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Letter "H" » Human nature
«The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the slums. Christ takes the slums out of people, and then they take themselves out of the slums. The world would mold men by changing their environment. Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.»
Author: Ezra Taft Benson
| Keywords:
behavior, changes, changing, christ, environment, Human behavior, Human nature, inside out, mold, molding, molds, shape, slum, slumming, slums, the LORD
«You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York.»
Author: William Lyon Phelps
(Educator, Journalist, Professor)
| Keywords:
Human nature, New York, York
«You don't really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around - and why his parents will always wave back.»
Author: William D. Tammeus
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Family,
Mankind
| Keywords:
Human nature, merrier, merry-go-round, merry, round
«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.»
«The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| Keywords:
biologically, creates, fixed, Human nature, human process, inclinations, social, social process, The Social
«What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| Keywords:
controls, external, govern, Human nature, internal, No Angel, reflections
«We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
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abuse, constituted, forbearance, Human nature, indulging, notice, weary
«The more one analyses people, the more all reasons for analysis disappear. Sooner or later one comes to that dreadful universal thing called human nature.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
analyses, analysis, called, call at, call out, call up, comes, disappear, disappearing, dreadful, human, Human nature, later, More, More Than Human, reasons, sooner, sooner or later, The Calling, The Nature of Things, thing, Thing one, to that, universal, Universals
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