Instinct Quote by Sophocles

For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.

— Francis Bacon

Religions which have any very strong hold over men's actions have generally some instinctive basis.

— Bertrand Russell

Most men are unwilling to be taught.

— Samuel Johnson

I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged that all men will ever act correctly, unless they have a motive to do otherwise.

— Abraham Lincoln

When, in the present world, men behave well, that is no doubt sometimes because they are creatures of habit as well as, sometimes, because…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.

— John Locke

Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.

— Alexander Pope

It is not so much the kind of person a man is as the kind of situation in which he finds himself that determines…

— Stanley Milgram

If men could foresee the future, they would still behave as they do now.

— Russian Proverb

O be very sure That no man will learn anything at all, Unless he first will learn humility.

— Anonymous

Men have their virtues and their vices, their heroisms and their perversities; men are neither wholly good nor wholly bad, but possess and practice…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Ll men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.

— John Locke