
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The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

Fear Emotion Mankind Unknown
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All mankind... being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions.

Equal Life Harm Health
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Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.

Passion Strong Life Pity
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If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow us down, because they are sacrifices for the benefit of all; then we shall experience no petty, limited, selfish joy, but our happiness will belong to millions, our deeds will live on quietly but perpetually at work, and over our ashes will be shed the hot tears of noble people.

Joy Work Life Chosen
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Me only have one ambition, y’know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together – black, white, Chinese, everyone – that’s all.

Only Live One Everyone
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Mankind has grown strong in eternal struggles and it will only perish through eternal peace.

Grown Mankind Only Peace
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The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.

Alcohol Cold Criticisms Crushed
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I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
Least Mankind Object Say
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The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men; and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt.

Race Perish Power
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Music to me is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does.

Achievement Possible Good Look
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We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP.

Perfected Causing Suffering Humankind
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Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.

Great Speak Thought Mind
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The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.

Anyone Art Better Crown
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Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.

Greatest Error Biggest Deception
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To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for.

Aim Choice Desire Doing
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There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

Ambition Down High Higher
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The sex drive is the most important and powerful behaviour in mankind.

Sex Important Behaviour Mankind
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The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.

Between History Instant Mankind
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Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

Believe Believer Doubt Makes
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Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

Friendship I Wish Mankind May
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I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.

Because God Mankind Offended
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The World is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.

Brethren Country Good Mankind
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All that mankind has done, thought or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.

Books Done Lying Magic
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.

After Death Desire General
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A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.

Achieve Change Destiny Enable
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
Bear Cannot Humankind Much
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In many ways, when you're a Nobel peace laureate, you have an obligation to humankind, to society.

Humankind Laureate Nobel Obligation
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Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of life upgrade, which means no drugs, no alcohol, no fast food - unless, of course, it's a mallard.

Alcohol Available Course Each
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If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.
Abolish Civilization Doomed Mankind
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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
Bad Endure Ever Evils
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.

Banished Earth First Mankind
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A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.

Against Also Book Books
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Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.

Adjust Conquering Enemies Expanding
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Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

Because Free Insane Laugh
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I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.

Accept Become Believe Bound
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We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.

Mankind Manner New Require
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We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.

Bad Believe Doing Good
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Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.

Creatures Each Gift God
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

Conspicuous Failings Inability Mankind
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The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.

Reason Strong Intelligible World
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Believe in some beneficent force beyond your own limited self. God, god, god: where are you? I want you, need you: the belief in you and love and mankind.

Belief Believe Beyond Force
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It is not the strong who are dangerous to the world and to themselves. It is the weak and the inadequate who threaten - and sometimes destroy - mankind's peace and prosperity.

Dangerous Destroy Inadequate Mankind
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Everyone now knows how to find the meaning of life within himself. But mankind wasn't always so lucky. Less than a century ago, men and women did not have easy access to the puzzle boxes within them.

Access Always Boxes Century
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Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.

Mankind Fickle Hypocritical Greedy
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It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.

Women Progress Care
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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Lay Mankind Ourselves Out
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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

Anybody Bring Country Family
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