Mankind Quotes
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A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
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The knowledge that mankind needs is not the way or principle which has an absolute existence, but the particular truths for here and now and for particular individuals. Absolute truth is imaginary, abstract, vague, without evidence, and cannot be demonstrated.
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It's Microsoft versus mankind, with Microsoft having only a slight lead.
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You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruin of mankind.
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When men are engaged in war and conquest, the tools of science become as dangerous as a razor in the hands of a child of three. We must not condemn man because his inventiveness and patient conquest of the forces of nature are being exploited for false and destructive purposes. Rather, we should remember that the fate of mankind hinges entirely upon man’s moral development.
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The most brazen humiliation ever inflicted upon God and mankind, justifying all the curses of the synagogue, is to be found in the 'sive' of the formula Deus sive Natura.
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All art is propaganda. ... The only difference is the kind of propaganda. Since art is essential for human life, it can't just belong to the few. Art is the universal language, and it belongs to all mankind. All painters have been propagandists or else they have not been painters. ... Every artist who has been worth anything in art has been such a propagandist. ... Every strong artist has been a propagandist. I want to be a propagandist and I want to be nothing else. ... I want to use my art as a weapon.
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The Mandelbrot set is the most complex mathematical object known to mankind.
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I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!
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The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation, torture, and death. And the new world produced by this praxis included two kinds of inhabitants, those who were given the "punishment" and those who administered it.
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All mankind love a lover.
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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.
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You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.
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Animals were given freedom. Mankind took it away.
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So perverse is mankind that every nationality prefers to be misgoverned by its own people than to be well ruled by another.
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The freedom of Mankind does not lie in the fact that can do what we want, but that we do not have to do that which we do not want.
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Mankind are a herd of knaves and fools. It is necessary to join the crowd, or get out of their way, in order not to be trampled to death by them.
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer there.
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Mankind must cease harming the harmless.
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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.
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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
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No other animal on Earth has portrayed such a disregard for life than mankind.
