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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
keys goal east
It is no exaggeration to say that Syria holds the key for nearly all of Americas foreign policy goals in the Middle East. As Syria goes, so goes the region. Reza Aslan
keys preparation right-now
Preparation is the biggest key right now. Vince Young
keys people television
What I've figured out how to do is make people feel comfortable on television and on the radio, which enables me to have access to them, which is key for what I do. Ryan Seacrest
keys individuality key-to-success
Individuality' is the key to success. Robert Orben
keys waiting missing
There was something striking about a single key. It was like a question waiting to be answered, a whole missing a half. Useless on its own, needing something else to be truly defined. Sarah Dessen
keys discipline has-beens
Discipline has been a key factor to my success. Rohan Bopanna
keys found wells
I have found that the key to being happy — well, one of the keys, anyway — is to be easily amused, Wil Wheaton
keys want dollars
Someone must stand up to those who say, "Here's the key, there's the Treasury, just take as many of those hard-earned tax dollars as you want." Ronald Reagan
keys weak-spots done
The whole key is to be honest with yourself, find the weak spots, work on it, get it done. Wladimir Klitschko
track erratic switching
I'm a quite erratic person: From setups to actually when I'm doing a track, it's just turning and switching and changing all the time. Richard D. James
track racing different
It is dangerous and unbelievably fast and entirely different from the kind of track I am used to racing on Valentino Rossi
track changing-environment doe
Evolution normally does not come to a halt, but constantly 'tracks' the changing environment. Richard Dawkins
track
Don't take anything from me because I'll track it down. Ursula Andress
track motorcycle important
A person filled with gumption doesn’t sit about stewing about things. He’s at the front of the train of his own awareness, watching to see what’s up the track and meeting it when it comes. That’s gumption. If you’re going to repair a motorcycle, an adequate supply of gumption is the first and most important tool. If you haven’t got that you might as well gather up all the other tools and put them away, because they won’t do you any good. Robert M. Pirsig
track good-times loses
A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is. Robert Farrar Capon
track albums flaws
I don't tend to have a favorite album; I tend to have favorite tracks. There are flaws in every album that spoil it for me. Robin Trower
track records looks
In general though, if you look at the track record of pivots, they don't become big companies. Sam Altman
track focus way
Losing focus is another way that founders get off track. Sam Altman