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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
egos team trying understand veteran win
I think it's because we're a veteran team and we understand what we're trying to do at the end of the day, and that's win a championship. To win a championship you can't have any egos on this team. Shandon Anderson
egos
There aren't a lot of egos on this team.
egos expected massive people success
I'm used to the egos in the 1960s, '70s and '80s where people just expected massive success and thought it was their birth right to be successful. Daryl Hall
ego needs
I have an ego like anybody else, but I don't need to be stoked by going before the public all the time. Johnny Carson
ego four guys might run scoring somebody state strongest telling
I've got one of the strongest backcourts in the state and there's no ego with them. If one guy's scoring a lot, there's no telling when somebody might run off 10 (points) or four straight. Those guys keep fighting. It's never about one guy -- it's about the team.
ego way frail
Anger is the ego's way of cloaking fear to make what is frail seem formidable. Alan Cohen
ego may doe
Only the ego resists egos. The spirit may notice egos, but sees beyond them and does not engage with them.
ego causes males
...the most common cause of death among alpha males was ego. Nelson DeMille
ego actors want
My ego's not the kind that says, 'I want to be an actor and be accepted as that. Joe Namath
perception saying
I think that's the perception and I'm not saying it's not accurate. Steve Tisch
perception ease information
Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information. Samuel Dash
perception-of-beauty perception makeup-and-beauty
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. Kevyn Aucoin
perception world knows
Perception rules the world. Everyone knows that. Where we live and where we're from, you just can't escape it. Lamar Odom
perception gaps immigration
There's definitely a huge gap between the elite and public perceptions on immigration. Mark Krikorian
perception degrees taste
We imperatively require a perception of and a homage to beauty in our companions. Other virtues are in request in the field and workyard, but a certain degree of taste is not to be spared in those we sit with. Ralph Waldo Emerson
perception
Who travels far will often see things Far removed from what was believed as Truth. Hermann Hesse
perception world dull
We gaze continually at the world and it grows dull in our perceptions. Yet seen from another's vantage point, as if new, it may still take the breath away. Alan Moore
perception world clear
The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it. Agnes Repplier