223 Human Nature Quotes for You to Enjoy

A novel can grant humanity even to those who act inhumanely, and by making men and women of monsters, it can offer not only a ground-level view of a particular conflict, but a descent into the substratum of human nature capable of the incomprehensible. Anthony Marra

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I haven't lost faith in human nature and I haven't decided to be less compassionate to strangers. Armistead Maupin

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There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil. Benjamin Haydon

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I am urging Americans to be more careful about the kinds of media we support with our consumer spending. We've got to invest less in the media that glorifies violence and more in entertainment that lifts up the values of love, compassion, and the best in human nature. Bernice King

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It's a simple quality of human nature that people prefer to choose to do things rather than be ordered to do them. In fact, as soon as you tell me I have to do something - give a speech, attend a banquet, go to Cannes - I immediately start looking for ways to avoid doing it. Brian Grazer

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You learn a lot about human nature in a bar. Bruce Arians

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The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training. Carroll Quigley

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Lincoln was a supreme politician. He understood politics because he understood human nature. Charles A. Beard

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It would be completely laughable if I claimed I was always motivated by the pure craft of acting and that recognition doesn't play a part. Of course it does - that's human nature. Christoph Waltz

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I have a whole section of a filing cabinet in my office full of ideas. Some are ideas for books or articles I want to write. One is a romantic comedy; one's about my dad's life. I've also got ideas for books on moral relativism as well as democracy and human nature. There's also a really cool concept for a spy novel. Daniel Lubetzky

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Human nature doesn't change. When enough people are comfortable enough financially, there is going to be human nature that wants to spend more money on better quality and, to some degree, status symbols as well. Danny Meyer

People who have expertise just love to share it. That's human nature. David Baldacci

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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. David Duchovny

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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature. Diane Ackerman

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Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it; to work around it. Donna Leon

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England has always been disinclined to accept human nature. E. M. Forster

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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects. Edgar Ramirez

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The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature. Edward Gibbon

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