It's human nature for everyone to say 'what if,' but I try to snap out of it as quickly as I can… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
“Pride is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
A political convention is just not a place where you come away with any trace of faith in human nature. — Murray Kempton Copy Share Image
I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Human nature demands recognition. Without it, people lose their sense of purpose and become dissatisfied, restless, and unproductive. — Ricardo Semler Copy Share Image
“[We] all need more than anything else to know human nature, to know the needs of the human soul; and they will… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Ambition must be made to counteract ambition. The interest of the man must be connected with the constitutional rights of the place.… — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“We think we want answers. But what we really want are the right answers. Human nature. We ask questions that we hope… — C.J. Tudor Copy Share Image
“Human nature doesn’t change, Randy. Education is hopeless. The most educated people in the world can turn into Aztecs or Nazis just… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature". — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
“ewell had known she was innocent about the ways of the world, and even about human nature — but downright” — Melody Anne Copy Share Image
“I'm learning it's human nature to want the things you can't have. What changes is how you go about pursuing the things… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
Rational thinking is an important aspect of human nature, but we have imagination, we have ambition, we have irrational fear, we are… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
“p. 274 ...his trademark decision to surrender power as commander in chief and then president, was not...a sign that he had conquered… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
“Ambition interests me because it’s such a surefire indicator of damage.” — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
“Needs pain and time to crystallized a bravery in the soul of human” — Giharu Si Perempuan Gunung Copy Share Image
We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke straps our vice. Where is the skillful swordsman… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
If you have ever seen a four-year-old trying to lord it over a two-year-old, then you know what the basic problem of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Mr Wooster, I am not ashamed to say that the tears came into my eyes as I listened to them. It amazes… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.” — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image