Quotes About Human nature

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.

Tolerance is really a better thing than understanding. Because it doesn't agitate against human nature.

So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences?

Some critics accuse capitalism of being a selfish system, but the selfishness is not in capitalism - it is in human nature.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

I'm a minimalist. I see things in simple ways...It's human nature to define complexity as better. Well, it's not.

Souls do not wish to be bullied, but gently brought back; such is the nature of man.

The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.

Human nature demands recognition. Without it, people lose their sense of purpose and become dissatisfied, restless, and unproductive.

A successful trader studies human nature and does the opposite of what the general public does.

There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.

Atrocities are human nature - they don't have political beliefs, color, creed or anything like that. They just happen, it's human.

The nature of how we are as human beings is that we're much more interested in being critical rather than praising something.

There is no such passion in human nature, as the passion for gravy among commercial gentlemen.

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.

It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.

Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.

For every person that likes you there is going to be a person that doesn't like you. It's the nature of humanity.

Human nature at times is unfortunately very ugly and I learned the world can be a very ugly place. For as much beauty there is, there's just as much brutality and violence and ugliness.

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.

I knew then that the Christian church thrives on hypocrisy, and that man's carnal nature will out...

The fact is that man has no longing for any other nature but desires only to be perfect in his own.

The trouble with psychology is that it doesn't take human nature into account.