Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature, and we're… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“We're strange creatures, we humans. At one level, we just want to eat, drink, play, and acquire more stuff. But life on… — Chris Anderson Copy Share Image
What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the… — Alexander Herzen 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
“Being gay is like taking a crash course in human nature,” he says. “Your first real glimpse at the dirty underbelly of… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I've been taught that human nature is such that the place of privilege most often and most naturally leads to a sense… — Kirk Cousins Copy Share Image
American business men must learn human nature to the point of accepting as necessary the Rabble Rouser of the Right. . .… — Walter B. Pitkin Copy Share Image
Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human… — Wilhelm Dilthey Copy Share Image
“The more we look at anything, the more we see ourselves in the thing. This is called projection. There’s an ethics to… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
John Burroughs has stated that experimental study of animals in captivity is absolutely useless. Their character, their habits, their appetites undergo a… — Emma Goldman 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
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
“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
“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
“...I always took the rearmost seat in the classroom - it gave me a good view of things. And I must confess,… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
It is human nature that when you see something work well, you do more of it. If, in its ceaseless quest for… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Doubt them. Question them, suspect them¦and take a good, long look into their hearts. Humans are the kind of beings who cant… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No theory about our bodies as mere objects of observation and calculation (as distinct from partners in communicative interaction, assumed to be… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Peter Kropotkin was surely on the left. He was one of the founders of what is now called 'sociobiology' or 'evolutionary psychology'… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“We talked about who we liked in the University, but more time was spent mulling over who we didn’t like, and why,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the only way. Even if you achieve your goal by violent means there are always side effects, and these can… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“You feel, as you always do, what is most to the credit of human nature. —Such feelings ought to be investigated, that… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“...women have done strange things; they are a far greater puzzle to the student of human nature than the sterner, less complex… — Emmuska Orczy Copy Share Image
Some have asked if the stock of men could not be improved,--if they could not be bred as cattle. Let Love be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a singular capriciousness of the human mind, that after all the admonitions we have had from experience on this head,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I always believed in animal spirits. It's not their existence that is new. It's the fact that they are not random events,… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
“He taught us that everyone has a good story and the more of others you understand, the better your grasp of human… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
“I've known humans, and I know beasts. The beast is better. It is unpretentious. It kills for food. Humans do 'cause they're… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
Modern education is premised strongly on materialistic values. It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The gospel proceeds on the basis of universal depravity; the gospel assimilates all varieties of human nature into one common experience of… — William Morley Punshon Copy Share Image
The chimpanzee and the human share about 99.5 percent of their evolutionary history, yet most human thinkers regard the chimp as a… — Robert Trivers Copy Share Image
Learning, like love, death and eating, are fundamental human activities. It's at the core of human existence and its character has a… — Leon Botstein Copy Share Image
In a world like that, there would be no need for love anymore either. If everyone were perfect, there would be no… — The World God Only Knows Copy Share Image
“It is human nature to try hardest to accomplish the very thing we are told is impossible. Why? Because innately we know… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I am, as are most writers, just hugely obsessive, and so are many of my closest friends, who tend to be writers… — Andrea Barrett Copy Share Image
“...the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image