Human Nature Quotes

Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.

Believe in human beings - not all are good, but deep down all can be. But that doesn't mean you need to hang around crappy people and try to turn them around.

Where we fall are the stepping-stones for our journey.

We the people have no excuse for starry-eyed sycophantic group-think in the Information Age. Knowledge is but a fingertip away.

Man is the most insane species. He worships an invisible God and destroys a visible Nature. Unaware that this Nature he’s destroying is this God he’s worshiping.

Poor God, how often He is blamed for all the suffering in theworld. It’s like praising Satan for allowing all the good that happens.

The human creature, humiliated and offended in ways that are inconceivable to the mind and heart, defies the blind and deaf divinity.

It will never be all that I want it to be…But it is always twice what I expected.

Wise men don't feel companionless when they are not in the company of their egos.

If there is no any patience, forbearance and forgiveness. Then there is no peace.

Humanity has many shortcomings, but none is stronger than pride.

Civilized are not those who never make mistakes – civilized are those who learn from their mistakes instead of trying to justify them.

As a human race, we lost and we are still losing a lot of humanity in the process of progress

Happiness thinks only of itself.

Happiness is the primary goal of human existence.

After 40 years of marriage, isn’t it amazing when you can look at your partner sound asleep next to you and still believe they have potential.

One always has hope for human nature

Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.

They say the distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success, I believe you can say the same thing about the distance between good and evil.

i sometimes think i'm too in love with alone.who could i love more than this peace?

Yet gold all is not, that doth gold seem, Nor all good knights, that shake well spear and shield:The worth of all men by their end esteem, And then praise, or due reproach them yield.

Look Below and You'll feel Rich, Look Above and You'll feel Poor

In India, it is religion that forms the very core of the national heart. It is the backbone - the bed-rock - the foundation upon which the national edifice has been built.

The traditional Indian mind has been for centuries, and still is, first religious, and then everything else.

If you don't write when you don't have time for it, you won't write when you do have time for it.

There is no limit to the amount of intelligence invested in ignorance when the need for illusion runs deep.

The purpose of the gospel is to make bad men good and good men better, and to change human nature.

Your own shortcomings are the best ground to grow your sense of humor.

Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance.

Human nature in time is engraved in history.

Oh, it must be wonderful to be educated. What does it feel like?''It's like having an operation, ' said Treece. 'You don't know you've had it until long after it's over.

My God, these folks don't know how to love -- that's why they love so easily.

Appreciation and respect are mutual needs. We may be wired differently as men and women, but some needs are parallel human needs.

It takes a strong woman to tolerate a weak man. That said, it takes a strong man to tolerate a weak woman, too.

The Self is the measure of everything.

Progress means advancement in the path of upliftment – in the path of enlightenment – in the path of humanitarian glory.

Help someone, you earn a friend. Help someone too much, you make an enemy.

Truth. Humans don't need the Truth.

I had an enemy - myself. Getting rid of the ego-self, in came the Self. Now, here, there, everywhere is nothing else. Just One Self.

Don't judge people by their religious, cultural, or professional background. Judge if you must, by their behavior with other people.

Turn your weakness into your richness.

Most of the modern human society has nearly lost the faculty of observing the internal mechanism.

The human has not one but two births – first, when a person is born from the mother’s womb, and second, when that person rises from the socio-culturally imposed cocoon of prejudices and ignorance.

In the society of thinking humanity, the natural law of trust should be - In I, I trust.

The scientistic faith in a science that will one day not only fulfill, but eliminate, personal self-conception through objectifying self-description is not science, but bad philosophy.

[N]one of us drinks the chalice of our existence to the last drop. None of us is fully obedient. Each of us falls short of the human nature entrusted to us.

W might 'conquer' nature if we could first, or at the same time, conquer our own nature, though we do not see that human nature and 'outside' nature are all of a piece.

Even when we do our very best to treat those close to us with utmost respect and understanding, conflict happens. That’s life. That’s human nature.

Never judge someone's character based on the words of another. Instead, study the motives behind the words of the person casting the bad judgment.

But then, anyone was capable of any manner of atrocities if they wanted something bad enough. People could justify anything to themselves if they wanted it bad enough. No one was immune to that.