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" Quotes and Sayings About human nature

Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.

Human Nature Water Shape
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Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature cannot be changed.

Human Action Extend Nature
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Human nature will not change. In any future great national trial, compared with the men of this, we shall have as weak and as strong, as silly and as wise, as bad and as good.

Human Nature Change Future
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Appreciated Craving Deepest Human
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The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.

Alcohol Cold Criticisms Crushed
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Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

Race Hate Human Nature
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I have found human nature a bit contradictory in my living of it. Human life is incredibly strange.

Bit Contradictory Found Human
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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.

Appetites Conquered Human Nature
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Human nature is not of itself vicious.
Human Human Nature Itself Nature
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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

Anything Changing Disposition Efforts
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The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it.

Being Hasty Human Leap
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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.

Greatest Human Idea Nature
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It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can.

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To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.

Affections Benevolent Constitute Exercise
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The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to coercion and manipulation by the powerful.

Principle Psychological Product History
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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.

Art Human Human Nature Like
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It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the world what he has to say.

Human Nature Exchange Ideas
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You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.

Argued Being Case Even
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Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.

Effort History Human Human Nature
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Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

Listen Rule Learned Business
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War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene.

War Seems Salutary Phenomena
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Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.

Aggressive Constructive Destructive Human
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…Human nature is basically exploratory. That which you seek to hide is that which the world seeks to discover.

Human-nature Exploratory Seek Hide
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What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.

Called An acute Human nature
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It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years.

Doing Double Every Human
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It's not just human nature to associate in tribes. It's deeper than that.

Associate Deeper Human Human Nature
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Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end.

Human nature Eternal Follows Keeps
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It is human nature to stand in the middle of a thing.

Human Human Nature Middle Nature
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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.

So inconsistent Human nature Undertake
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Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.

Arrive Brave Forgive Generous
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Human nature Weak
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What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?

Government Greatest Human Human Nature
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Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.

Being Dies Either Human
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I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature.

Nature Time Human Back
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The very name 'Manson' has become a metaphor for evil... He has come to represent the dark and malignant side of humanity, and for whatever reason, there is a side of human nature that is fascinated with ultimate evil.

Metaphor evil Represent Dark Human nature
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The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul

The science Mind Proper goal Understanding
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It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.

Human nature Think wisely Act Absurd fashion
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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Politeness Human nature Warmth To wax
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Cheerfulness is full of significance: it suggests good health, a clear conscience, and a soul at peace with all human nature.

Cheerfulness Significance Good health Clear conscience
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Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected.

Human nature Science Man Neglected
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I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.

Computer viruses Should court As life Human nature
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Its human nature to want to work for everything-To want to earn what you have.But Christianity means you do not have to earn righteousness or Gods love. It’s free.

Human nature To work For everything Christianity means
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Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our good qualities, and to overlook or extenuate our defects.

Selfishness Human nature Good qualities
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The reason that history so often repeats is not only human nature, but also human ignorance.

History Human Nature Ignorance
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The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important

Deepest Urge Human nature Desire
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Scenery is fine -but human nature is finer

Scenery Finer Human nature
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We are always creating new tools and techniques to help people, but the fundamental framework is remarkably resilient, which means it must have something to do with the nature of organizations or human nature.

Creating People Framework Nature
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The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature.

Accidents Life Feelings Human nature
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Human nature is disposed to do good.

Human nature Disposed Good
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Everybody is vulnerable to being in relationships where they get fooled. I'm no different. It's just human nature.

Vulnerable Relationships Human nature
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