Quotes About Human nature

sacas con pensar en el futuro, las cosas siguen su curso y tú no tienes control de nada, relájate, hermano», era el consejo cien veces repetido de su amigo. Lo acusaba de vivir en perpetua conversación consigo mismo, mascullando, recordando, arrepintiéndose, planeando. Decía que sólo los humanos andaban centrados en sí mismos, esclavos de su ego, observándose

Most zombie stories, the problems they solve are not the actual zombies. The problems they solve are the human interactions.

There is no quality of human nature so nearly royal as the ability to yield gracefully.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half of the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Man would be "otherwise." That's the essence of the specifically human.

Dogs often remind us of the human, ail-too human. Cats, never.

Every one is as God made him and oftentimes a good deal worse.

Every one is as God made him, and often a great deal worse.

In every age the vilest specimens of human nature are to be found among demagogues.

The more one comes to know men, the more one comes to admire the dog.

Human nature, if it healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints.

Imagine a congress of eminent celebrities such as More, Bacon, Grotius, Pascal, Cromwell, Bossuet, Montesquieu, Jefferson, Napoleon, Pitt, etc. They would be an Encyclopedia of Errors.

There is so much good in the worst of us and so much bad in the best of us, that it's rather hard to tell which of us ought to reform the rest of us.

False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.

There ain't nothing but one thing wrong with every one of us, and that's selfishness.

The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I, my lords, am on the side of the angels.

God made him, and therefore let him pass for a man.

Every man is a hypocrite

The good Lord set definite limits on man's wisdom, but set no limits on his stupidity - and that's just not fair.

Eliza Factor's first novel, 'The Mercury Fountain,' explores what happens when a life driven by ideology confronts implacable truths of science and human nature. It also shows how leaders can inflict damage by neglecting the real needs of real people.

I am not 'in pursuit of truth.' It is not my 'quarry.' I am of my human nature a thinker, and conscious of need, responsibility of thinking-speaking with truth. I do not go about hunting 'truths.'

I just try to be the best I can, but I'm human.

We're hardwired for connection. There's no arguing with the bioscience. But we can want it so badly we're trying to hot-wire it.