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Economics becomes redundant if it can rationalise an exchange that sells the future of humankind. — Andrew Simms

If God did not intend the cat to live happily with humankind, why is there a meow in the middle of the word 'hoMEOWner'? — Leonore Fleischer

Humankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away. — Confucius

There is no vice which humankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice. — Jonathan Swift

Believing in the inherent good of humankind is akin to having faith. It is to believe in something that may not be readily apparent. — Charles F. Glassman

In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed. — Charles Darwin

Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life. — Anton Chekhov

Humankind above all is lazy. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

I would explain to my children very simply that the defense of liberty is a cause that exacts a very high price in the history of humankind. — Mitt Romney

I fear that if the matter is beyond humanity, it is certainly beyond me. — Arthur Conan Doyle

But if by some miracle and all our struggle, the earth is spared, only justice to every living being will save humankind. — Alice Walker

Nothing in the history of humankind has been disrespected as much as nature. — M.F. Moonzajer

Why is humanism not the preeminent belief of humankind? — Joyce Carol Oates

History is the diary of humankind; to forget it is to try to navigate the future with no memory of the past. — T.L. Rese

Epicurus ... whose genius surpassed all humankind, extinguished the light of others, as the stars are dimmed by the rising sun. — Lucretius

But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for humankind, Is happy as a lover. — William Wordsworth

It could be oddly dispiriting, the blank refusal of humankind to even attempt to function responsibly. — Jojo Moyes

Heaven lies in the heart of humankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

By far the single greatest danger facing humankind - in fact, all living beings on our planet - is the threat of nuclear destruction. — Dalai Lama

Humankind has turned to world into a cruel and inhospitable place. The thing that makes it all bearable is the potential for loving companionship. — Christopher Earle

It is said that God has created man in his own image. But it may be that humankind has created God in the image of humankind. — Thich Nhat Hanh

But I know that I have an easier time loving humankind than I do loving particular human beings. — Barbara Brown Taylor

The biggest challenge or biggest crisis knocking on the doors of humankind is fear and intolerance. — Kailash Satyarthi

A humankind abandoned in its earlier formative stage becomes its own greatest threat to survival. — Maria Montessori

Only the Truth of God can redeem humankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Humankind is the greatest resources. Don't lose faith in the people. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River. — Maya Angelou

The greatest force of humankind is the power of love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

May God deliver humankind from power of darkness into the wonderful light. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I will write one book that will change entire humankind if only you have enough guts to read my previous ones. — Santosh Kalwar

School is about two parts ABCs to fifty parts Where Do I Stand in the Great Pecking Order of Humankind. — Barbara Kingsolver

Humankind has not evolved in its most basic instincts much beyond the caveman era. Yet every attempt to change that is met with scorn. — Neale Donald Walsch

That humankind has fallen into the insanity of concensus trance, and lost touch with our true possibilities and functions is a tragedy. — Charles Tart

It seems to me that when God decided he wanted to communicate with humankind, he could have come up with a much better plan. — Rae Carson

Fear can be known as the most virulent and damaging virus known to humankind. — Gerald G. Jampolsky

Prayer is a spiritual device that links humankind direct to the Father. — Euginia Herlihy

It is a long Baptism into the seas of humankind, my daughter. Better immersion and in pain than to live untouched. Yet how will you sustain? — Tillie Olsen

By helping yourself, you are helping humankind. By helping humankind, you are helping yourself. That's the law of all spiritual progress. — Christopher Isherwood

Through your actions here today - you have made humankind obsolete. — Daniel H. Wilson

Surprisingly, it is often when wandering through the emotional carnage left by the worst of humankind that we find the best of humanity ad well. — Bruce D. Perry

There is nothing more beneficial to the progress of humankind than those people who choose to have a strong will to succeed. — Kingsley R. Chin

I do not like sports, unless you consider treating all humankind with love and respect a sport. — Todd Barry

The fundamental goal of Buddhism is the realization of the peace and happiness of humankind. — Josei Toda

The one great gift to humankind from our nuclear physicists has been the nuclear bomb. How can we ever thank them? — Edward Abbey

Because the Bible is God's Word, it has eternal relevance; it speaks to all humankind, in every age and in every culture. — Gordon D. Fee

The interdependency of humankind, the relevance of relationship, the sacredness of creation is ancient, ancient wisdom. — Rebecca Adamson

Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages. — Kailash Satyarthi

For great many species today, "fitness" means the ability to get along in a world in which humankind has become the most powerful evolutionary force. — Michael Pollan

