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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. 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
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. Woodrow Wilson
selfishness agents confidential
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness. Woodrow Wilson
mean snap step
Just like Rockford, everyone else will step up. Just because Snap isn't there doesn't mean it's going to be easy. Pig Miller
meant tried
I tried to go to the gym a while ago and hurt my foot. I thought, 'Well, exercise and I just aren't meant to be.' Sophie Winkleman
means school since six state tournament year
Going to the state tournament means lot for our team, the school and the community. I think it's been six years since they've been, and to go in my first year here, there's just nothing sweeter. Chris Higginbottom
meant suited took
Hollywood never suited me, I didn't ever feel comfortable with it, it took me a couple of years but I found where I was always meant to be... Chiswick! Elizabeth McGovern
meant money pay
It is a big deal, because it is money and it's money we always meant to be able to pay (the state), but the money was never there to pay them. Bill Walton
mean wrong
What do you mean you are intercepting the wrong subject? How often does it occur? How long does it go on for? James Dempsey
mean people sinister
What do you mean for a change, mate? ... There are always more people more sinister than myself. Jason Statham
mean mind subject
To dally much with subject mean and lowProves that the mind is weak, or makes it so. William Cowper
meant outside painting
I think we were meant to be painting outside originally, Lorraine Kelly
sacrifice
I am devoted, dedicated, a sacrifice to Your Name. Granth Sahib
sacrificed understand
He has not suffered. He has not sacrificed for his country, and he doesn't understand those who have. Max Cleland
sacrifice mind make-up-your-mind
You make up your mind before you start that sacrifice is part of the package. Richard DeVos
sacrifice self deception
self-sacrifice is one of a woman's seven deadly sins (along with self-abuse, self-loathing, self-deception, self-pity, self-serving, and self-immolation). Sarah Ban Breathnach
sacrifice evil giving
It's Not sacrifice if it's someone else's life you're giving away, it's just evil. Veronica Roth
sacrifice may pleasure
Friendship may well deserve the sacrifice of pleasure, though not of conscience. Samuel Johnson
sacrifice our-veterans giving
We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to make that sacrifice if it were demanded of them in the line of duty, though it never was. Most of all, we remember the devotion and gallantry with which all of them ennobled their nation as they became champions of a noble cause. Ronald Reagan
sacrifice ecosystems community
The "developed" nations had given to the "free market" the status of a god, and were sacrificing to it their farmers, farmlands, and communities, their forests, wetlands, and prairies, their ecosystems and watersheds. They had accepted universal pollution and global warming as normal costs of doing business. Wendell Berry
sacrifice fire coal
It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice. William Penn