“Is it some law of human nature that you inevitably become whatever your first commander was?” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Nothing stays wondrous forever. It's human nature to grow accustomed to that which becomes normal, even if it's a new shade of… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I reckon there's as much human nature in some folks as there is in others, if not more. — Edward Noyes Westcott Copy Share Image
It's human nature to extrapolate the recent past into the future, but it's terrible that managements go along with this. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling… — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
“We're walking contradictions, seeking safety and predictability on one hand and thriving on diversity on the other.” — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
There is a Destiny which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of Human Nature. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Hold the sadness and pain of samsara [suffering, confusion] in your heart and at the same time the power and vision of… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
“study of human nature was in a sorry state. While he had reservations about the ancient philosophers for depending ‘more on Invention… — David Hume Copy Share Image
That's the thing: when I listen on public transport, my headphones act as a separator - a wired barrier between me and… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
Nothing brings out the lower traits of human nature like office-seeking. Men of good character and impulses are betrayed by it into… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“Nobody can be strong all of the time. That’s why it’s in our human nature to seek another soul out there. Someone… — K. Webster Copy Share Image
“Look in the heart and write...The man who writes like that, without pride or artifice, as it were for himself, is in… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image
God doesn’t care what you’re not. He cares who you are. You are His, you come from the Master, and when He… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Men are in the main alike, but they were made several in order that they might be various. If a low use… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“True law necessarily is rooted in ethical assumptions or norms; and those ethical principles are derived, in the beginning at least, from… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
“Most of us are continually engaged in some form of pursuit. We are seeking excellence within one or more areas in our… — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
“Sir James Frazer speculated that the original oral myth about the Garden of Eden was not about a Tree of Knowledge and… — Howard Schwartz Copy Share Image
There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“Religious people should always be wary of the ways in which political power is wielded and skeptical of how economic privileges are… — E.J. Dionne Jr Copy Share Image
“Much of the difficulty in attempting to restructure American and other societies arises form this resistance by groups with vested interests in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Outright destruction of rebellious ships or habitats - pour encouragez les autres - of course remains an option for the controlling power,… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons anti-immigration state laws start to happen is they happen in states where there is an enormous… — Rilla Askew Copy Share Image
Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second — Phil Kerby Copy Share Image