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selfish character government
If the Irish once find out that there are any circumstances in which they can get free government grants, we shall have a system of mendicancy [begging] such as the world never knew”. After a million had starved to death he stated “The great evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people. Charles Trevelyan
selfish real character
The real evil with which we have to contend is not the physical evil of the Famine, but the moral evil of the selfish, perverse and turbulent character of the people.
self roots african-american
Selfishness is the most constant of human motives. Patriotism, humanity, or the love of God may lead to sporadic outbursts sweep away the heaped-up wrongs of centuries; but they languish at times, while the love of self works on ceaselessly, unwearyingly,burrowing always at the very root of life, and heaping up fresh wrongs for other centuries to sweep away. Charles W. Chesnutt
selfish opportunity people
I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity. Charles Dudley Warner
self people all-time
The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering. Charles de Gaulle
self self-knowledge
By enlarging your knowledge of things, you will find your knowledge of self is enlarged. Charles de Lint
self-confidence world conquer
The world belongs to those who set out to conquer it armed with self confidence and good humour. Charles Dickens
self words-of-wisdom crowns
All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money!
self cells knaves
Alas! how has the social spirit of Christianity been perverted by fools at one time, and by knaves and bigots at another; by the self-tormentors of the cell, and the all-tormentors of the conclave! Charles Caleb Colton
psychological-health life-is-hard healthy
The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how early he or she can meet crisis. Bill Vaughan
psychological anxious ruined
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. Edmund Burke
psychological form
Underneath your physical and psychological form, you are one with Life itself, one with Being. Eckhart Tolle
psychological-needs president presidency
Every President reconstructs the Presidency to meet his own psychological needs. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
psychological-development natural function
The psyche is a natural phenomenon. All aspects of the psyche, even those which seem pathological or destructive, actually serve the function of furthering our psychological development. Carl Jung
psychological type static
Psychological type is nothing static - it changes in the course of life.
psychological theory deals
Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation. Allen Tate
psychological-disorders asia west
There are all kinds of psychological disorders in the West that don't exist in Asia. Amy Chua
psychological hiding share
To share a hiding place, physical or psychological, is as intimate as love. Anne Michaels
domain itself poem poetry simply truly writer
I think poetry is the only domain where a writer you like can truly be said to influence you, because you read and reread a poem so many times that it simply drills itself into your head. Michel Houellebecq
domain sole
Let's be very clear: Living 'unforgiven' is not the sole domain of blacks. It can be found in any successful person. John Ridley
domain elite few finance general leaders message policy relevant seattle small
For so many years, international finance has been the domain of a very small elite in a few countries. The message the G-8 leaders got from Seattle is that they need to make their policy discussions more relevant to the general public. Greg Mastel
domain equal expect few footing name powerful thousands
I expect thousands of applications to be filed in the first few hours. .., making '.eu' a powerful domain name on equal footing with '.com'. Viviane Reding
domain eminent fathers founding property referred seized serious
Our founding fathers referred to eminent domain as 'despotic power;' and that was when property was being seized for the government's use. There need to be some serious changes.
domain eminent
I will not use eminent domain on anybody's property.
domain economic electorate eminent goes opposes percent polling
Polling indicates that 90 percent of the electorate opposes eminent domain for economic development. And that's without pushing. If you push, it goes to 98 percent.
domain economic eminent larger limited opposed public strictly unique
I have always opposed the use of eminent domain strictly for economic development purposes. Eminent domain should be used in only the most unique of circumstances and be limited to a larger public interest.
domain
Everyone operates within their own domain and obviously those domains overlap to a great extent. Aleksandar Hemon