Related Quotes
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
criticism dominant essays form love movies poetry television time
For me, movies and television are interesting because they are the dominant storytelling form of our time. My first love will always be fiction, and especially novels, but I'm a writer... I write poetry and essays and criticism and I'd love to write a whole play, and sometimes I even write scripts. Jess Walter
criticism critics-and-criticism happen judge judicial naturally open perkins remains system
I think that the judicial system should not be open to the kind of criticism that would naturally happen if Judge Perkins remains on the case, Tom DeLay
criticism littles my-favorite
One of my favorite little sayings is, 'To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing. Robert M. Gates
criticism littles endure
Only the very rarest of princes can endure even a little criticism, and few of them can put up with even a pause in the adulation. Walter Lippmann
criticism
I have benefited greatly from criticism, and at no time have I suffered a lack thereof. Winston Churchill
criticism sensitive
Criticism can be devastating. When push comes to shove, we are all very sensitive. Steve Vai
criticism firsts preference
Listen to the criticisms and preferences of your trusted 'first readers.' Rose Tremain
criticism salt grain
You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody. Yolanda Adams
criticism destructive
But what is criticism? Criticism is purely destructive; anyone can destroy, but not everyone can build up. W. Somerset Maugham
excess fine worth-living
It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living. Richard Le Gallienne
excess crime social
Crime is a product of social excess. Vladimir Lenin
excess merit wealth
A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them. Samuel Johnson
excess left percent
If Portsmouth were to be closed, the U.S. would be left with only 8 percent excess capacity, Philip Coyle
excess million record records singles sold studio ten top
I have record approximately 10 studio albums. I had 16 top ten singles and sold in excess of 45 million records all over the world. Suzi Quatro
excess flu normal winter
In a normal winter flu year... flu actually kills in excess of 12,000 people,
excess vices whiskey
That the American, by temperament, worked to excess, was true; work and whiskey were his stimulants; work was a form of vice; but he never cared much for money or power after he earned them. Henry Adams
excess leads palace road until
The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough. William Blake
excess credit bigger
Bubbles are best identified by credit excesses, not valuation excesses. And there's no bigger credit excess than in China. James Chanos