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
With grace and a keen appreciation of human nature, Nicholas Thompson has written a revealing, moving history of the Cold War through… — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
The state is concerned with the promotion of outward righteousness arising from the individual being constrained to keep the law. The Gospel… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
“Social hierarchy doesn’t hold a candle to the power of feeling isolated in your own skin.” — Elyse Draper Copy Share Image
There is nothing so noble and so right as to play our human life well and fitly, nor anything so difficult to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“...the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“I consider Anarchism the most beautiful and practical philosophy that has yet been thought of in its application to individual expression and… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Human nature doesn't really change a lot. We haven't changed that much and politics haven't changed that much. It's still the same… — Nikolaj Arcel Copy Share Image
“The science of man is the only solid foundation for the other sciences. [All the other sciences] have a relation, greater or… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Non-violent resistance to evil is a quintessential element of the character of a real human being. If someone does wrong to me,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Nothing spoils human nature more than false zeal. The good nature of a heathen is more God-like than the furious zeal of… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Life does not always give us favoritism even though we deserve it. We can't change who raise us, we can't change the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In another age we mastered the physical ocean, thereby creating universal civilization; now we will master the psychological ocean, emotion, mother human… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
What is that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
“The stripes of a tiger are on the outside; the stripes of a man lie inside.” — Bhutanese Copy Share Image
“I live in a world where people are guided by limited imagination; only facts that are favorable to them are truths. They… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“He had traded the lives of people he did not know for those of men he did. That was, he supposed, human… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Every command leaves behind a painful sting in the person who is forced to carry it out.” — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
As humans we all make mistakes, factors we have no control over impact our lives daily, recognizing that mistakes are an inevitable… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that Mr. Jefferson ever hated me. On the contrary, I believe he always like me: but he detested… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“You can't blame human nature, and there was nothing more human than curiosity.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The separation of Science from Knowledge was effected step by step as the Subjective Method was replaced by the Objective Method: i.e.,… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Our human nature likes more to destroy than to build, more to cry than to smile, and more to correct the world… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I love man-kind, but I hate the institutions of the dead unkind. Men execute nothing so faithfully as the wills of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally corrupt. — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“I had an epiphany once that I wish I could stimulate in everyone else. The plausibility of our human world, the fact… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“On my way out I didn't look at the dark guy, the suicide bomber, again. I think I didn't look at him… — Assaf Gavron Copy Share Image
I bite my tongue a lot. Being judgmental and having opinions is human nature but the way you go about handling your… — Ronald Oliver Copy Share Image
“As Bill Gates argued at the World Economic Forum, “there are two great forces of human nature: self-interest, and caring for others,”… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“I love humanity, surprisingly, as I observe 21st century with hawk eyed vision, I realize the more I love humanity the less… — Ankita Singhal Copy Share Image
“Even the most outspoken of the critics must admit that long before we had print and film media to "spread the word,"… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the weaker, anarchy may as truly… — James Madison Copy Share Image
As ages roll on there is doubtless a progression in human nature. The intellectual comes to rule the physical, and the moral… — James McCosh Copy Share Image