“I have never looked at foreign countries or gone there but with the purpose of getting to know the general human qualities that are spread all over the earth in very different forms, and then to find these qualities again in my own country and to recognize and to further them.” KnowsHumansDifferentCountryEarthFormPurposeMy OwnQualityGoneHuman NatureTravelSpreadForeign CountriesHuman Qualities Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.” BelieveHumansWarSoulI BelieveGoneHuman NatureRemainsSoldierI Believe InMy SoulOccupationCooperationUmpiresArbitration Author:Rutherford B. Hayes
“I'm absolutely positive it's in our human nature to want to know about the past. The two most popular movies of all time, while not historically accurate, are about core historic events: 'Gone With the Wind' and 'Titanic.'” KnowsWantHumansTwoPastGoneEventsHuman NatureWindCoreAll TimeAccurateHistoricPopular Movie Author:David McCullough
“Dawn Of The Dead is about how we're just a country cannibalizing itself, turning into one shopping mall, and everyone at the mall is just brain-dead, wandering around. Capitalism gone awry, and the worst parts of human nature coming out. All these different things that people read into the films that are all there, very strong anti-Bush sentiments that went into making those films. It's great. I like it when people get it the second or third time, when someone else points it out to them. They don't realize it's been there all along. Those are my favorite movies.” PeopleHumansDifferentCountryFilmStrongRealizingBrainGoneWorstHuman NatureCapitalismThirdsMy FavoriteWanderDawnDifferent ThingsSentimentsShoppingComing OutVery StrongMallsThird TimeWandering AroundBrain Dead Author:Eli Roth
“Greed in human nature may now come near to enslaving all humanity by means of the Machine - so fast and far has progress gone with it. This will be evident to anyone who stops to study the modern mechanistic Moloch and takes time to view it in its larger aspects.” HumansMayMeanHumanityViewsGoneStudyProgressModernHuman NatureAspectMachinesGreedTake TimeEvident Author:Frank Lloyd Wright
“Try to imagine what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up... now try to imagine what it was like to wake up having never gone to sleep.” TryingSleepInspiringGoneImagineHuman NatureWake UpGoing To SleepWake Up Now Author:Alan Watts
“Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. But, of course, these motorcars, television sets and refrigerators do not make a man happy. In the instant in which he acquires them, he may feel happier than he did before. But as soon as some of his wishes are satisfied, new wishes spring up. Such is human nature.” PeopleMenFeelsHumansMayAgeCoursesWishEnjoyCommonGoneHuman NatureTelevisionSpringCapitalismSatisfiedInstantAcquireCommon ManRefrigeratorsInaccessibleAmenities Author:Ludwig von Mises
“The age of leaders has come and gone. You must be your own leader now. You must contain the spirit of our time in your own life and your own nature. You must really explore, as you've never explored before, what human nature is like.” HumansAgeSpiritLeaderGoneHuman NatureCommitmentOur TimeAssertiveness Author:Laurens van der Post