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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.
exercise mouth personal
What you put in your mouth and how much exercise you get, that's pretty personal. It doesn't get much more personal than that. Jacob Sullum
exercise hands towns
I exercise daily to keep my figure. I keep patting my hand against the bottom of my chin. It works too. I have the thinnest fingers in town. Totie Fields
exercise psychological-health green
Green exercise improves psychological health. Richard Louv
exercise stamina
I don't have stamina in exercise... but I have it in life. Salma Hayek
exercise knitting hands
People who are unable to use their hands skillfully for all kinds of work, will not become good thinkers and will behave awkwardly in life. It is not the head alone, but the whole human being that is a logician. Activities demanding manual and bodily skill, such as knitting, leads to the enhancement of the faculty of judgment. This faculty is actually developed least of all by exercises in logic. Rudolf Steiner
exercise past digestion
I know nothing grander, better exercise, better digestion, more positive proof of the past, the triumphant result of faith in human kind, than a well-contested American national election. Walt Whitman
exercise theatre vices
The bad things about theatre get balanced by the good things in film and vice versa. So to tell you the truth, I love it when I can go back and forth - it feeds different parts of you and exercises different muscles. Willem Dafoe
exercise serving-others virtue
The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification. Saint Francis de Sales
exercise suffering wicked
The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience. Saint Augustine
earthquake swear
We swear there will be an earthquake of retaliation, Al Aqsa
earth goddess just-one
Salma is just one of the great goddesses ever put on this Earth. Woody Harrelson
earth wherever-you-are known
Wherever you are on Earth, there is more life present than in the rest of the known universe. Robin Ince
earth grew magical-places
I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth. Zosia Mamet
earth afar conflict
Looking at the earth from afar you realize it is too small for conflict and just big enough for co-operation. Yuri Gagarin
earth lovers loved-ones
Come let us be friends for once. Let us make life easy on us. Let us be loved ones and lovers. The earth shall be left to no one. Yunus Emre
earth likes faces
Nobody likes to see that which they've invested in disappear from the face of the earth before they've even died. This is not cool. We can now see what the landmarks are. Twyla Tharp
earth purpose-driven-life eternity
You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity. Rick Warren
earth pace unreliable
The Earth we evolved to inhabit is turning into something more turbulent and unreliable at a pace too fast for most living things to adapt to. Rebecca Solnit