human nature Quotes

“Only when an ideal of peace is born in the minds of the peoples will the institutions set up to maintain this peace effectively fulfill the function expected of them.”

“Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.”

"All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions."

"Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it."

"Force always attracts men of low morality."

"Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else unless it is an enemy."

"Stupidity is a personal achievement which transcends national boundaries."

"Hunger, love, pain, fear are some of those inner forces which rule the individual's instinct for self preservation."

"Fear or stupidity has always been the basis of most human actions."

"So long as there are men, there will be wars."