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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
violence states active
What leads to peace is not violence but peaceableness, which is not passivity, but an alert, informed, practiced, and active state of being. Wendell Berry
violence flesh renounce
None, while in flesh, can be entirely free from himsa, because one never completely renounces the will to live. Mahatma Gandhi
violence
What you get with violence can be maintained only with violence Martin Luther King, Jr.
violence planning oppression
Let no one consider themselves to be the 'armour' of God while planning and carrying out acts of violence and oppression! Pope Francis
violence entertainment form
Violence is a form of cinematic entertainment. Quentin Tarantino
violence events preference
I express preference for a chronological sequence of events which precludes a violence. Terry Pratchett
violence absence dreary
All violence, all that is dreary and repels, is not power, but the absence of power. Ralph Waldo Emerson
violence emotion mr-spock
Where there is no emotion, there is no motive for violence. Leonard Nimoy
violence threat things-to-do
Disapproving and boycotting is the Quranic thing to do, whereas violence and threats are not. Mustafa Akyol
defence parliament
It is the right of a democratically elected parliament to act in defence of our traditional liberties, and everything should be done to keep it that way. Jeremy Corbyn
defence defend dump location means missile patriot point specific supply target
The Patriot missile is a point defence missile. Point defence means that you put the missile at a location to defend a very specific target such as an airfield, a supply dump or a headquarters. Norman Schwarzkopf
defence reproach conscience
There is no question of defence. I have always acted in accordance with the dictates of my conscience. I have nothing with which to reproach myself. Agatha Christie
defence self war
It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq. Douglas Hurd