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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. Charles Trevelyan
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! 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
over-you trouble mercy
Do not fret over your heavy troubles, for they are the heralds of weighty mercies. Charles Spurgeon
over-you together film
You don't get to know anybody in a movie until after it's over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage. Al Pacino
over-you answers needs
When you need an answer, look over your left shoulder and ask your death. Carlos Castaneda
over-you phases way
I've had a wordless phase, and that's still not entirely over: what I sing is not always literally meant that way, and you can hear that in the way it is sung. Beth Gibbons
over-you stories details
You never have to look over your shoulder when you tell the truth. You never have to remember the details, because they are what they are. And you don't have to make sure your story matches everyone else's. Charlie Sheen
over-you research discovering-yourself
You discover yourself through the research of your work. Carine Roitfeld
over-you actors scripts
Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages. Cameron Diaz
over-you kind bother
Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over? Alan Cumming
over-you events emotion
The most decisive event in your life is when you discover you are not your thoughts or emotions. Instead, you can be present as the awareness behind the thoughts and emotions. Eckhart Tolle
chalk high maybe players slow start thinking
With the players we have there are always going to be high expectations. Maybe we can chalk up the slow start into them thinking everything would be OK. Joe Torre
chalk defies found phrase
I found the phrase to every thoughtI ever had, but one;And that defies me,-as a handDid try to chalk the sun. Emily Dickinson
chalk given good mean work
Just because things aren't working on a given day doesn't mean you can chalk it up to they're not a very good team. It doesn't work that way. Kevin Carter
chalk crowded good hard kyle talked wall
Kyle just crowded me into the wall there. But no hard feelings. I'll just chalk it up to hard racing. Anyway, I talked with Kyle after the race. Everything's settled, we're on good terms, and I got his dad's autograph. Carl Edwards
chalk district experience hopefully
We just have to chalk this up to experience and hopefully once we get to district play it will look a lot better. Janice Gillespie
chalk difference forgiving investors looking might miss people since
People might be more forgiving if there is a miss since they would chalk this up to being a transitional quarter. Investors are looking for something that will make a difference in the long run. Michael Cohen
chalk lesson plans rest wore
That wore me out more than the rest of the day. Tomorrow, it's back to the lesson plans and chalk flying. Jeff Lewis
chalk drunken extent identified idiots obviously willing yelled
Obviously they identified us as together, as gay, to the extent that they yelled a pejorative at my partner. I'm willing to chalk the whole thing up to drunken idiots in Adams Morgan. Chuck Johnson
chalk clears games guys mentally passes sloppy trying
I thought we were real sloppy in our clears and our passes and not real sharp. ... Just chalk it up to 12 games in 20 nights. Guys are trying to get a little rest, and mentally they're not sharp. Barry Trotz