Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.
Rather than there being two distinct and unambiguous categories of constrained and unconstrained (or tragic and utopian) visions of human nature, I think there is just one vision with a sliding scale. Let’s call this the Realistic Vision. If you be...
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.
I have found human nature a bit contradictory in my living of it. Human life is incredibly strange.
What we believe as human nature in actuality is human habit.
It's human nature to wonder.
I'm an advocate of human nature.
Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
You can't change laws without first changing human nature... You can't change human nature without first changing the law.
War does horrible things to human beings, to societies. It brings out the best, but most often the worst, in our human nature.
Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future.
With respect to human nature, we believe that the idea of God's image implies relationship and not any characteristic that would have left a mark in the paleoanthropological record.
Communism is in conflict with human nature.
Human nature is not of itself vicious.
I am waiting for those days when the human nature will be in harmony with the nature of the nature to enjoy all the beauties and magics of life.
But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is, human nature, that in the nature which sinned he might make the expiation required.
It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions.
Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth.
Human nature is water, not stone.
It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day.