“Because human nature will not deny its weaknesses, even where it is seemingly in the process of overcoming them.” — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
“These things happen. And we say to ourselves, “Never again.” And a hundred years pass. And they happen. Again.” — Qntm Copy Share Image
“The best indication of what human beings will do is not what they think, but what the record says similar groups have… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I am running and running, God knows where; God knows why?' 'Aren’t we all?” — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
All human nature vigorously resists grace because grace changes us and the change is painful. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
There is no such passion in human nature, as the passion for gravy among commercial gentlemen. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“It went against human nature to truly savor every moment and continually remain aware of all they had to be grateful for.” — Katrina Kittle Copy Share Image
Things do change. The only question is that since things are deteriorating so quickly, will society and man's habits change quickly enough? — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
My opinions about human nature are shared by many psychologists, linguists, and biologists, not to mention philosophers and scholars going back centuries. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Let those flatter, who fear: it is not an American art. To give praise where it is not due, might be well… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Auch wenn wir das Meer vor vierhundert Millionen Jahren (nach meinem Kalender) verlassen haben, das Meer hat uns nicht verlassen. Es ist… — Marcelo Figueras Copy Share Image
“Oh, it must be wonderful to be educated. What does it feel like?' 'It's like having an operation,' said Treece. 'You don't… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
I always like to remain a fan, put it that way: and I like to hold the idealised version of what these… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
“The materialist philosophy says that in a godless world all we need do to overthrow the laws of economics and the limits… — John C Wright Copy Share Image
“Hello everyone (Fools & Wise Ones)! Welcome to New Month, April! A month known for sunshine, spring vibes & it’s fool’s day.… — Rajesh Goyal Copy Share Image
We Americans are not an inherently more violent people than folks in other countries. We're not inherently more prone to mental health… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“It is a pity that the beautiful Christian metaphor “salvation” has come to be so hackneyed and therefore so despised. It has… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Our most important relationships are neither cooperative nor competitive. Instead, they are both. Rather than choosing a single course of action, we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The flesh,' as Saint Paul used the term, refers, ironically, not to our bodies but to fallen human nature. The 'carnal' spirit… — Thomas Howard Copy Share Image
“Him an’ me’s friends,” she said. “Well?” She did not speak for a time. “Garrick an’ me’s done everything together. I couldn’t… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“Its complicated, on one level. On another, its the same old stupid story - we aren't enlightened. We disagree, fall in love,… — Zachary Rawlins Copy Share Image
When we attempt to exercise power or control over someone else, we cannot avoid giving that person the very same power or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If any man says he hates war more than I do, he better have a knife, that's all I have to say. — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For human nature is strange: the less we are inclined to self-sacrifice, the more we insist on it in others. — Bolesław Prus Copy Share Image
The obscurity is more often in the passions and prejudices of the reasoner than in the subject. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that… — Mencius Copy Share Image
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Its human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isnt banging loudly on the door. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The girl in your class who suggests that this year the Drama Club put on The Bald Soprano will be a thorn… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“the ugliest things in human nature are perversions of good and innocent things.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I care not for your envy, or your hypocrisy, or even for your human nature.” — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing save divine power is capable of doing so much for man as he can for himself. — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
Life is a tragedy filled with suffering and despair and yet some people do manage to avoid jury duty. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture. — Anonymous Copy Share Image