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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 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
selfish compassion people
How far does one combine resistance to over-control with social justice, i.e. tolerable living for people in general? We are too selfish to be trusted, if left free, to give away enough to make people comfortable enough to give them a chance. Yet if all this is ordered for us, as to some extent it has to be, it so soon leads to tyranny. It is a very difficult problem. If only human beings had more pity, unselfishness, and justice and didn't need coercion to treat each other decently. Rose Macaulay
self criticism desert
Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood. Tryon Edwards
self mountain way
If you have a high-way on Everest, you don't meet the mountain. If everything is prepared, and you have a guide who is responsible for your security, you cannot meet the mountain. Meeting mountains is only possible if you . . . are out there in self-sufficiency. Reinhold Messner
movements position specific technical
I will have them do movements that are specific to their position. I'm not technical enough when it comes to football. That's for the position coaches. Joe Juraszek
movement toilets sitting
Martin Luther dreamed up Protestantism while sitting on the toilet at Wittenburg monastery, and we know what a big movement that became. Anton LaVey
movement revolutionary theory
Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement. Vladimir Lenin
movement firsts poetic
Even a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the Hermetic movement. Salvatore Quasimodo
movement tests way
There is a division within the neo-conservative movement, which is, by the way, one of the tests of its authenticity as a tendency. I would say I was a supporter of Paul Wolfowitz. Christopher Hitchens
movement way
We have come to the point at which there is no other way than to bring about a 'movement' not to bring anything about Masanobu Fukuoka
movement culture fraud
The multiculturalism movement must be unmasked for the fraud that it is. There are superior cultures, and ours is one of them. Mitt Romney
movement earth
Even the greatest movements on earth, have their beginnings with something small. Lauren Oliver
movement transformation committed
A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation. Pico Iyer
affirmation enough accepted
Any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted. Robert Collier
affirmation accepted aspect
One can experience an unconditional affirmation of life only when one has accepted death, not as contrary to life, but as an aspect of it. Joseph Campbell
affirmation
As I say yes to life, life says yes to me! Louise Hay
affirmation remember
Remember, what you continually talk about, comes about. Jack Canfield
affirmation moments eternity
I am a moment illuminating eternity....I am affirmation...I am ecstasy. Alexander Scriabin