Aggressive Quote by Dalai Lama

I believe that the basic nature of human beings is gentle and compassionate. It is therefore in our own interest to encourage that nature,…

— Dalai Lama

“Human aggression is instinctual. Humans have not evolved any ritualised aggression-inhibiting mechanisms to ensure the survival of the species. For this reason man is…

— Konrad Lorenz

Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there…

— Dalai Lama

Aggressiveness is not the main trouble with the human species, but rather an excess capacity for fanatical devotion.

— Arthur Koestler

Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.

— Jane Goodall

I am not [...] asserting that humans are either genial or aggressive by inborn biological necessity. Obviously, both kindness and violence lie within the…

— Stephen Jay Gould

Humans can be the most affectionate and altruistic of creatures, yet they're potentially more vicious than any other. They are the only ones who…

— Benjamin Spock

“The element of truth behind all this, which people are so ready to disavow, is that [humans] are not gentle creatures who want to…

— Sigmund Freud

Being aggressive, you can accomplish some things, but with gentleness, you can accomplish all things.

— Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

“The element of truth behind all this, which people are so ready to disavow, is that men are not gentle creatures who want to…

— Sigmund Freud

“We generally describe the most repulsive examples of man's cruelty as brutal or bestial, implying that such behavior is characteristic of less highly developed…

— Hans Askenasy

I know, it's disturbing that gentle looking people have such violence, but I believe we all have a penchant for violence in us.

— Lee Isaac Chung