Natural Tendency Quotes

43 quotes by 38 authors

To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity… — Mikhail Bakunin
We were born with a natural tendency to focus on love. Our imaginations were creative and flourishing, and we knew how to use them. We… — Marianne Williamson
People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough. — Stuart Briscoe
Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness… — Benjamin Franklin
The fact that the regions of nature actually covered by known laws are few and fragmentary is concealed by the natural tendency to crowd our… — Arthur David Ritchie
The human mind has a natural tendency to explore what has passed in distant ages in scenes with which it is familiar: hence the taste… — William Buckland
cruelty to animals is contrary to man's duty to himself, because it deadens in him the feeling of sympathy for their sufferings, and thus a… — Immanuel Kant
Heartache is good. Accept it joyously. Allow it, don't repress it. The natural tendency of the mind is to repress anything that is painful. By… — Rajneesh
The natural tendency of representative government, as of modern civilisation, is towards collective mediocrity: and this tendency is increased by all reductions and extensions of… — John Stuart Mill
Bureaucracies have a natural tendency not to cooperate, coordinate or consolidate with each other. They won't cooperate with each other - unless they are forced… — Richard Holbrooke
Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality. This is quite opposite to our own natural tendency… — Jean Baudrillard
Children will, in my dream, be taught that laziness and narcissism are at the very root of human evil, and why this is so. .… — M. Scott Peck
Our natural tendency is to project onto other people our own belief and value systems, in ways in which we are not even aware. — Robert Greene
I have made tremendous efforts to work in a darker register and express the sinister and tragic quality of the place, given my natural tendency… — Claude Monet
The natural tendency of every government is to grow steadily worse-that is, to grow more satisfactory to those who constitute it and less satisfactory to… — H. L. Mencken
The natural tendency of the state is inflation. — Murray Rothbard
A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world. — Paulo Coelho
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting,… — Hjalmar Branting
For it is the natural tendency of the ignorant to believe what is not true. In order to overcome that tendency it is not sufficient… — H. L. Mencken
Only people willing to work to the point of discomfort on a regular basis using effective means to produce that discomfort will actually look like… — Mark Rippetoe

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