2,272 Quotes About Human-nature

This may sound like a bunch of psychobabble, but the truth is that we are all filled with contradictions; personality is fluid not black and white. And, well…we are all both strongand weak. That’s what it means to be human. We all have flaws, weaknesses. The real strength is when we can admit these to ourselves and become able to show them to others.

This may sound like a bunch of psychobabble, but the truth is that we are all filled with contradictions; personality is fluid not black and white. And, well…we are all both strongand weak. That’s what it means to be human. We all have flaws,weaknesses. The real strength is when we can admit these to ourselves and become able to show them to others.

Whether our shelters are made of concrete or tree branches, if we have no accountability in our heart towards the welfare of our society, we are just well-dressed animals.

All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought.

I always ask myself one question: what is human? What does it mean to be human? Maybe people will consider my new films brutal again. But this violence is just a reflection of what they really are, of what is in each one of us to certain degree.

If man is to be liberated to enjoy more leisure, he must also be prepared to enjoy this leisure fully and creatively.

He had better beware our wrath, great man though he is. What is he doing in his fury but insulting senseless clay?

It was the seventh of November, 1918. The war was finally over. Maybe it would be declared a holiday and named War's End Day or something equally hopeful and wrong. Wars would break out again. Violence was part of human nature as much as love and generosity.

Once you stumble... human nature is on you.