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I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.
by Theodore White (Journalist, American , born in 1915) keywords: american, anything, arts, cannot, else, happen, mankind, noblest, politics, think , write Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: analysis, bother, does, familiar, happen, mankind, mind, obvious, requires, them, things, undertake, unusual , very Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: achievement, creative, mankind, periods, prolific, seldom, stirred, tranquility , up Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: aim, alone, ambition, best, employed, enjoyed, fame, labour, mankind, most, obtained, share, source, then, true, virtue , wisdom Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
by William Whitehead (Poet, English , born in 1715) keywords: aim, alone, ambition, best, employed, enjoyed, fame, labour, mankind, most, obtained, share, source, then, true, virtue , wisdom 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.
by Walt Whitman (Poet, American , born in 1819) keywords: am, behold, curious, each, every, god, hear, least, mankind, object, say, understand , yet Mankind must remember that peace is not God's gift to his creatures; peace is our gift to each other.
by Elie Wiesel (Novelist, American , born in 1928) keywords: creatures, each, gift, god, his, mankind, must, other, our, peace , remember God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.
by David Wilkerson (Clergyman , American) keywords: allowed, go, god, his, history, long, mankind, name, never , offended Your future is still before you. Your land is a vast storehouse of mineral and agricultural wealth awaiting further development for the benefit of mankind. It potentialities are magnificent.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: agricultural, awaiting, before, benefit, development, further, future, land, magnificent, mankind, mineral, potentialities, still, storehouse, vast, wealth , your If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: ago, back, chaos, collapse, disappear, environment, equilibrium, existed, insects, into, mankind, rich, state, ten, thousand, vanish, were, world, would , years The question of armaments, whether on land or sea, is the most immediately and intensely practical question connected with the future fortunes of nations and of mankind.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: armaments, connected, fortunes, future, immediately, intensely, land, mankind, most, nations, practical, question, sea , whether What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: based, consent, governed, law, mankind, opinion, organized, reign, seek, sustained , upon 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.
by Walter Winchell (Journalist, American , born in 1897) keywords: bad, believe, doing, good, indulge, make, mankind, men, must, others, since, teach, than, unfavorable, vain, views , worse The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher, Austrian , born in 1889) keywords: behavior, common, interpret, language, mankind, means, reference, system, unknown , which I think we're entering a very dangerous time. The West has set itself up, decided it's in charge, not for good intentions, not for the benefit of mankind.
by Thom Yorke (Musician, English , born in 1968) keywords: benefit, charge, dangerous, decided, entering, good, intentions, itself, mankind, set, think, time, up, very , west We pray that henceforth not only Japan but all mankind may know the blessings of harmony and progress.
by Shigeru Yoshida (Politician, Japanese , born in 1878) keywords: blessings, harmony, henceforth, japan, know, mankind, may, only, pray , progress I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: advancement, benefits, college, comes, comfort, got, greatest, mankind, near, out, show, strain, stress, thesis, thrown, under, very, war, where , wrote