Human Quote by Cora Carmack
““We want what we can't have. It's human nature.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Human Condition, 2014
Desire for the unattainable is a fundamental aspect of humanity.
In simple terms: We crave what we can't get.
Key Takeaway
Accept desire, seek realistic goals.
Themes
desire
human nature
psychology
Mood
thoughtful
curious
Type
psychological
motivational
When to use this quote
- marketing
- relationships
- career planning
Key Concepts
Maslow's hierarchy
cognitive dissonance
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we chase the impossible?
- What limits should we set on desire?
A Different Perspective
May justify endless dissatisfaction.
