The first and most basic rule is to consider social facts as things. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. — William James Copy Share Image
Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose. — Clinton D. McKinnon Copy Share Image
You only ask people about themselves so you can tell them about yourself. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“What is it about our human nature that we feel the need to defend the choices we’ve made when it comes to… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can’t expect an unhealthy person to think logically. — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
If education is to develop human nature so that it may attain the object of its being, it must involve the exercise… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“The root of all problems was human nature, and for that there was no remedy.” — Maurizio de Giovanni Copy Share Image
Human nature provides sufficient distrust of all that is alien, so that there is no need of any artificial supply. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Human nature makes it easy to bicker like children, but the human heart makes it possible to squelch the noise our head… — Alex Gaskarth Copy Share Image
People have a way of becoming what you encourage them to be - not what you nag them to be. — Scudder Parker Copy Share Image
Lock And Key Are Made of Same Metal. Lock Is Always Bigger Than The Key. Problems Are Like Lock And Solutions Are… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Lincoln once began a letter saying: “Everybody likes a compliment.” William James said: “The deepest principle in human nature is the craving… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“And so perhaps it was entirely possible - common, even - for you to look into the eyes of someone you'd been… — R.F. Kuang Copy Share Image
Not everybody is going to understand you. You can't please everybody. That's just human nature. Everybody has their opinion, and that's going… — Ed Reed Copy Share Image
Movements are powerful forces of human nature. But fashion has never been egalitarian. There needs to be a balance between aspiration and… — Summer Rayne Oakes Copy Share Image
What is that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
There's something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting. — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
“Our sense of the full range of human nature, like our diet, has been steadily reduced. No matter how nourishing it might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The word corruption does not arouse the moral revulsion that it should. We think of it as more a nuisance than a… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The miracle of Bach has not appeared in any other art. To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear,… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
To the love of pleasure we may therefore ascribe most of the agreeable, to the love of action we may attribute most… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“It is fundamental to both Taoist and Confucian thought that the natural man is to be trusted, and from their standpoint it… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“-that unsleeping care which must have known that it could permit itself but one mistake; that alertness for measuring and weighing event… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“You’re going to declare a rest period?’ asked Jerott. Leisure, with Gabriel there, seemed too good to be true. ‘Rumour being what… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
The conservative "thinks of political policies as intended to preserve order, justice, and freedom. The ideologue, on the contrary, thinks of politics… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image