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Letter "M" » Mankind
«To dream anything that you want to dream. That's the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is the strength of the human will. To trust yourself to test your limits. That is the courage to succeed.»
Author: Bernard Edmonds
| About:
Behavior,
Dreams,
Mankind
| Keywords:
anything, beauty, courage, dream, dream up, human, human mind, I Have a Dream, limits, mind, More Than Human, My Beauty, strength, succeed, test, that is, to the limit, trust, want
«To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature»
Author: Adam Smith
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
affections, benevolent, constitute, restrain, selfishness
«Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| About:
Life,
Mankind,
Responsibility,
World
| Keywords:
characterize, characterized, forms, sense of responsibility, universal
«Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground.»
Author: Frederick Douglass
(Abolitionist, Author, Lecturer, Slave)
| About:
Freedom,
Mankind
| Keywords:
agitation, cropped, crops, depreciate, depreciates, favor, plowed, plowing, plows, profess, professes, professing
«To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be»
Author: Max Beerbohm
(Wit, Writer)
| About:
Mankind
| Keywords:
hostess, Hostesses, Lady Macbeth, Macbeth, stand out
«This is the ultimate end of man, to find the One which is in him; which is his truth, which is his soul; the key with which he opens the gate of the spiritual life, the heavenly kingdom.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Life,
Mankind,
Soul,
Truth
| Keywords:
gate, heavenly, kingdom, opens, spiritual, spiritual life, The Spiritual, The Ultimate, ultimate
«Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences.»
Author: Thornton Wilder
| About:
Confidence,
Mankind
| Keywords:
attentive, confidences, efface, effaced, effaces, effacing, recipients, self-effacing
«Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women, and of inexperienced youth of both sexes, who have need of the motives of religion to restrain them from vice, to support their virtue, and retain them in the pract»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Mankind,
Men and Women,
Religion
| Keywords:
Great A, sexes
«To fly from, need not be to hate mankind»
Author: Lord Byron
| About:
Mankind
«Things are in the saddle, And ride mankind»
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