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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 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
selfish insecure scared
We're connected, as women. It's like a spiderweb. If one part of that web vibrates, if there's trouble, we all know it, but most of the time we're just too scared, or selfish, or insecure to help. But if we don't help each other, who will? Sarah Addison Allen
integrity men diploma
A man's worth isn't measured by a bank register or diploma... It's about integrity Richard Paul Evans
integrity choices way
God has put me in a really good position where I can make the choices to walk away if something is not right, so that way I can keep my integrity. Tyler Perry
integrity thinking people
People have said there is an integrity about me, and I think there is. I don't try to follow a trend. I have my own little path. Sarah Brightman
integrity suffering done
Whatever you may suffer, speak the truth. Be worthy of the entire confidence of your associates. Consider what is right as to what must be done. It is not necessary that you should keep your property, or even your life, but it is necessary that you should hold fast your integrity. William Ellery Channing
integrity athlete successful
To be a successful coach you should be and look prepared. You must be a man of integrity. Never break your word. Don't have two sets of standards. Remember you don't handle players-you handle pets. You deal with players. Stand up for your players. Show them you care-on and off the court. Very important-it's not 'how' or 'what' you say but what they absorb. Red Auerbach
integrity sacrifice very-deep
If you feel very deeply about something, it's not possible to sacrifice your integrity about that. Trevor Nunn
integrity honor done
There is a true glory and a true honor: the glory of duty done--the honor of the integrity of principle. Robert E. Lee
integrity hypocrisy people
More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice. Robert Smith Surtees
integrity challenges privacy
It's a big challenge for me to keep my integrity and some of my privacy intact. Sarah McLachlan
common learners single today
I would surmise that the single most common characteristic of learners today is being time-constrained. Diana Oblinger
common disease following infectious seen
What we've seen is what we would expect. Infectious disease outbreaks are not common following hurricanes. Ali Khan
common deal great
have a great deal in common and a lot to discuss. John Prescott
common deterrent gets longer
I think it's common sense to say that the longer away from a crime it gets prosecuted, the less deterrent effect there is. Jed S. Rakoff
common-humanity cities differences
That may sound a big vague, but what has struck me in city after city is that despite our differences and diversity, there's a common humanity we all share. In many ways we're all searching and longing for the same things... Rob Bell
common investment very-good
We had a very good situation in 2005. The common budget had a volume of 80 billion dollars per year. Thousands of jobs were created in Germany by Russian investments. At the same time, a large number of German companies invested in Russia. There were countless cultural and social contacts. Vladimir Putin
common-sense may sound
We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra. William Kingdon Clifford
common cases company
The most common post YC failure case for the companies we fund, is they're incredibly focussed during YC on their company... and after they start doing a lot of other things. They advise companies, they go to conferences, whatever. Sam Altman
common-sense prejudice common
The rule for traveling abroad is to take our common sense with us, and leave our prejudices behind. William Hazlitt