People have a way of becoming what you encourage them to be - not what you nag them to be. — Scudder Parker 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
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
Could we perfect human nature, we might also expect a perfect state of things. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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
“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
You only ask people about themselves so you can tell them about yourself. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
People always make a promise based on love. That why, when the love is gone, the promise will fall apart. — Alvin Copy Share Image
To strip human nature until its divine attributes are made clear, to inform ordinary activities with spiritual fervor, to give wings of… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
“He knew how intelligent men could be broken by the stupidity of their superiors, how weeks of patient work night and day… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
Christ is the Word of God in person. The Bible is the Word of God in writing. Both are the Word of… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“The moth prefers the moon and detests the sun, while the butterfly loves the sun and hides from the moon. Every living… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“I've discovered that in life, it doesn't matter how good of a person you are; it's human nature to be judged and… — Mz. Robinson Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not the rigid and rigidity-producing schema that the layman thinks it is; rather, in it we find ourselves at that… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
“After all that has been said of the levity and inconstancy of human nature, it appears evidently from experience, that man is,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“Good, evil, these are human concepts, ways people have for understanding what it means to be alive,” Nick said. “Before people came… — Abramelin Keldor Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy itself does great honor, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human nature. The… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The field of earth and of our human nature is now no longer barren but full of the seed of divine life.… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“In the GDR people were required to acknowledge an assortment of fictions as fact. Some of these fictions were fundamental, such as… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
Even if this advice to portfolio decision makers to drop dead is good advice, it obviously is not counsel that will be… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
What is a Poet? He is a man speaking to men: a man, it is true, endued with more lively sensibility, more… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“If the process fails at any point, the idea in question lacks cognitive content. When carried through successfully, however, it yields a… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I have a feeling-as compelling as a religious conviction-that if industry will constantly pass on to the worker and the customer all… — Samuel B. Pettengill Copy Share Image
“The root of all problems was human nature, and for that there was no remedy.” — Maurizio de Giovanni 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
I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
Quetzalcoatl is a primal idea of the duality of human nature. The serpent is the embodiment of Heaven and Earth. It scares… — Robert Graham Copy Share Image
Freedom in the practical sense is the independence of the power of choice from necessitation by impulses of sensibility — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“Your own shortcomings are the best ground to grow your sense of humor.” — Stu Konigsberg Copy Share Image
Success is not about who never fails. It is about who can spring - or even stagger - back up. — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
When the righteous rule, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan. — William Paterson Copy Share Image
Every human always wants more. We're never satisfied. True happiness doesn't come until we're fully satisfied with what we have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Science can give us power over nature, but it cannot give us power over human nature. — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“I watched how people of India changed from social people to self diverted people, they are now started to be in their… — Dr. Poison King Copy Share Image
The Terrible Truth is that brutality is part of human nature, and all the laws in the world can't neuter it. — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
Whenever man forgets that man is an animal, the result is always to make him less humane. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
“There is no limit to the amount of intelligence invested in ignorance when the need for illusion runs deep.” — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“Man is an animal who more than any other can adapt himself to all climates and circumstances.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It’s human nature to view life from our own reality. This causes serious problems when a rescue mission is being led by… — Jaime Buckley Copy Share Image
