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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. Richard Dawkins
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. Richard Dawkins
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
assumption base planning
Our base planning assumption was not predicated on unemployment going down, George Pipas
assumption guess start
I guess the assumption I'll go under is that we'll start the same way we did (Saturday) night. Scott Skiles
assumption cuts full rate tax
This is only under the assumption that the full tax rate cuts go into effect. Christine Callies
assumption entire orleans point proceed unable
At this point you have to proceed on the assumption ... that they may be unable to play in New Orleans at all for the entire season, Paul Tagliabue
assumption
You can't make that assumption about 'we' being the losers. Ron Rash
assumption basic beds black carry native ought wash
There ought to be a basic assumption that black people, Latinos, Asians, native Americans and women, for that matter, can do something other than carry bags, make beds and wash dishes, Kweisi Mfume
assumption children choices chose conscious decision housing lifestyle number people raised recognized
It recognized that a number of people had made housing choices on the assumption that they had raised their children and had made a conscious decision to chose a lifestyle without (other people's) children. Joe Adams
assumption corps expect failure mechanism minimum occur questions raises stability walls
It raises questions about the stability of all the other walls. At a minimum we expect the Corps will reanalyze all the walls on the assumption that this same failure mechanism could occur elsewhere. David Daniels
assumption bond economy fairly fed hike labor march might particular perception perhaps quite rates yields
There's a perception that the economy is actually doing quite well, in particular the labor market. It's a fairly straightforward assumption the Fed would want to hike rates in March and perhaps in May. You might see bond yields go higher. Rory Robertson
behavior hide intended italy
Italy had not activated behavior intended to hide anything from the ally. Gianfranco Fini
behavior both captains importance managers players playing remind series teams together urge
I have been very disappointed in the behavior of both teams during this series and I would urge the coaches, captains and managers to get their players together and remind them of the importance of playing in a professional manner. Clive Lloyd
behavior difficult easy felt message sent since
This wasn't very easy for me. It's one of the more difficult things I've done since I've been here. I did what I felt had to be done. The message had to be sent that this kind of behavior will not be tolerated. Ralph Friedgen
behavior habit changed
Habits are changed by practicing new behaviors, and this is true for mental habits as well. Wayne Dyer
behavior campus event general held inspector office
Our office of inspector general is investigating inappropriate behavior at a school-sponsored event held off campus back in February. Terry Abbott
behavior honorable moved
In sport we have moved away from honorable behavior. Sharon Stoll
behavior change companies credit customer efforts enhance help implement improve intelligence knowing limit marketing maximize minimize risk strategies timely
By knowing when a consumer's credit behavior changes, lenders will be able to make a timely offer, change the credit limit or take other appropriate action. This timely intelligence will help companies implement their credit strategies immediately to enhance marketing efforts and maximize customer relationships, minimize risk and improve profitability. Kerry Williams
behavior belt change children clearly correctly gotten message parents passenger produced ride safety seat stronger
Clearly the message has gotten through to most parents that children 12 and under should always ride correctly buckled in the back seat. It's the combination of education, stronger seat belt and child passenger safety laws, and high-visibility enforcement that has produced the behavior change we see today. Chuck D.
behavior erratic hard mean testimony
His behavior is so erratic it's hard to know what his testimony will mean for his case. But he has a right to testify. Carl Tobias