“All men by nature desire knowledge.”
— Aristotle
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The salary of the chief executive of
“The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.”
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human
“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.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature.
“Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.”
— Mason Cooley
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It is the nature of the self
“It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.”
— Muhammad Iqbal
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There is something mean in human nature
“There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.”
— Richard Le Gallienne
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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still
“Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.”
— Francis Bacon
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Human nature is not black and white
“Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.”
— Graham Greene
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A hatred of failure has always been
“A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature.”
— Paul Getty
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Let us learn to appreciate there will
“Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.”
— Anton Chekhov
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Whatever you are by nature, keep to
“Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.”
— Sydney Smith
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