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Social interactions have always been a bit of a difficult thing for me. I think I have a natural tendency to make people not 100 percent super comfortable. -- Nathan Fielder
Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed. -- Garrett Hardin
When a patient does get an organ from another person, it comes from a different body. It has different properties, and a person's natural tendency is to reject that organ. -- Anthony Atala
It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project. -- Ira Glass
I seem to have a natural tendency to want to share my own observations and feelings with other people, and writing seems to be the way I'm best equipped to do that. -- Jerry Spinelli
You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale - and to make investments based on that - despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different. -- Barry Ritholtz
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support. -- Hjalmar Branting
If it had remained always my band, my natural tendency would have been to get more complex and arrange things more and more. That wouldn't necessarily be good for Eddie, or anyone else in the band. -- Stone Gossard
There is the natural tendency that all of us are vulnerable to, to deny unpleasant realities and to look for any excuse to push them away and resolve to think about them another day long in the future. -- Al Gore
Worrying won't prevent the worst outcome. I've learned to live in the moment, which is not my natural tendency. I've always thought that if I worried about something enough, it wouldn't happen. I forgot to worry about Parkinson's. -- Tracy Pollan
To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt. -- Mikhail Bakunin
This circulating medium has a natural tendency to lessen by degrees the value and the use of money, and finally to render it powerless; and consequently to sweep away all the crushing masses of fraud, iniquity, cruelty, corruption and imposition that are built upon it. -- Josiah Warren
I was brought up to express myself only when asked to express myself, and then to do so in a way that's pleasing to hear. But I've always had a need to make my presence known. I was just sort of born that way, I guess. It's my natural tendency. -- Patty Griffin
The natural tendency of the state is inflation. -- Murray Rothbard
It's a natural tendency of mine to not even listen to lyrics. -- Zach Condon
People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough. -- Stuart Briscoe
Instruments of coercion, once created, have a tendency to find their own natural masters. -- George F. Kennan
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A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world. -- Paulo Coelho
The tendency for politicians to claim credit for favorable news is as natural as flatulence in cows. -- Robert J. Samuelson
While the tendency to generate ideas is rather natural, the path to making them happen is tumultuous. -- Scott Belsky
Realizing that life is precious the natural tendency is to trample on it, like laughing at a funeral. -- Lester Bangs
I have a natural tendency to go away when told to do so. Do you really want me to? -- Margaret Way
What is instinct? It is the natural tendency in one when filled with dismay to turn to his wife. -- Finley Peter Dunne
We should learn to understand natural selection, so that we can oppose any tendency to apply it to human politics. -- Richard Dawkins
When something goes wrong, the natural tendency is to say, "By God, we need to pass a law and do something." -- Milton Friedman
The natural tendency of government, once in charge of money, is to inflate and to destroy the value of the currency. -- Murray Rothbard
There is nothing wrong with trying to exploit the natural human tendency to become impatient when forced to play a boring position. -- Pal Benko
I think Donald Trump's natural tendency in all things is to resist any "deal" where he doesn't get to set the terms. -- Christopher Michael Cillizza
Our natural tendency is to project onto other people our own belief and value systems, in ways in which we are not even aware. -- Robert Greene
God has implanted a natural tendency to the monarchial form of government not only in the hearts of men but in practically all things. -- Robert Bellarmine
We have but to remember man's natural tendency to satisfy his desires with the minimum of effort to realize how political power will be utilized. -- Frank Chodorov
The natural tendency of all human behavior is toward the path of least resistance. When you resist this tendency, you become stronger and more powerful. -- Brian Tracy
My natural tendency is to complicate everything--and then to spray words and ideas onto everything afterwards. I've had to develop the habit of keeping things simple. -- Anne Lamott
There is an erroneous tendency to view empire-building by rulers from urban-agrarian kingdoms (Alexander, for example) as strategic genius, while treating nomad imperial conquests like natural disasters. -- James A. Millward
I think it is a very natural tendency for the nations to increase their influence in the international space, as they pursue their international relations with different countries. -- Narendra Modi
When you know that someone close to you is going to die, there's a natural tendency to want to spend as much time with them as you can. -- Nicholas Sparks
The natural inclination in all humans is to posit a force, a spirit, outside of us. That tendency toward superstitious magical thinking is just built into our nature. -- Michael Shermer
A man is arrogant in proportion to his ignorance. Man's natural tendency is to egotism. Man, in his infancy of knowledge, thinks that all creation was formed for him. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
There is a tendency in things to right themselves, and the war or revolution or bankruptcy that shatters rotten system, allows things to take a new and natural order. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The natural tendency of every government is to grow steadily worse-that is, to grow more satisfactory to those who constitute it and less satisfactory to those who support it. -- H. L. Mencken
When a patient does get an organ from another person, it comes from a different body. It has different properties, and a persons natural tendency is to reject that organ. -- Anthony Atala
The very natural tendency to use terms derived from traditional grammar like verb, noun, adjective, passive voice, in describing languages outside of Indo-European is fraught with grave possibilities of misunderstanding. -- Benjamin Lee Whorf
There's a natural tendency to sanitize and polish any historical icon whether it be George Washington chopping down the cherry tree or Martin Luther King saying, "I have a dream." -- Taylor Branch
People have a natural tendency to read emotions out of faces, so when you see a face that is hyperreal but without the life behind the eyes, it's really off-putting and intriguing. -- Hiro Murai
Bureaucracies have a natural tendency not to cooperate, coordinate or consolidate with each other. They won't cooperate with each other - unless they are forced to do so by political level authority. -- Richard Holbrooke
I have made tremendous efforts to work in a darker register and express the sinister and tragic quality of the place, given my natural tendency to work in light and pale tones. -- Claude Monet
Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness of Virtue of all Kinds, Publick Spirit, Fortitude. -- Benjamin Franklin
Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my upper lip, it has a sort of Havana curl. -- Thomas A. Edison
Creativity sometimes needs the protection of darkness, of being ignored. That is very obvious in the natural tendency many artists and writers have not to show their paintings or writings before they are finished. -- Marie-Louise von Franz
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support -- Hjalmar Branting

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