A Quote by Kenneth Grahame

The strongest human instinct is to impart information, the second strongest is to resist it.

Kenneth Grahame

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Human Impart Information Instinct Resist Second Strongest

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Kenneth Grahame
Scottish - Writer
March 8, 1859 - July 6, 1932

The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has the strongest opponent, human vanity.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't want to be the second-strongest man in the United States or the second-strongest man in the world. They don't get much attention. I definitely want to be No. 1.

Mark Henry

The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.

John Train

The law of evolution is that the strongest survives!' 'Yes, and the strongest, in the existence of any social species, are those who are most social. In human terms, most ethical...There is no strength to be gained from hurting one another. Only weakness.

Ursula K. Le Guin

You got to surround yourself with the strongest in the world, the strongest training partners and the best people. That's what I do.

Michael Chandler

To be tempted is not to sin. The strongest attacks are made on the strongest forts.

Dwight L. Moody

One's strongest asset is simultaneously his point of strongest vulnerability.

Harry Levinson

I wanted to have the strongest band. I was always looking for the strongest characters.

Yoshiki

I'd always been one of the strongest players in the game, but officially in 'Fifa 14' I was the strongest in the world. If they say so, I must be. I like that.

Adebayo Akinfenwa

My instinct is probably one of the strongest assets I've got, workwise.

Gina McKee

To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.

Max Beerbohm

I didn't join Chelsea to lose things. I came because the Premier League is the strongest in the world and I am playing for one of the strongest teams.

Michael Ballack

I think [Ecstasy] was a really good stab. It wasn't my strongest book or my strongest material, but they wanted to make a kinda "rave culture" movie.

Irvine Welsh

To destroy is still the strongest instinct of our nature.

Max Beerbohm

The most intelligent men, like the strongest, find their happiness where others would find only disaster: in the labyrinth, in being hard with themselves and with others, in effort; their delight is self-mastery; in them asceticism becomes second nature, a necessity, as instinct.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.