“we must always be vigilant, because power comes infected with the only disease left to us: the virus called human nature.” — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
My long experience with all classes of humanity had made me somewhat of a student of human nature. — Oscar Micheaux Copy Share Image
I would say it's human nature to be ignorant and go straight to war, but 'Sense8' tries to illuminate the positive side… — Max Riemelt Copy Share Image
“Last, we may suppose that it gave pleasure both to relate and to hear wonderful stories, because such is human nature; and… — Ramsay MacMullen Copy Share Image
“If we persist in defining ourselves as doomed, human nature as beyond redemption, and social institutions as beyond reform, then we shall… — Samuel P. Oliner Copy Share Image
“I think as long as humans don’t solve this human nature trait of sort of settling into a world-view after a while,… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
There's something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting. — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
“An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The scientific approach to the phenomenon of human nature enables us to be ignorant without bieng frightened, and without, therefore, having to… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The only thing that makes life endurable in this world is human love, and yet, according to Christianity, that is the very… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Human cruelty can be infinite. Human generosity can be boundless.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
It isn't what people think that is important, but the reason they think what they think — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Speak out, educate, do not be intimidated by the apologists, and do not let extreme racism be mainstreamed. Hopefully there will come… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
“To cheapen the lives of any group of men, cheapens the lives of all men, even our own. This is a law… — William Pickens Copy Share Image
It is a curious quirk of human nature that some people can see opportunities, while others only see problems. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Frost interviewing Noel Coward and Margaret Mead. Sir Noel's view of life is Sir Noel. Mead's mind is large and open, like… — John Cage Copy Share Image
“All holy books are, above all, great stories whose plots deal with the basic aspects of human nature, setting them within a… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“Meanwhile dogs don't hold grudges humans fetch your files from the archives” — Thabiso Monkoe Copy Share Image
“Actually, what does man live for?” “To think about it. Any other question?” “Yes. Why does he die just when he has… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
War is so complex; human nature is so complex. There's no filmmaker who has ever figured it out perfectly. — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Relying on the face might be human nature - even babies prefer to look at attractive people. But, of course, judging someone… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
He, who, in view of its inconsistencies, says of human nature the same that, in view of its contrasts, is said of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Every time the sky cries, it is because an angel has died... Lucifer started a war in Heaven, and it persists even… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
The constitution of human nature" teaches us not to expect "that the persons, entrusted with the administration of the affairs of the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It's hard to know more about a person's life than what that person wants you to know. — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
“Nature reminds me that I am human. Nature reminds me that I am a weak being, standing with my feet, upon thus… — Kyung-Sook Shin Copy Share Image
Understanding human nature must be the basis of any real improvement in human life. Science has done wonders in mastering the laws… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“No group-living nonhuman primate is monogamous, and adultery has been documented in every human culture studied- including those in which fornicators are… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“Life is undoubtedly born of biology, but if a lifeform strictly constructs all its perception living inside the ship-shape well of biology,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Idealists are people who believe in the potential of human nature for transformation. . . . The most essential attribute of human… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“will you stay here? No. Will you go back? You can’t. We must, therefore, go on. That’s is our only hope. Horror… — James De Mille Copy Share Image
Sometimes we need to be a little bit selfish to get what our hearts desire even if it means hurting someone. — Kaya Copy Share Image