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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 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
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
self criticism desert
Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood. Tryon Edwards
self mountain way
If you have a high-way on Everest, you don't meet the mountain. If everything is prepared, and you have a guide who is responsible for your security, you cannot meet the mountain. Meeting mountains is only possible if you . . . are out there in self-sufficiency. Reinhold Messner
oil prices
I think the oil prices (being) off helps. David Briggs
oil people start sun thinking understand
What most people need to understand is that oil is not going to be around forever, and we need to start thinking ahead. The sun is going to be here for as long as we are.
oil world economy
Oil prices have certainly become a threat for the world economy. Rodrigo Rato
oil doe boring
A speaker who does not strike oil in ten minutes should stop boring. Louis Nizer
oil oil-and-water water
Some people are oil and water. John Christopher
oil saving links
Financial service providers act as the lubricating oil in the economy. They link consumers who want to invest their savings for a good return with companies who want to borrow on best terms for expansion. John Bruton
oil release
You can release all the oil you want from the SPR, but to make gas, you need refineries. Brad Richards
oil roots machines
If I had my wilderness, nature could be my lover. What can I do in the paved streets for my thirsty roots? I waste time. I encourage fools. I slip the vital hours into penny slot machines -- to pass time, to start my stuck wheels only love can oil. Elizabeth Smart
oil elements price-stability
We will work to bring an element of stability to the price of oil. Olusegun Obasanjo
style
I think that if we play our style and do what we have to do and make them play our game, we'll be OK.
style
We've got to play our style of basketball. (Being physical) is not our style of basketball. Ronnie Brewer
style intellectual energy
Of metaphors, those generally conduce most to energy or vivacity of style which illustrate an intellectual by a sensible object. Richard Whately
style satisfied
I will never fix my architectural style and never be satisfied with my works. Toyo Ito
style rhythm melody
Wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning also. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
style today emotion
I agree with you about the music of today. It lacks style and emotion. Vinnie Vincent
style england united-states
I am a big fan of music and clothing style of the 1960s. Whether in England or the United States, I like everything from that time. Robert Pattinson
style acquire
To acquire style, begin by affecting none. William Strunk, Jr.
style matter firsts
All my stories are webs of style and none seems at first blush to contain much kinetic matter. For me style is matter. Vladimir Nabokov