Quotes about Human nature

Are most people so stingy and selfish? I've gained some insight into human nature since I came here, which is good, but I've had enough for the present.

I've gained some insight into human nature since I came here, which is good, but I've had enough for the present.

Everyone has come to understand that unconditional love is a reality, but with as shelf life of about eight to ten seconds.

It's human nature to be weird, but also human to be lonely. This conflict between fitting in and standing out is at the core of who we are.

Life question reflects nation's nature & equality of humans.

There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.

The total depravity of human nature does not mean that it actually breaks forth into open acts of all kinds of evil in any one man.

Charnock said, there is "not a moment of a man's life wherein our hereditary corruption doth not belch its froth.

Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.

The last six years afforded me much time and food for thought. I came to the conclusion that the human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are capable of learning and those who are incapable of doing so.

We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.

The bias of human nature to be slow in correspondence triumphs even over the present quickening in the general pace of things: