Reflections: Human nature

by Meagen Partin

Human nature is something, I believe, is widely disputed. Are we inherently evil? Are we inherently good? Is the answer to human nature found in science or in religion? Many questions surround human nature. Many whys. Why ...read more

by Vanessa Woolley

It's amazing how human nature is to be so inquisitive about life, we persistently look and search for things we know there's no answer to. Yet no matter how intelligent we are, we just don't take enough time to be curious ...read more

by Barbara Kasey Smith

I Made A Friend (Children's Poetry) A tiny bird flies down by me, flitting around so I could see. His wing drooping to the ground, I pick him up...turn him around. His questioning eyes tell me a lot, a victim ...read more

by Jane Winslow

A Place of Serenity A waning sun on a hot summer day, the end of a lovely weekend sojourn to the Cove found them in the water. The air had been torrid and the contrast of the cool water awakened their senses, bringin...read more

by Frances Turner

A Delicious Flicker of Conception Perhaps it was the braids, or the bright nail polish, or the manner of her dress that made the secretary talk to her slowly and forcefully. The girl grew slowly red in the face wit...read more

by Michelle Martin

Why? Why does this happen? Why do I feel like this? Why? Why am I blessed with such wonderful and caring people in my life - and forced to be so far away from all of them. Why do people say one thing to my face -...read more

by Christopher Caillouette

End Quote I think I have something to say, or do I have something to relay, or do I have something to ignore. Can I be a voice for the masses? To avoid igniting any bridges, I would like to state that I am no prophet. T...read more

by Samuel Lacks

When one considers "human nature" one brings into play the terms "good" and "bad" as if these two things were not created from our perspective. Nietzsche put it best when he said; "What is good? all that comes from pow...read more

by Wayfarer

THE DAY SO FAR This one isn't a commentary on the words of some great philosopher, it's not words of wisdom passed down from bygone generations - it's just the story of my morning so far! It's a gray, blustery Wednes...read more

by D Serge

And we approach these things as (taking from Powers Booth's soliloquy from Sin City) the prisoners of our own deception. We contend that the powerless are in need of our help; not their own power. There is no right or wron...read more

by Michael Bettencourt

THE PERVERSITY OF HUMAN NATURE I sit in front of this computer on a beautiful Friday morning. Quiet, uncluttered - a perfect time to write. And yet I'm fidgeting, antsy, unable to really come up with a decent thought ...read more

by Marcy Yarbrough

It started on the way to the babysitter's house: I was driving with my hand wrapped around the seat directly behind me holding a bottle and trying not to spill breast milk all over Cody's face while aiming for his mouth. ...read more

by Vanessa T

Human nature is volatile but beautifully complex. Most people, if not all, question their existence and the range of emotions they experience throughout their lives. Why do we feel jealous, anger, wrath, indifference, pass...read more

by BeiYin

Observations about Human Nature Survival Techniques - A Talk Question: How did you come to the subject Human Nature' and what is the importance to know about Survival Technique...read more

by Robert Picken

It is an unfortunate aspect of human nature that most people simply cannot admit to being wrong about anything.This is the simple reason why only a few can learn from their mistakes This fact could have been the inspirati...read more

by Larry McNerney

There are people in the world who believe in luck and don't see the hand of God in daily miracles. We say that we are lucky when we meet the right person at the right time in the correct place. God arranges chance enco...read more

by Deepa Nanda

Reflections: Human nature Human nature is funny from my point of view. It is funny because of the self importance we assign to ourselves, always thinking and acting on things as per our own needs, wants and claiming tha...read more

by Sarah Fisk

"It is to the credit of human nature, that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than it hates." Nathaniel Hawthorne Over the last few years, I've come to the devastating realizatio...read more

by Katie Balogun

Just a Step from Heaven We are in the earth and living as human kind. We are yet to see all the wonders of after life, for we are only one step from heaven. We have witnessed happiness in our life, we have experienced s...read more

by Michael Avila

-Why I need a girlfriend- I've always considered myself an independent sort, some might even use the term "cuss" with independent, but those who know me well know I simply prefer freedom over any sort of ongoing co...read more