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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
sleep
I think they'll get on with their lives, get more sleep. Kevin Quinn
sleep
I ain't been able to eat, sleep, nothing for 36 days. Adam Blanton
sleep
I didn't want to give in, ... I didn't want him to get a little blooper or something. I wouldn't have been able to sleep tonight. Mariano Rivera
sleep single-life
He sleeps fastest who sleeps alone. Richard Avedon
sleep priorities
Sleep has never been a priority in my life. Ryan Kwanten
sleep unhappy flesh
Daytime sleep is like the sin of the flesh; the more you have the more you want, and yet you feel unhappy, sated and unsated at the same time. Umberto Eco
sleep world closets
The most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman, because he'll come sleep in your closet rather than spend 10 shillings on a hotel. Truman Capote
sleep sky pastures
Don't wanna sleep, don't wanna die, just wanna go a-travellin' through the pastures of the sky Truman Capote
sleep patterns week
I'll get into a pattern where I start sleeping only between 12 and 3.30, and go for weeks like that. Trisha Goddard
creative fact inviting name people pick short soon stature wrestle
Just wrestle under the name of 'wrestling' or pick some other creative name. Because as soon as you make it about the fact that it's people of short stature wrestling, that's when you're inviting the exploitation. Gary Arnold
creative difficult greatest impulse love song suffering work
I think we have a creative impulse where suffering can magnify our work, but so can joy. You can be in love and write the greatest love song ever. Sometimes I think too much suffering makes it difficult to do one's work. Patti Smith
creative prolific students ways
We must find creative ways to re-energize students and get them to be prolific readers. Howard Lee
creative trying demand
Food is a product of supply and demand, so try to figure out where the supplies are fresh, the suppliers are creative, and the demanders are informed. Tyler Cowen
creative territory fiction
What I like about non-fiction is that it covers such a huge territory. The best non-fiction is also creative Tracy Kidder
creative together faith-and-love
When it all comes together, a creative life has the nourishing power we normally associate with food, love and faith. Twyla Tharp
creative productive
I wanna keep being productive and creative. Vince Gilligan
creative be-creative
I don't chase what everyone else is looking for. Being creative is all about you. Vince Gill
creative get-better done
We all get caught up in the process, especially when you have a wave of success. But to me, being creative is not about rehashing everything you've done over and over. It's to continue to grow, continue to get better. Vince Gill