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words. — Jean-Philippe Rameau

Work restores humankind and all its attributes to the savage animal condition that was its original intended state. — Elfriede Jelinek

The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation. — Marquis De Sade

The book is the most technologically advanced invention in the history of humankind. — Kambiz Mostofizadeh

Whatever is within your limit, do it to lift the souls of humankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you are HUMAN, then the limit of what you can do, what you learn, what you can experience HAS NOT YET BEEN REACHED. — Silvia Hartmann

Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold. — Joseph Chilton Pearce

But time does not disclose its secrets to humankind, and the possible turned impossible. — Radwa Ashour

This may be the curse of human race . Not that we are different from one anther , but we are so alike . — Salman Rushdie

Humankind's desire for peace can be realized only by the creation of a world government. — Albert Einstein

All of those stories are just tales told by people who lived lives before ours. What they say about humankind is true. — Brandon Sanderson

Without a love of humankind there is no love of God. — Sholem Asch

Humankind comprises four kinds of people: Idiots, Wimps, Bystanders and terrorists — Mukul Deva

Humankind's greatest priority is to reintegrate with the natural world. — Jonathon Porritt

Humankind is made for uncertainly, struggle, choice and change. — Robert Jordan

When we have all data online it will be great for humanity. It is a prerequisite to solving many problems that humankind faces. — Robert Cailliau

Humankind has endless potential, but shows an endless capacity to fall short of that promise. — Mark E. Burgess

Every religion should be in favor of humankind. — Santosh Kalwar

The Great Change is when humankind accepts its role as part of the natural order of the universe instead of its role as a cancer — Dan Simmons

May the God richly bless humankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are sisters.
We are brothers.
We are family. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. — Bertrand Russell

The great mass of humankind possesses an unmistakable unit-identity. It can be one thing. It can act as a single organism. — Frank Herbert

The Serpent is wise in that it lives in immediacy, without the need for the elaborate intellectual frameworks Humankind is — Margaret Atwood

Some of the greatest journeys of humankind are those that, at the time being, only the one living it understands. — Madelaine Standing

Doing what's right when someone was in need should be standard operating procedure for all humankind. — C.P. Smith

What science cannot tell us, mankind cannot know. — Bertrand Russell

Humankind's ladder to God is a ladder of deeds. — Sholem Asch

Making films has got to be one of the hardest endeavors known to humankind. — Spike Lee

The highest person is he who is of most use to humankind. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

May this continent, the last explored by humankind, be the first one to be spared by humankind. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Economy without ecology means managing the human nature relationship without knowing the delicate balance between humankind and the natural world — Satish Kumar

The greatest gift at Christmas is love. The love that bind us together us one Human Family. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Humankind seems to have an enormous capacity for savagery, for brutality, for lack of empathy, for lack of compassion. — Annie Lennox

Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of humankind pass by. — Oliver Goldsmith

God bless humankind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Humankind is getting more and more connected. — Hubert Burda

We need a new system of values, a system of the organic unity between humankind and nature and the ethic of global responsibility. — Mikhail Gorbachev

The river runs every shade of blue that has ever been known to humankind: ink and turquoise and lapis, indigo, teal, cerulean, and ultramarine. — Alice Hoffman

You know, when George Bush talks about freedom not being America's gift to world but God's gift to all humankind, it smells like market testing to me. — Joe Klein

The average dog has one request to all humankind. Love me. — Helen Exley

They rest in us and we in them. Our heart contains all others. One heart, one life, on the advent of a mayfly's final flight — Rick Yancey

There are countless things in this vast universe that humankind does not know. — Jeff VanderMeer

Am I to be thought the only criminal, when all humankind sinned against me? — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language. — Theodore Bikel

Humankind would improve if we concentrated less on being human and more on being kind. — Ashwin Sanghi

A wise man sees the path all must walk and embraces the free will of humankind, even if to watch it unfold causes him pain. — Colleen Houck

The real wealth, not only of America, but of the world, is in the resources of the ground we stand on, and in the resources of the humankind. — Norman Cousins

When humankind cannot produce a philosopher to speak its mind, it longs for a poet to sing its heart — Subhan Zein

I dreamed my way into Lincoln and the details that moved me - his lack of education or 'civilized' manners and his deep connection to all humankind. — Jerome Charyn

In the river swam the gleaming fish, which were meant for water, just as humankind is meant for love. — David Paul Kirkpatrick

The promise of business is to increase the general well-being of humankind through service, a creative invention and ethical philosophy. — Paul Hawken