Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature.
It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.
Language is a window into human nature, but it is also a fistula, an open wound through which we're exposed to an infectious world.
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.
Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy.
The being without an opinion is so painful to human nature that most people will leap to a hasty opinion rather than undergo it.
Human nature is so complicated that it will never know the exact border between normality and abnormality them they..
Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.
What sparks wars? The will to power, the backbone of human nature. The threat of violence, the fear of violence, or actual violence, is the instrument of this dreadful will. You can see the will to power in bedrooms, kitchens, factories, unions and t...
It is the task of the "science of man" to arrive eventually at a correct description of what deserves to be called human nature. What has often been called "human nature" is but one of its many manifestations - and often a pathological one - and the ...
There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in the rubbish.
Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of o...
I think the word 'soul' - it depends on what you define by 'soul.' If you're defining it as a mystical aura that is outside the body, I cannot measure that. If you're talking about soul as human nature, the rank of spectrum of behaviors and reactions...
That human beings seek their own well-being and that of those close to them is not an especially provocative discovery. What is important is that this universal aspect of human nature persists no matter what economic system is in place; it merely exp...
Books are only half our job ; the other half is human nature.
The voice of human nature is nothing but one prolonged cry.
Human nature is pretty shabby stuff, as you may know from introspection.
I think... the history of civilization is an attempt to codify, classify and categorize aspects of human nature that hardly lend themselves to that process.
What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.
The unity of Nigeria will only come if we overcome and overgrow tribe, materialism and selfish human nature.
But human nature dictates that there will always be cheaters. That's inevitable. Where there's money involved and glory, there are going to be people that cheat, and there will always be ways to cheat.