“...for a man is a Herdentier - an animal that always follows the herd, a gregarious animal - and quickly follow's its… — Miklós Bánffy Copy Share Image
Mankind has made millions of things so far, but still it doesnt have a sense of responsibility for what it has created. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“First came him, then came I, then he came again and then I was lost forever.” — Alok Jagawat Copy Share Image
The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature. You have to care as much about yourself on the way… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Your past experiences will flavour your future ones, that is human nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And there it was again. Another religion turned against itself. Another edifice constructed by the human mind, decimated by human nature. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy. — Erol Ozan Copy Share Image
“Part of my stubbornness can be put down to human nature. It is hard for anyone with an illness, chronic or acute,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Human nature seems to me like the Alps. The depths are profound, black as night, and terrifying, but the heights are equally… — Emily Greene Balch Copy Share Image
... the man in the violent situation reveals those qualities least dispensable in his personality, those qualities which are all he will… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
We have characteristics we're born with, that are molded by the lives we live. And so to have a psychologically engaged show,… — Jesse Armstrong Copy Share Image
A good deed done to an animal is as meritorious as a good deed done to a human being, while an act… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
If there were no human nature, then there would be nothing for deliberate effort to be applied to. If there were no… — Xun Kuang Copy Share Image
Judgment can be acquired only by acute observation, by actual experience in the school of life, by ceaseless alertness to learn from… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
You never know what's actually going on in a person's life. You don't know what happened to them before you met them...and… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
Though business conditions may change, corporations and securities may change, and financial institutions and regulations may change, human nature remains the same.… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
The only thing you should be trying to please in this world is god, because: Humans are dishonest Humans are evil Humans… — Emanuel Sebastiao Copy Share Image
Music is a manifestation of the human spirit, similar to language. Its greatest practitioners have conveyed to mankind things not possible to… — Zoltan Kodaly Copy Share Image
If the basic human nature was aggressive, we would have been born with animal claws & huge teeth -- but ours are… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I was once reproved by a minister who was driving a poor beast to some meeting-house horse-sheds among the hills of New… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“While it is absurd to blame Marx for something he did not foresee and certainly would have condemned if he had foreseen… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Human nature, for better or worse, always eventually comes to the fore again. And human nature likes and needs stories that are… — John C. Wright 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
“since to avoid the painful and aim at the pleasurable is one of the most obvious tendencies of human nature.” — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The Gospel of Jesus Christ can make bad men good and good men better, can alter human nature, and can change human… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
In every age the vilest specimens of human nature are to be found among demagogues. — Thomas B. Macaulay 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 is so constructed that it gives affection most readily to those who seem least to demand it. — Bertrand Russell 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
Human nature is to blame for everything, innit? We're just a disease on this planet. — Lemmy Copy Share Image
[N]either 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
Of all the doctrines of the Bible none is so offensive to human nature as the doctrine of God's sovereignty. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between Homo Sapiens and Human - Homo Sapiens is a meaningless technicality, Human is a lived promise.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We have not to construct human nature afresh, but to take it as we find it, and make the best of it. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
If you can't sit in a cafe quietly and be ignored, how can you observe human nature and write a story? — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
power, after it has ceased from troubling, is the dominant passion in human nature. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image