“Most people can swim a narrow river. Water is an alien element, but with labor we can force ourselves through it. A… — Charlton Laird Copy Share Image
... it is a commonplace that men like war. For peace, in our society, with the feeling we have then that it… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
In politics, the definition of a real man is different from, I would say, outside Washington or outside the establishment. I don't… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“imposters, in one shape or another, are likely to flourish as long as human nature remains what it is and society shows… — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
When you're writing non-fiction, you go as far as you can go, and then ethically you have to stop. You can't go.… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“doctrine of the Incarnation requires nothing less. If Christ had merely assumed unfallen human nature, living out his earthly life in the… — Kallistos Ware Copy Share Image
The oceans of art are awash with people who can't paint. When those who can't paint notice those who can, they are… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I am not [...] asserting that humans are either genial or aggressive by inborn biological necessity. Obviously, both kindness and violence lie… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“But although the cliche says that power always corrupts, what is seldom said ... is that power always reveals. When a man… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
“Nature programmed the neurobiological processes of early love to appear as something beyond the primitive sexual cravings of the genitals. So, from… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We must trust infinitely to the beneficent necessity which shines through all laws. Human nature expresses itself in them as characteristically as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We're just a disease on this planet. — Lemmy Copy Share Image
Love is a minefield. You take a step and get blown to pieces put yourself back together again and stupidly take another… — From LOVE And SEX Movie Copy Share Image
“Sadly, the natural world is not short of people who believe that rattling off Latin names incessantly makes them appear clever, whereas… — Tristan Gooley Copy Share Image
“South Earth Summon (Naskaristana 2800) I am the Son of South Earth, my spice-tolerance is superhuman, but lies-tolerance is nonexistent - my… — Abhijit Naskar 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
People will question the good things they hear about you..but believe all the bad without a second thought. — Ritu Copy Share Image
Human nature is complex. Even if we do have inclinations toward violence, we also have inclination to empathy, to cooperation, to self-control. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Among the many strange servilities mistaken for pieties, one of the least lovely is that which hopes to flatter God by despising… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature and of the concepts of liberty, freedom, and self-determination. It's a fundamental misunderstanding of economics.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
“Never try to change the nature of anyone in your life, you will loose respect and eventually the person.” — Ashar Siddiqui Copy Share Image
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If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Worst, when this sensualism intrudes into the education of young women, and withers the hope and affection of human nature, by teaching… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Some people lie so much they dont know what the truth is anymore. For them, telling lies is just like eating Pringles! — Raley Burt Copy Share Image
To weigh and evaluate a vast grid of information, much of it meaningless, and to arrive at sensible, if erroneous, conclusions, is… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
If animals could talk, they would tell us that the human beings should be simply more simple and less complicated. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
The classic theology of my tradition comes from the French Renaissance. [William] Shakespeare was born in 1564, the year [John] Calvin died,… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“The illusion that humans possess free will is compounded by the inherent randomness of the universe. Chaos disguised as freedom of choice...” — Henry Lindell Copy Share Image
The more I thought about human nature, the more I saw how our tragic inclination for sin/mistakes causes us to use our… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“When the sands of time come falling down, we are only left with our choices. Choose wisely; however, some may argue wisdom… — Virginia Vayna Copy Share Image
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