Higher Nature Quotes

15 quotes by 13 authors

• The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some… — Phillips Brooks
• Faith, whereby especially Christ rules, sets the soul so high that it looks down on all other things as far below, as having represented to… — Richard Sibbes
• Man has reason, discrimination and free-will such as it is. The brute has no such thing. It is not a free agent, and knows no… — Mahatma Gandhi
• What is difficult to understand is that without conscious effort, nothing is possible. Conscious effort is related to higher nature. My lower nature cannot lead… — Jeanne de Salzmann
• Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that… — Joseph Campbell
• Christ's mission is to release the divine into our conscious knowing. He awakens the impulse in man to rise above his lower nature and be… — Flower A. Newhouse
• Human nature has been sold short...[humans have] a higher nature which...includes the need for meaningful work, for responsibility, for creativeness, for being fair and just,… — Abraham Maslow
• I have an unshakable belief that mankind's higher nature is on the whole still dormant. The greatest souls reveal excellencies of mind and heart which… — Helen Keller
• The higher nature in man always seeks for something which transcends itself and yet is its deepest truth; which claims all its sacrifice, yet makes… — Rabindranath Tagore
• Every man wants a woman to appeal to his better side, his nobler instincts, and his higher nature - and another woman to help him… — Helen Rowland
• The soul of man, left to its own natural level, is a potentially lucid crystal left in darkness. It is perfect in its own nature,… — Thomas Merton
• It appeals to the higher nature of the self to put aside food which once lived - I do not consider myself food, why should… — Catherynne M. Valente
• He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher nature, but will… — David Josiah Brewer

Who Wrote These Higher Nature Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 15 Higher Nature Quotes as follows:

• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Helen Keller
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Rabindranath Tagore
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Helen Rowland
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Thomas Merton
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Catherynne M. Valente
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by David Josiah Brewer
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Phillips Brooks
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Richard Sibbes
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Jeanne de Salzmann
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Joseph Campbell
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Flower A. Newhouse
• 1 Higher Nature Quote by Abraham Maslow