Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.

If the quickness of the mind and the fluency of the tongue are too punctilious and sharp, moderate them in your activity and rest.

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.

Man's nature is evil; goodness is the result of conscious activity.

Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.

Pride and excess bring disaster for man.

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.

Human nature is such that people are born with a love of profit If they follow these inclinations, they will struggle and snatch from each other, and inclinations to defer or yield will die.

You look upon the seasons with expectation and await them: wy not seize the seasonal opportunities and exploit them?

Honesty's praised then left to freeze.

I can't imagine dating someone famous. I try to stay away from that as much as I can.

A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.

We're not going to put the cart before the horse and just think by sending more troops, we're automatically going to make Americans safe.

The youngster in me is still alive and kicking. I was infected by music at a very young age, so it's always kept me younger than springtime.

Yajna is not yajna if one feels it to be burdensome or annoying.

You can never be sure of anyone until you're close enough to see them clearly.

It's easy to be ignorant but it's very intricate to be aware.

Steve Carell's Foxcatcher look took two hours to put on, including his hairstyling and make up. Just for comparison, it took me three hours today to prepare for my role as "human woman".