My grandparents on my fathers side come to America from Germany, so that made them, German-American. My grandparents on my mothers side… — David Kreger Copy Share Image
“Human "nature" is a nature continually in quest of itself, obliged at every moment to transcend what it was a moment before.” — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost — Fullmetal Alchemist Copy Share Image
If all we've got to look forward to is disloyalty and treachery, why do we even make friends?" "Again, human nature. Hoping… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
There are prating coxcombs in the world who would rather talk than listen, although Shakespeare himself were the orator, and human nature… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Un viaggiatore americano ha scritto: "Italy is the land of human nature".” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Power is fortified not just by what it destroys, but also by what it creates. Not just by what it takes, but… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Narration is as much a part of human nature as breath and the circulation of the blood.... storytelling is intrinsic to biological… — A. S. Byatt 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
“A consequence of this alienation of humans from their own nature is that they are also alienated from each other. Productive activity… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I believe in art that is connected to real human feeling, that extends itself beyond the limits of the art world to… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
“That's an incredibly depressing thought," I said "that if you're in a room and at one end lies madness and at the… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
It is human nature to want to believe in the wizardry of the magician--but also to turn against him and to scorn… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Is it not indeed, possible that, while a high order of genius is necessarily ambitious, the highest is above that which is… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Being gay is like taking a crash course in human nature,” he says. “Your first real glimpse at the dirty underbelly of… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
Included in human nature is an intense love. Even, because of the power of imagination, man fancies a sort of immortality in… — Bediuzzaman Copy Share Image
For pain is perhaps but a violent pleasure? Who could determine the point where pleasure becomes pain, where pain is still a… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“What if many listeners hold a profoundly different understanding of the concepts of God, truth, right and wrong, freedom, virtue, and sin?… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Socialised humanity represses nature and degrades human nature; it takes life and waters it down - probably to control it - diluting… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
If we did not take great pains, and were not at great expense to corrupt our nature, our nature would never corrupt… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
