Famous Quotes & Sayings

Will Durant

History repeats itself in the large because human nature changes with geological leisureliness.

Henry George

God showers upon us his gifts-more than enough for all; But like swine scrambling for food, we tread them in the mire, and rend each other.

Henry Cantwell Wallace

To destroy a standing crop goes against the soundest instincts of human nature.

John Adams

Power in any Form . . . when directed only by human Wisdom and Benevolence is dangerous.

Ellen Glasgow

It is human nature to overestimate the thing you've never had.

Mark Twain

Human nature is the same everywhere; it deifies success, it has nothing but scorn for defeat.

Loren Eiseley

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

What is part of you, you cannot get rid of, even if you were to throw it away.

Jo Coudert

It is one of those quirks of human nature that you love the person whom you treat well, not necessarily the person who treats you well.

Tricia Helfer

I do like to treat myself, I just don't do it very often.

Saint Basil

Resolve to treat the things in your possession as belonging to others.

Henry Cavill

You treat anyone normally, and they'll treat you normally back.

Larry Niven

Treat your life like something to be sculpted.

David Sedaris

I'm not a reporter but the 'New Yorker' treats everyone like a reporter.

Bill O'Reilly

The measure of a decent human being is how he or she treats the defenseless.

Austin Butler

How someone treats a waiter or doorman can tell you so much about a person.

Adele

I do get massively distracted when I've got someone in my life, which I can't afford to do right now...besides, no one treats me as well as I do.

Ani Difranco

Don't treat me like I am something that happened to you.