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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! Charles Dickens
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
self abuse doe
He that abuses his own profession will not patiently bear with any one else who does so. And this is one of our most subtle operations of self-love. For when we abuse our own profession, we tacitly except ourselves; but when another abuses it, we are far from being certain that this is the case.
self order should
Self-love, in a well-regulated breast, is as the steward of the household, superintending the expenditure, and seeing that benevolence herself should be prudential, in order to be permanent, by providing that the reservoir which feeds should also be fed.
self-esteem war loser
We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.
selfish character men
Old Mr. Rarx was not a pleasant man to look at, nor yet to talk to, or to be with, for no one could help seeing that he was a sordid and selfish character, and that he had warped further and further out of the straight with time.
selfish heart character
Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more entirely selfish person at heart; or at stomach is perhaps a better expression, seeing that he was more decidedly endowed with that latter organ than with the former.
self ecosystems space
I'd like to be proven wrong firstly on the difficulty of building a self-sustaining closed circuit ecosystem in space that can support human life. Charles Stross
self trouble needed
What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self. Charles Spurgeon
pessimism time using
I ceased using words like optimism and pessimism a long time ago. Wole Soyinka
pessimism seem vulnerable
There doesn't seem to be the overwhelming pessimism that you typically see at a bottom. I think the market's vulnerable on the downside. Charles Blood
pessimism british
I'm British; pessimism is my wheelhouse. John Oliver
pessimism
One has to have the courage of one's pessimism. Ian Mcewan
pessimism said protest
The pessimism that protests and defends itself cannot be truly said to be pessimism. Miguel de Unamuno
pessimism modern
Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it Oscar Wilde
pessimism maximum
Invest at the point of maximum pessimism. John Templeton
pessimism default settings
Pessimism is my default setting. Miranda Hart
pessimism protection valuable
Pessimism: A valuable protection against quackery. John Ralston Saul
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of. Alan Greenspan
economics paying
Sometime, while I wasn't paying attention, trickle-down economics got respectable. Timothy Noah
economics issue last margins number primarily problem profit reduction vaccines
The problem with vaccines is not a new problem, ... For the last decade, we have had reduction in the number of vaccine manufacturers. ...The issue comes down primarily to economics ... Profit margins are small.
economics formal nobel prize
I think it is true to say that I am not the first Nobel Prize winner in economics to have little formal training in economics.
economics economists work
You know and I know and economists know that trickle-down economics doesn't work. Dannel Malloy
economics hundred labor
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of others. Albert Einstein
economics economy-and-economics field forecasts happen happening remember rules whatever
One of the soundest rules I try to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already Sylvia Porter
economics economy-and-economics remember support
But we've got to remember the economics have to be there to support it, George Shinn
economics economy deficit
The federal budget deficit is the biggest single impediment to revitalizing the American economy. Alice Rivlin