Human Nature Quotes
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
People think you're crazy if you talk about things they don't understand.
It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.
Even if you're happy with the life you've chosen, you're still curious about the other options.
If you think about human nature, our favourite pair of shoes are the ones we bought yesterday, our favourite thing is the newest thing that we have...and the thing we've seen the most and for the longest period of time is our reflection in the mirror, so obviously that's going to be our least favourite thing.
We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps.
The inability to forget is far more devastating than the inability to remember.
There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
When you're famous you kind of run into human nature in a raw kind of way. It stirs up envy, fame does.
All were happy - plants, birds, insects and children. But grown-up people - adult men and women - never left off cheating and tormenting themselves and one another. It was not this spring morning which they considered sacred and important, not the beauty of God's world, given to all creatures to enjoy - a beauty which inclines the heart to peace, to harmony and to love.
Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.
It is hard for anyone who is dissatisfied not to blame some one else, and especially the person nearest of all to him, for the ground of his dissatisfaction.
As individuals express their life, so they are. What they are, therefore, coincides with their production, both with what they produce and with how they produce. The nature of individuals thus depends on the material conditions determining their production.
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.
People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got. Everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.
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