Quotes by Human Nature Vicious habits are so great a stain to human nature, and so odious in themselves, that every person actuated by right reason would avoid them, though he were sure they would be always concealed both from God and man, and had no future punishment entailed upon them. Marcus Tullius Cicero human-nature would-be men I like that about human nature, that people are always striving to do better, and find something new. Mark Hoppus strive human-nature people We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror. Marshall McLuhan future human-nature mirrors Thus first of all in His own person He sanctified, restored, and blessed human nature. Martin Chemnitz human-nature blessed firsts A sense of humor is the one thing no one will admit to not having. Mark Twain sense-of-humor one-thing human-nature Nothing save divine power is capable of doing so much for man as he can for himself. Mary Baker Eddy divine-power human-nature men There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness. Martin Luther King, Jr. human-nature goodness humans My chief study all my life has been to lighten misfortunes and multiply pleasures, as far as human nature can. Mary Wortley Montagu human-nature pleasure study Human nature is like a drunk peasant. Lift him into the saddle on one side, over he topples on the other side. Martin Luther drunk human-nature sides The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley human-nature different feelings Human nature is a scoundrel's favorite explanation. Mason Cooley scoundrels human-nature humanity Human nature is the same now as when Adam hid from the presence of God; the consciousness of wrong makes us unwilling to meet those whom we have offended. Matthew Simpson adam human-nature consciousness Civilization largely consists in hiding human nature. When the barbarian learns to hide it we account him enlightened. Mark Twain barbarians human-nature civilization Human nature is the same everywhere; it deifies success, it has nothing but scorn for defeat. Mark Twain scorn defeat human-nature I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men. Mercy Otis Warren human-nature fellow-man men The tendency of mans nature to good is like the tendency of water to flow downward. Mencius human-nature flow water Human nature is disposed to do good. Mencius human-nature humans That's human nature. Nobody does anything until it's too late. Michael Crichton human-nature doe too-late This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness. Michael Pollan human-nature consciousness desire Machine intelligence of a human nature could be a century away, and immortality is at least a millennium away, if not unattainable altogether. Michael Shermer unattainable machines human-nature «1112131415161718192021»