Human Trait Quotes

16 quotes by 16 authors

Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset if they are… — Michael Crichton
The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically, setting us apart from the rest of life. — Lewis Thomas
Everyone does what they can to avoid thinking. Laziness is the most basic human trait. People don't want to think -- they can't make the… — Vera Chytilova
Every social trait labelled masculine or feminine is in truth a human trait. It is our human right to develop and contribute our talents whatever… — Wilma Scott Heide
The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness. — Derren Brown
My thesis is that morality exists outside the human mind in the sense of being not just a trait of individual humans, but a human… — Michael Shermer
The trick is to realize that one is not important, except insofar as oneâ€™s example can serve to elucidate a more widespread human trait and… — Phillip Lopate
It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that… — Floyd Abrams
Tis a human trait to hate one you have wronged — Seneca the Younger
No human trait deserves less tolerance in everyday life, and gets less, than intolerance. — Giacomo Leopardi
I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we… — Peter McWilliams
It is a very natural human trait to destroy that which frightens us. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But itâ€™s a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these… — Frank Herbert
It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely… — Gore Vidal
Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better… — Seth Godin
I never really understood that massive collaboration involving hundreds of people is what makes movies possible, and it's also why I would agree that curiosity… — John Green

Who Wrote These Human Trait Quotes

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