Quotes about human-nature
human-nature abstinence appetite
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature . Charles Dickens
human-nature lifeless permanent
The more a thing tends to be permanent, the more it tends to be lifeless. Alan Watts
human-nature born unfortunate
Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press. David Hume
human-nature tendencies humans
Eell there always is a tendency in human nature to deify. Bill Maher
human-nature multitudes
What the multitude says, is so, or soon will be so. Baltasar Gracian
human-nature socialism economics
German Marxian's coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed. Ludwig von Mises
human-nature conventions should
It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it. Denis Diderot
human-nature social institutions
Our big social institutions do not reflect human nature; they distort it. Edward Abbey
human-nature humans human-beings
You cannot reshape human nature without mutilating human beings.
human-nature false-hope occasions
Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous. Alexander Hamilton
human-nature humans has-beens
Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be. Abraham Maslow
human-nature instruction humans
... human beings are better and lazier than their rules and instructions ... Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
human-nature humans ups-and-downs
That's human nature - the ups and downs. Jami Gertz
human-nature cheat free-market
There can never be such a thing as a free market, because it is human nature to cheat, monopolize, and buy off others so as to corner the market. Jane Smiley
human-nature economist humans
English majors understand human nature better than economists do.
human-nature violent endless
Human nature is violent, argumentative, fallible, and given to endless fantasizing. Donald A. Wollheim
human-nature sincerity virtue
Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue. Confucius
human-nature nonsense
I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense. Anthony Burgess
human-nature
For movie "Human Nature": "I made a pubic wig. Patricia Arquette
human-nature shame customs
Nature her custom holds, Let shame say what it will. William Shakespeare
human-nature quirks treats
It is one of those quirks of human nature that you love the person whom you treat well, not necessarily the person who treats you well. Jo Coudert
human-nature expected humans
It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day. Frank B. Kellogg
human-nature
It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. Loren Eiseley
human-nature ends shanghai
Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end. Orson Welles
human-nature imitation humans
Imitation is a necessity of human nature. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
human-nature humans human-beings
I liked human beings, but I did not love human nature. Ellen Glasgow
human-nature humans overestimate
It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.
human-nature ifs
What is part of you, you cannot get rid of, even if you were to throw it away. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
human-nature exception humans
In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider it is hard to find rules without exception. George Eliot
human-nature introspection
Introspection is always retrospection Jean-Paul Sartre
human-nature habit humans
What we call human nature, is actually human habit. Jewel
human-nature expenses flatterer
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. Jean de La Fontaine
human-nature inconsistent humans
For, so inconsistent is human nature, especially in the ideal, that not to undertake a thing at all seems better than to undertake and come short. Harriet Beecher Stowe