“Anyone wanting to get a sense of human nature in, say, the Bronze Age can do no better than to excavate among… — David P. Barash Copy Share Image
Movement has the capacity to take us to the home of the soul, the world within for which we have no name.… — Anna Halprin Copy Share Image
Usually when you want something, you lose something as well cause life is all about not gaining everything — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most melancholy thing about human nature, is, that a man may guide others into the path of salvation, without walking in… — Prince Augustus William of Prussia Copy Share Image
Democratic institutions are based on a reality of human nature: that those with power, however benign or even noble their intentions, will… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Finding an excuse not to buy a brand can be just as enjoyable as finding an excuse to buy one. That, too,… — David F. D'Alessandro Copy Share Image
“Civilized are not those who never make mistakes – civilized are those who learn from their mistakes instead of trying to justify them.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Bit by bit [the Second World War] really changed my view of what people were capable of, and therefore what human nature… — William Golding Copy Share Image
The star is the ultimate American verification of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile. His mere existence proves the perfectability of any man or woman.… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Democracy must stand or fall on a platform of possible human perfectibility. If human nature cannot be improved by institutions, democracy is… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
“Human nature must be something which always remains one and the same, but which may be carried out in manifold ways.” — Wilhelm Von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“If men were to colonize the moon or Mars—even with abundant supplies of oxygen, water, and food, as well as adequate protection… — Kurt Kaltreider Copy Share Image
Could you understand the meaning of light if there were no darkness to point the contrast? Day and night, life and death,… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“This makes sense, since human nature is a constant. Trend following seeks to profit from this collective behavior of market participants, who… — Matthew R. Kratter Copy Share Image
Our real human nature is revealed better when we are confronted with limited situations, and I think that life itself is an… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
He never seemed to grasp the immense mutability of human nature, nor to appreciate that behind every nondescript face lay a wild… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every humans life work is to construct an identity bit by bit, to walk a path step by step, to live a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What a book the Bible is, what a miracle, what strength is given with it to man. It s like a mould… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“If the independent, isolated nuclear family unit is, in fact, the structure into which human beings most naturally configure themselves, why do… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
One of the funniest things about Mr. Kaufman is that all of his filmed scripts - 'Being John Malkovich,' 'Human Nature,' 'Adaptation'… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
Power is the measure of the degree of control you have over circumstances in your life and the actions of the people… — Robert Greene 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