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self
It can be absurd, cantankerous, self-destructive and pompous, but it is never crass Peter Roebuck
self forgotten truest
In your hurry to keep Christmas, you have forgotten Christmas. The truest gift of Christmas is the gift of self. Richard Paul Evans
selfishness disguise inspection
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise. Richard Dawkins
selfish earth rebel
We, alone on earth, can rebel against the tyranny of the selfish replicators.
selfish eye sight
Natural selection, the blind, unconscious, automatic process which Darwin discovered, and which we now know is the explanation forthe existence and apparently purposeful form of all life, has no purpose in mind. It has no mind and no mind's eye. It does not plan for the future. It has no vision, no foresight, no sight at all. If it can be said to play the role of the watchmaker in nature, it is the blind watchmaker.
self grace denial
I take the love of God and self-denial to be the sum of all saving grace and religion. Richard Baxter
self errors intuition
The question I try and ask myself when I consider whether or not to train more is what is my body craving and what is my body ready to absorb? Sometimes pushing harder is not the answer. It takes self control, confidence, and intuition to know when to train and when to rest, but when in question error on the side of being over rested. Ryan Hall
self long age
Too-lateness, I realized, has nothing to do with age. It’s a relation of self to the moment. Or not, depending on the person and the moment. Perhaps there even comes a time when it’s no longer too late for anything. Perhaps, even, most times are too early for most things, and most of life has to go by before it’s time for almost anything and too late for almost nothing. Nothing to lose, the present moment to gain, the integration with long-delayed Now. Russell Hoban
self ideas people
No-one really feels self-confident deep down because it's an artificial idea. Really, people aren't that worried about what you're doing or what you're saying, so you can drift around the world relatively anonymously: you must not feel persecuted and examined. Liberate yourself from that idea that people are watching you. Russell Brand
wings might spirit
Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades. Sara Sheridan
wings bird tree
Those who can take that crabbed tree handsomely upon their back, and fasten it on cannily, shall find it such a burden as wings unto a bird, or sails to a ship. Samuel Rutherford
wings poetry darkness
At evening casual flocks of pigeons make Ambiguous undulations as they sink Downward to darkness, on extended wings. Wallace Stevens
wings people giving
But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money and organizing and giving sound bites. Warren Beatty
wings giving heaven
God spreads the heavens above us like great wings, And gives a little round of deeds and days. William Butler Yeats
wings trying apollo
in a sense, all poetry is positional: to try to express one's position in regard to the universe embraced by consciousness, is an immemorial urge. The arms of consciousness reach out and grope, and the longer they are the better. Tentacles, not wings, are Apollo's natural members. Vladimir Nabokov
wings bird shack
Living unloved is like clipping a bird's wings and removing its ability to fly. William P. Young
wings lord knows
Lord knows why they depict death with wings when death is everywhere. Jose Saramago
wings ugly modern
We have seen this complete right wing takeover of modern liberalism, and it is an ugly spectacle to behold. Kevin Rudd
promise looks i-promise
Didn't I promise I'd always look after you and keep you from harm? Carl Jung
promise
The future is as bright as the promise of God. William Carey
promise world break
If the world breaks a million and one promises, can you trust the million and second? Rick Yancey
promise doe tomorrow
God doesn't promise tomorrow, he does promise eternity. Tony Snow
promise littles investment
I have little confidence in any enterprise or business or investment that promises dividends only after the death of the stockholders. Robert Green Ingersoll
promise plans
Never make a promise without a plan. Zig Ziglar
promise
When you make a promise, keep it.
promise want lasting
What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace. James F. Byrnes
promise
Simply put, the promises of God are not automatic; they must be acquired by faith. John Bevere