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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
outcomes
History admits no rules; only outcomes. David Mitchell
outcomes hearing provoking
The charges are false and despicable. I have not received a fair hearing. This is un-American. All the lawyering will provoke an untoward outcome. Catherine Crier
outcomes socialism made
Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history. Earl Browder
outcomes
Hitler is an outcome of Rousseau. Bertrand Russell
outcomes problem aggression
Aggression is not the problem, is the outcome of a problem. Cesar Millan
outcomes playing
The outcomes have been really good. I just like playing here. Joe Pavelski
outcomes surrender power-of-love
Surrender is faith that the power of Love can accomplish anything even when you cannot forsee the outcome. Deepak Chopra
outcomes campaigns politician
It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided. Dominique de Villepin
outcomes people
People are endeavoring to put us under duress, to coerce us to give them outcomes to which they are not entitled,
causality joints doe
Moreover, joint occurrences tend to be better recalled than instances when the effect does not occur. The proneness to remember confirming instances, but to overlook disconfirming ones, further serves to convert, in thought, coincidences into causalities. Albert Bandura
causality difficult reality task
The task of establishing causality is much more difficult than reaffirming the reality of the warming. John Wallace
causality wheels doe
But the thought is one thing, the deed is another, and another yet is the image of the deed. The wheel of causality does not roll between them. Friedrich Nietzsche
causality poetic
The poetic image exists apart from causality. Gaston Bachelard