Work is against human nature. The proof is that it makes us tired. — Michel Tournier Copy Share Image
There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“In a corner of my soul there hides a tiny frightened child, who is frightened by a corner where there lingers something… — Shaun Hick Copy Share Image
The trouble with psychology is that it doesn't take human nature into account. — Ruth Rendell Copy Share Image
“Do not let the evil become our masters, but make the good reign upon the world.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart. — Confucius Copy Share Image
A man receiving charity always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own. — Terence Copy Share Image
It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
We are dealing with a fundamental characteristic, inherent in human nature, a potentiality given to all or most human beings at birth,… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that… — Alexander Hamilton 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
The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject… — Thomas Day Copy Share Image
“The beastliness of human nature is always pretty normal. We lie and betray and are wanting in imagination and deceive ourselves, always,… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
“Visions are projections of one's fundamental beliefs and assumptions about human nature, technology, economics, science, politics, art, ethics, and the like. A… — James M. Kouzes Copy Share Image
“There are several important remarks which can be made about this 'absolute emptiness' and 'absolute nothingness'. First of all, we now know,… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“I think reading a good book makes one modest. When you see the marvelous insight into human nature which a truly great… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“human nature of their origins runs counter to the prevailing cultural view of the ancient Near East. In the Genesis narrative, we… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Then at once they reached and hovered upon the imminent verge of sleep - but an intruder came, now, that would not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“What's with all the cheering over the apocalypse, anyway? Oh, yay, we get to kill poor helpless humans." "The excitement over the… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
There is power of life and death in the tongue. An encouraging word to someone who is down can lift them up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The true contrast between science and religion is that science unites the world and makes it possible for people of widely differing… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
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