Quotes On Human Nature

Men freely believe that which they desire.

It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

All the evidence that we have indicates that it is reasonable to assume in practically every human being, and certainly in almost every newborn baby, that there is an active will toward health, an impulse towards growth, or towards the actualization.

The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.

In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.

I think almost everything about humans and human civilization is explained better by evolution than anything else.

Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

We are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed.

Dogs never bite me - just humans.

Lord, what fools these mortals be!