“It is the artist who tries to gradually accustom people to the possibilities of a better state of things.” — C.A. Dawson Scott Copy Share Image
“When we do something wrong we want people to forgive us but when someone does something wrong we never want to forgive… — Vignesh S.V Copy Share Image
It's simply human nature to have an occasional, fleeting interest in someone whom you once loved. — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
“There is, as Miss Marple would say, a lot of human nature in all of us.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
A lot of things in life, you can be told the right way to do it, but you've kind of got to… — Kyle Korver Copy Share Image
Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When you start off by telling those who disagree with you that they are not merely in error but in sin, how… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Oh, it must be wonderful to be educated. What does it feel like?' 'It's like having an operation,' said Treece. 'You don't… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
I always like to remain a fan, put it that way: and I like to hold the idealised version of what these… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
The major threats to our survival no longer stem from nature without but from our own human nature within. It is our… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
It is insight into human nature that is the key to the communicator's skill. For whereas the writer is concerned with what… — William Bernbach 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
“But, as I have said, the bugs had no interest in getting us…and no great curiosity or enthusiasm about us as such;… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
“The human beings must be mentally immensely strong, during the encounter with the true malevolence in others, because on it's own it… — Mladen Đorđević Copy Share Image
“Him an’ me’s friends,” she said. “Well?” She did not speak for a time. “Garrick an’ me’s done everything together. I couldn’t… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“The flesh,' as Saint Paul used the term, refers, ironically, not to our bodies but to fallen human nature. The 'carnal' spirit… — Thomas Howard Copy Share Image
If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism — at least in the sense of this… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
All are agreed that the various moral qualities are in a sense bestowed by nature: we are just, and capable of temperance,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“I am metaphysical being, mystical and emotional, skeptical and cynical, happy and boisterous, loud and bawdy, quiet and melancholy, tender and cruel,… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Its complicated, on one level. On another, its the same old stupid story - we aren't enlightened. We disagree, fall in love,… — Zachary Rawlins Copy Share Image
Mars is the next frontier, what the Wild West was, what America was 500 years ago. It's time to strike out anew…Mars… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“So everybody lives the way they're told to. The way they have to. Everybody most of the time. Not ever all the… — Helen Potrebenko Copy Share Image
We need more understanding of human nature, because the only real danger that exists is man himself. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Doing something without the intention of being appreciated for the work is the real attribute of human nature. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
A man of letters is often a man with two natures,--one a book nature, the other a human nature. These often clash… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
“Trust is an illusion meant to wrap one in a false sense of belief, in that moment of realization will despair ultimately… — Lolah Runda Copy Share Image
Happiness is only to be found in a recurrence to the principles of human nature; and these will prompt very simple measures. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“We are emotional creatures; consequently, human nature is to do the wrong thing at the wrong time.” — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
“Humans. We are intelligent. We are destructive. We are complex creatures.” — Sambath Meas Copy Share Image
I believe that any auteur categorised in terms of an -ist or an -ism wouldn't be able to capture the complex essence… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
The more closely any ism accords with human nature, the more relevance it will have in the real world. — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
It's human nature to want to think the best of others, but if you listen carefully, people will always tell you who… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image
Wait by the river long enough and the body of your enemy will float by you. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“- You get more misanthropic every day. - I get older every day. My experience of human nature gets wider and deeper.” — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“john was smart, but he was also a young male with a usually empty belly. sometimes it was simple as that” — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
The biggest mistakes by most human beings: listening half; understanding quarter, and telling double. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other. — Anonymous Copy Share Image