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“We show our animal nature by not living for the future, and our human nature by not living in the present.”

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“Whatever does not spring from a man's free choice, or is only the result of instruction and guidance, does not enter into his very nature; he does not perform it with truly human energies, but merely with mechanical exactness”

Author:Wilhelm von Humboldt

“In order to ensure proper progressive, non-prejudicial and non-barbarian functioning of a government, on top of the government hierarchy, in each nation, all political activities will be monitored and guided by a group of scholars, comprising scientists and philosophers.”

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Book:The Constitution of The United Peoples of Earth

Source: The Constitution of The United Peoples of Earth

“Acting activates every cell, never, neuron, and everything that happened to your DNA a million years ago as well as everything that will happen a million years from now. If we didn’t believe that, we wouldn’t be interested in acting. If acting didn’t include something more than we could ever comprehend, we don’t think we would want to pursue it. Acting is so incredible that it gives an audience the potential to experience anything that will ever happen in the history of the world. That is why we call acting the human condition. It takes an incredible amount of intensity and passion to truly be an actor.”

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Book:Acting for Love & Money

Source: Acting for Love & Money

“Always maintain a healthy distance between the self and your aggression. Observe the rise and fall of your aggression in any situation but never let it overwhelm you, because when aggression overwhelms the self, the self becomes aggression and acts quite similar to a wild beast driven by a fight or flight response.”

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Book:Build Bridges not Walls: In the name of Americana

Source: Build Bridges not Walls: In the name of Americana

“The ego is an illusion. The more we submit to its cravings, the more unhappy we become.”

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Author:Seneka Abeyratne

“One of history's iron law is that luxuries tend to become necessities and to spawn new obligations. Once people get used to a certain luxury, they take it for granted. Then they begin to count on it. Finally they reach a point where they can't live without it.”

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Author:Yuval Noah Harari

“God, in His infinite wisdom and power, will open doors that no man can shut and close doors that no man can open. His divine intervention is beyond human control.”

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Book:Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies

Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies

“Capitalism grew out of organic interaction. Communism was a forced ideology developed by fools that don't understand the social system or human nature.”

Author:R.A. Delmonico

“It’s a part of the human nature that nothing is easier than uniting in hatred and demolishing what is established, and nothing is harder than agreeing on the way to build what’s sought. For destruction is an instinct that doesn’t require thought. Whereas construction requires knowledge, work, cooperation, and planning.”

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Book:Not Just Yet. Egypt 2011: News - Incidents - Causes

Source: Not Just Yet. Egypt 2011: News - Incidents - Causes

“Just because we should know better doesn't mean we do.”

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Book:Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best

Source: Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best