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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
shadow-of-death people saying-nothing
People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face. William S. Burroughs
shadow mountain evening
Vast and deep the mountain shadows grew. Samuel Rogers
shadow debt fields
A mortgage casts a shadow on the sunniest field. Robert Green Ingersoll
shadow frozen rooms
They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities. Nicholas Sparks
shadow way demon
But maybe you carried your demons with you everywhere, the way you carried your shadow. Lauren Oliver
shadow ifs bits
Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on content, take on shadow, if only I read more and thought less about money. Martin Amis
shadow giants three
We are all of us born, live and die in the shadow of a giant question mark that refers to three questions: Where do we come from? Why? And where, oh where, are we going! Tennessee Williams
shadow difficult
Getting out from under the shadow of Henry Fonda was difficult. Peter Fonda
shadow want kind
I joined Genesis when I was 19. I've earned the right to actually do nothing. I don't want to be a shadow of what I was, so I've kind of just quite willingly stood back. Phil Collins
redemption world needs
Death reveals that the world is not as it should be but that it stands in need of redemption. Christ alone is the conquering of death. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
redemption walking escalators
In life, redemption was walking up the down escalator: stop to congratulate yourself, and back you slid. Amy Waldman
redemption machines wonderful
In viewing the scheme of redemption, I seem like one viewing a vast and complicated machine of exquisite contrivance; what I comprehend of it is wonderful, what I do not, is, perhaps, more so still. Richard Cecil
redemption littles
You have to be a little contrite to get redemption. Steve Madden
redemption mystery salvation
The gospel comprises indeed, and unfolds, the whole mystery of mans redemption, as far forth as it is necessary to be known for our salvation. Robert Boyle
redemption firsts righteous
Redemption is prior to righteousness. You cannot be righteous until you are first redeemed, Ravi Zacharias
redemption knows
We know the redemption must come. John Quincy Adams
redemption hell lost
And now without redemption all mankind Must have been lost, adjudged to death and hell By doom severe. John Milton
redemption
Redemption is never where you expect to find it. Sherrilyn Kenyon