Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart.
Confucius
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S.R. FORD By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
CONFUCIUS By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart
CONFUCIUS Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
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SIR THOMAS BROWNE If we can create habits at a young age, these habits will carry into adulthood.
BRAD JOHNSON Base men being in love have then a nobility in their natures more than is native to them
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ORSON F. WHITNEY Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart.
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JOHN W. GARDNER Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natur...
AGNES SMEDLEY People carry their loved ones with them. They are forever present.
TOVE JANSSON It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
AMELIA BARR The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.
BODHIDHARMA Ah! Valere, all men say the same thing to women; all are alike in their words; their actions only sh...
MOLIERE Habits are the daughters of action, but then they nurse their mother, and produce daughters after he...
JEREMY TAYLOR Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.
GEORGE HERBERT Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN Our natures own predilections and antipathies alike strange. There are people from whom we secretly ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë The covers of this book are too far apart.
AMBROSE BIERCE dogs and angels are not
very far apart
CHARLES BUKOWSKI The covers of this book are too far apart.
BIBLE What were good and evil, really, but stupid categories? Stupid categories
that restricted peopl...
RICHELLE MEAD It's probably cliche to say this, but in my experience, people are far more alike than they are ...
ALEXANDRA FULLER Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something miss...
PEGGY NOONAN Talks are continuing, but the two sides remain far apart.
MATT NERZIG We're much alike, bee, you and me," I said. "You may carry your pack underneath you and your rifle m...
MICHAEL MORPURGO It is what it is, it is what you make it.
JAMES DURBIN Chastity - you can carry it too far
MARK TWAIN It was always remarkable to me how ignorant the labels were of the listening habits of their own cus...
TODD RUNDGREN He was very knowledgeable about their habits and what it would take to get rid of them.
GERRY JONES In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relati...
WALTER PATER It is so far from being needless pains, that it may bring
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THOMAS FULLER On the other hand, old people who have lived most of their lives are set in their habits and therefo...
WANG XUN One of my theories is that the hearts of men are about alike, no matter what their skin color.
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NERISSA IRVING I like the tradition of ordinary men in extraordinary circumstances and how they react to events whi...
ROB LOWE As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'"
Gabby pondered the ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS In the end there is only light and dark. And the two are not so far apart.
THOMAS LLOYD QUALLS He was brought into my office and so badly wanted to meet Shaquille O'Neal. I arranged that the next...
DALE BROWN People don’t desire their future, they decide their habits and their habits decide their future.
VIKRANT PARSAI Unlike Confucius, Madison maintained that people have a limited capacity to control their passions t...
PATRICK MENDIS Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals, love them. But those who respect their natures and wish...
EDWIN WAY TEALE Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals "love" them. But those who respect their natures and wis...
EDWIN WAY TEALE It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN What I had hoped would happen, happened; it was a recognition that we weren't that far apart.
CONNIE MACK Technology doesn’t change people’s basic needs or their natures.
PRIYA ARDIS The truth is the worlds of STAR TREK that we inhabited were so far apart.
RENE AUBERJONOIS The problem with all these scattered rhinos is that, because they are being poached, they are so far...
CHRISTY WILLIAMS Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's privat...
PLUTARCH My feelings towards Scott Card are pretty mixed. Politically, he and I are pretty far apart.
CORY DOCTOROW To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. -Confucius Analects.
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EDWIN WAY TEALE I am Happy and satisfied with what I am.
10000 will take me wrong, 1000 will go against me, 100 will...
NEHA KOTHARI If our mind was an ocean then every now and then we would have the perfect storm happening in it.Gar...
GARY F EVANS... Words can change their meaning, just by repeating them.
DEYTH BANGER “If good habits are fatty unhealthy food, we’ll be eating them every single second, if good habi...
MINA TADROS Writers and travelers are mesmerized alike by knowing of their destinations.
EUDORA WELTY Sometimes apparent resemblance of character will bring two men together and for a certain time unite...
SEBASTIAN ROCH NICOLAS CHAMFORT Homo sapiens, which as far as I can tell is only another way of saying weaponised chimpanzees who ar...
PAUL RUSSELL Our positions have drifted far apart.
JOERG HOFMANN Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.
JEAN GIRAUDOUX On the critical issues, the parties feel that they are far enough apart that it would be beneficial ...
DAVID SHAW For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends ar...
SIMONE WEIL If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn'...
JOEY ADAMS like a three-dimensional chess game. . . . The key is that the messages not be too far apart.
LARRY GERSTON I do not go so far as the extreme male 'sexists' who contend that women should confine thems...
MURRAY ROTHBARD I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.
TED TURNER 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems.
JAMES C. DOBSON Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
GEORGE HERBERT But we're also far enough apart, ... that we could end up in the ditch tonight.
BUZZ HARGROVE To Confucius, harmony was consensus, not conformity. It required loyal opposition.
EVAN OSNOS To stand on the
brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation—with no feeli...
ASK AND IT IS GIVEN We're not that far apart. Our goal is to get this completed prior to the winter holiday break.
BOB BREWER Good sleep habits are very important. Especially in the older children, making sure that they use th...
LENORA LEHWALD The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead...
ERNIE PYLE The city was falling apart around them, but out of that they were able to create their own exhibitio...
LYNN GUMPERT I could tell them apart, ... But I'm not so sure, if Peyton's still playing three years from now, an...
ARCHIE MANNING I could tell them apart. But I'm not so sure, if Peyton's still playing three years from now, and El...
ARCHIE MANNING It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
HENRY FIELDING Students and community members alike are realizing that the college is here for them and that they c...
HEATHER MEANEY Guys can smell desperation. It triggers an instinct in them to run far and fast so they aren't aroun...
JANETTE RALLISON We believe groups are at the heart of fostering a culture of responsible borrowers. While some peopl...
CHRIS LARSEN All these bad experiences that we go through, they don't just disappear. We carry them our whole lif...
ASPER BLURRY They are imported by companies, controlled as serfs, worked like slaves, and at last go back to Chin...
DENIS KEARNEY Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
WILLIAM LYON MACKENZIE KING I suspect that young adults crave stories of broken futures because they themselves are uneasily awa...
PAOLO BACIGALUPI I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they ...
F. SIONIL JOSE It is easy for predators to find out interests and habits, and follow their daily movements.
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- Confucius,
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