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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.
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
selfish impulse humans
Human beings are endowed by nature with both selfish and unselfish impulses. Reinhold Niebuhr
selfish ambition class
Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies into friends. William Jennings Bryan
selfish character men
If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself. Character is a by-product, and any man who devotes himself to its cultivation in his own case will become a selfish prig. Woodrow Wilson
selfish sacrifice political
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make.
selfishness agents confidential
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
brave fully understand
It is a brave new world, one that I do not think most Canadians, when they fully understand its implications, will want. Stockwell Day
brave decision newspapers publish readership scared
I think it's unfortunate because what we did for our readership was something that most newspapers were scared to do. I think Acton and I made a brave decision to publish the cartoons. Chuck Prochaska
brave braver doth hid spring
I have done one brave thing - Than all the Worthies did; And yet a braver thence doth spring - Which is to keep that hid John Donne
brave miss
He was very brave and I'll miss him always.
brave
He was too brave for his own good,
brave tomorrow
Those who are going to be in business tomorrow are those who understand that the future, as always, belongs to the brave. William Bernbach
brave bravery feeling parent pride sadness turning
I really try to make them think more about turning their sadness into bravery and feeling pride for their parent and what they're doing for their country.
brave mines
The mines are no place for a pony, even one so brave as Bill. Bye-bye Bill.
brave failure fear guys moment shown sunday window
The guys had to be brave and it's shown them what can actually be achieved. We'll probably never recapture that moment but the fear of failure went out the window on Sunday for our batters.
soul pay six
Poor Martin. Geek or no, committing his soul to eternal damnation was a helluva price to pay for six minutes. Richelle Mead
soul helpful ancient
I read Mailer's Ancient Evenings with great interest because I was interested in . . . the seven souls structure, which was very helpful to me in Western Lands. And also in Place of Dead Roads. So that's Mailer. William S. Burroughs
soul depth tumult
The gods approve The depth, and not the tumult, of the soul. William Wordsworth
soul style might
What you're constantly seeking isn't a style, but a transparency between your soul and the words. And your soul is ever in flux, so therefore you have to constantly find new forms of words that might be able to register these changes in the soul. Richard Flanagan
soul missionary christ
The primary qualification for a missionary is not love for souls, as we so often hear, but love for Christ. Vance Havner
soul black style
The Bee Gees were always heavily influenced by black music. As a songwriter, it's never been difficult to pick up on the changing styles of music out there, and soul has always been my favourite genre. Robin Gibb
soul lord should
Why should I tremble at the plough of my Lord, that maketh deep furrows on my soul? I know He is no idle husbandman, He purposeth a crop. Samuel Rutherford
soul together body
Purity of soul and impurity of body can go together. Vincent Van Gogh
soul machines portraits
And painted portraits have a life of their own that comes from deep in the soul of the painter and where the machine can't go.