Reason is the glory of human nature, and one of the chief eminences whereby we are raised above our fellow-creatures, the brutes,… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The fact that the apes exist and that we can study them is extremely important and makes us reflect on ourselves and… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
It's true that many say that [they] object to the idea of "human nature," but it's not clear what that is supposed… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The pilots I worked with in the aerospace industry were willing to put on almost anything to keep them safe in case… — Nils Bohlin Copy Share Image
One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too… — Margaret Chase Smith Copy Share Image
“Because when it comes down to it, the only thing that will never change is human nature. When given the choice, people… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
“Once you choose to raise your own awareness, you will have done the most you can to defeat the dark side of… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
A little grain of the romance is no ill ingredient to preserve and exalt the dignity of human nature, without which it… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“Never in your life have you been helpless—under somebody’s heel. You never lived where your enemies held power over you, power to… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
“And so, though Smith was not at all the man Knight would have deliberately chosen as a friend—or even for one of… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Afghans think the burqa is a permanent part of culture. But, if you bring it to Europe, how would people react? Afghanistan… — Malina Suliman Copy Share Image
“Reigns of terror are thus the bastard child of the Enlightenment. Terror in the name of utopian ideals would rise again and… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“How, then, shall he be a God, who has not as yet been made a man? Or how can he be perfect… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Karl Marx predicted the eventual withering away of the state and the 'dictatorship of the proletariat,' when the people would rule, which… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
[Wendy] Davis [pursued] higher education, as her campaign website says, with 'the help of academic scholarships, student loans, and state and federal… — Liza Mundy Copy Share Image
“. . . Neither ecological nor social engineering will lead us to a conflict-free, simple path . . . Utilitarians and others… — Mary Midgley Copy Share Image
Every humans life work is to construct an identity bit by bit, to walk a path step by step, to live a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With grace and a keen appreciation of human nature, Nicholas Thompson has written a revealing, moving history of the Cold War through… — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
“the quarrel is not against any particular points of hard digestion in the Christian system, but against religion in general; which, by… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The movie cheerfully offends all civilized notions of taste, decorum, manners and hygiene... The movie is vulgar? Vulgarity is when we don't… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Sometime, it will be found that people can be changed only by changing their surroundings. It is alleged that, at least ninety-five… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Men are by nature wanderers...Every people has moved from somewhere, and had to learn the ways of the land from the people… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
There is something about the alchemy of a keyboard and a public platform that taps into a side of human nature that… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
The enemy of art is the enemy of nature; art is nothing but the highest sagacity and exertion of human nature; and… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
The only peace we can find in our soul is when we accept the truth of our nature, the beauty of God… — Bible Copy Share Image
“Perverted quality; Moral perversion; The innate corruption of human nature due to original sin; Both the elect and the non-elect came into… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
We have long struggles with ourself, of which the outcome is one of our actions; they are, as it were, the inner… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Again, the male is by nature superior, and the female inferior; and the one rules, and the other is ruled; this principle,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Nowadays music just exploits the human nature, because people no longer see it as expressing their inner-most feelings but fuelling the listeners… — Juru Samuels Copy Share Image
“Frost interviewing Noel Coward and Margaret Mead. Sir Noel's view of life is Sir Noel. Mead's mind is large and open, like… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Putting women's traditional needs at the center of social planning is not reverse sexism. It's the best way to reverse the increasing… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees The greatest pleasure in life… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“If something is difficult for you to accomplish, do not then think it impossible for any human being; rather, if it is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“And do you see how beautiful and graceful the birds are when they are flying and soaring? The ground has many comforts… — Aleksandra Layland Copy Share Image
“Make religion attractive, make good men wish it were true, and then show that it is. Worthy of reverence because it really… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! All wars are wars among thieves who are too cowardly… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Character is an essential tendency. It can be covered up, it can be messed with, it can be screwed around with, but… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
To object that the facts about human nature set limits on our ability to change the world and ourselves makes about as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Human nature is divided; it contains both darkness and light. You can choose to accept the darkness and lament it, or you… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
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