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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
mindfulness weapons germs
Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of the microscope is just to clearly present what is there. Chogyam Trungpa
mindfulness moments our-relationship
If your relationship to the present moment is not right - nothing can ever be right in the future - because when the future comes - it's the present moment. Eckhart Tolle
mindfulness welcome moments
Welcome to the present moment. Here. Now. The only moment there ever is.
mindfulness understood
Life cannot be lived, and understood, simultaneously. Aristotle
mindfulness here-and-now sensitivity
To be in touch with yourself requires great sensitivity to everything that's going on here and now. Deepak Chopra
mindfulness doorways infinite
Every present moment will offer itself as a window onto eternity, a doorway to the infinite.
mindfulness inward stopping
Mindfulness has helped me succeed in almost every dimension of my life. By stopping regularly to look inward and become aware of my mental state, I stay connected to the source of my actions and thoughts and can guide them with considerably more intention. Dustin Moskovitz
mindfulness moments truth-is
The richness of a moment comes when it's both full and empty at the same time. The truth is, we live simultaneously in time and timelessness. Ram Dass
mindfulness layers moments
I experience each moment like baklava: rich in this layer, and this layer, and this layer.
glorious learners my-time
It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life. Bruno Walter
glorious dies
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. Bela Lugosi
glorious position redesign
I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work. Cameron Mackintosh
glorious consequence
The glorious thing for you always has consequences for others. Al Gini
glorious lord serve treasure
O Nanak, serve the Lord forever; He is the treasure of glorious virtue. Atharva Veda
glorious meditate praises sing support takes understanding
Give me that understanding, by which I may meditate on You. I sing Your Glorious Praises with each and every breath. Nanak takes the Support of the Guru's Feet.
glorious step today
I think it let us know that we are that one unit, that one heartbeat. I think today is just another step into our glorious run. Oscar Lua
glorious night praise sing
Night and day, I sing Your Glorious Praises, God. I praise You, O my Beloved.
glorious glory goes possession
The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal. Sallust