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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.
stupidity lists satanic
Stupidity-The top of the list for Satanic Sins. Anton LaVey
stupidity faces reason
You could reason with someone who was halfway educated and appeal to his intelligence, but I felt helpless in the face of utter stupidity. Robert Cormier
stupid giving mind
Of all the consumer products, chewing gum is perhaps the most ridiculous: it literally has no nourishment – you just chew it to give yourself something to do with your stupid idiot Western mouth. Half the world is starving, and the other’s going, ‘I don’t actually need any nutrition, but it would be good to masticate, just to keep my mind off things. Russell Brand
stupid humorous innocent
An innocent bureaucratic snafu William J. Clinton
stupid humorous
It is inconceivable that anyone could say we have tried to hide anything
stupid humorous administration
The most ethical administration in the history of the Republic.
stupid humorous talking
We're not talking about a few rooms here with delicate personal matters involved.
stupid humorous character
I don't think the Republicans can damage my character
stupid humorous character
Character doesn't matter.
intelligent hip-hop inspire
A lot of underground hip-hop will inspire me as far as rhyme patterns - really wordy, intelligent lyrics. Travie McCoy
intelligent civilization people
Civilization depends upon the vigorous pursuit of the highest values by people who are intelligent enough to know that their values are qualified by their interests and corrupted by their prejudices.
intelligent men
Men are not nearly as evolved as women are, nor as intelligent, evidently Sarah MacLean
intelligent people causes
Whenever the cause of the people is entrusted to professors, it is lost. Vladimir Lenin
intelligent cerebral
He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral. Ursula K. Le Guin
intelligent people ability
The higher the IQ the lower the EQ. The more intelligent you are, the lower your ability is to communicate emotionally with people. Roberto Orci
intelligent animal long-ago
It wasn't so long ago when all the so-called scientists said that humans were intelligent and that animals weren't, humans were the solitary unchallenged masters of the globe and probably the universe and the only question was whether we were handling our mastery well. (No. Next question.) Robin McKinley
intelligent play climbing
He liked to play chess and do intelligent things, and I was a serious drinker and nonthinker. Warren G. Harding
intelligent america government
The success of our popular government rests wholly upon the correct interpretation of the deliberate, intelligent, dependable popular will of America.