The evil is not that you cannot change human nature. The evil is that human nature cannot change you. — Barrows Dunham Copy Share Image
“Everyone must look out for himself, and the best time is had by those who're best able to decieve themselves.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I had the feeling I was being told they wanted to settle the matter this way because that was the easiest option… — Sayaka Murata Copy Share Image
Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press. — David Hume Copy Share Image
A person's true friend is his own pure human feature and the surrounding mother nature. — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
Human consciousness becomes a terrible gift which challenges the power that gave it. — Alison Jolly Copy Share Image
“Every man is sensitive. Some cover it up with brutality, others with cowardice and vanity, but a small few wear it bravely… — Solange nicole Copy Share Image
Obviously [my daughters] - and Michelle - have made a lot of sacrifices on behalf of my cockamamie ideas, the running for… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You and David could both be right. Maybe human beings are programmed … to help one another, even to fall in love.… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Highest among those who have exhibited human nature by means of dialogue stands Shakespeare. His variety is like the variety of nature,--endless… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
All human beings hang by a thread, an abyss may open under their feet at any moment, and yet they have to… — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
“Human nature simply cannot subsist without a hope and aim of some kind; as the sanity of the Old Testament truly said,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Economy without ecology means managing the human nature relationship without knowing the delicate balance between humankind and the natural world — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you a secret, Caitlin. We’re still in the cave. It’s just bigger, and we wear nicer clothes. We make… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
“He wondered at the atrocities human kind was capable of committing. The majority of those housed below were ill, mentally or physically,… — Brynn Chapman Copy Share Image
I think the single most important, fascinating, and complex aspect of human nature is that we all know, deep down, that we… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
Feminism as a movement for political and social equity is important, but feminism as an academic clique committed to eccentric doctrines about… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
“The stories we hear daily tell us that we are not good enough to rise to our environmental moment. For a long… — Alice Irene Whittaker Copy Share Image
“Sacraments derive their origin from, and owe their institution to, Christ, not only as God, but also as man. He is the… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
“…man never regards what he possesses as so much his own, as what he does; and the labourer who tends a garden… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“One of the most enjoyable parts of being a writer is being able to take the darker side of human nature and… — Dawn Goodwin Copy Share Image
“He who would do battle with the many-headed hydra of human nature must pay a world of pain & his family must… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
The process of writing can be a powerful tool for self-discovery. Writing demands self-knowledge; it forces the writer to become a student… — Georg Buhler Copy Share Image
As the world community develops in peace, it will open up great untapped reservoirs in human nature. — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
Decision making is tough because human nature is such that I hate to be wrong and I hate to take blame. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Creatures of a day. What is someone? What is no one? Man is the dream of a shadow.” — Pindar Copy Share Image
“I wasn't sure which I appreciated less—the insincere concern or the genuine indifference.” — Arthur Graham Copy Share Image
We tend to like to work with people who agree with us, who are easy to work with, who don't directly challenge… — Kumar Anupam Copy Share Image
Animals better than people! Most of them have mind and they still primitive. — Tamerlan Kuzgov Copy Share Image
People will Quote Bible Passages and Interpret them for their Own Selfish Reasons — Lisa's Voice Copy Share Image
It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the… — Sallust Copy Share Image
“Then the liars and swearers are fools, for there are liars and swearers enough to beat the honest men and hang up… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The highest genius never flowers in satire, but culminates in sympathy with that which is best in human nature, and appeals to… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Love is the basic need of human nature, for without it, life is disrupted emotionally, mentally, spiritually and physically — Karl Menninger Dr Copy Share Image
“If you don't write when you don't have time for it, you won't write when you do have time for it.” — Katerina Stoykova Klemer Copy Share Image
Human nature is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All men are more concerned to recover what they lose than to acquire what they lack. — Aesop Copy Share Image
Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We will have more crises and none of them will look like this because no two crises have anything in common except… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image