Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know you have it.
View quotes by Ralph EllisonThe ruin of the human heart is
self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self-service populace, and all our specious comforts - the automatic elevator, the escalator, the cafeteria - are depriving us of volition and moral and physical energy.
View quotes by Edward DahlbergWhere does this guy's ambition go? That's very peculiar. I think he's a very disturbing person, I think he's a very disturbing politician. Personally, I feel his interest is a
self-interest [on George Galloway]
View quotes by Helen MirrenCompassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.
View quotes by Arnold ToynbeeThe system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
View quotes by E F SchumacherSleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.
View quotes by Arthur SchopenhauerYou know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest.
View quotes by Richard Brinsley SheridanAll interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.
View quotes by Thomas MannIt is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.
View quotes by Jeremy BenthamAll interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life
View quotes by Thomas MannWhat's their interest? I want David to have a bright future, not to live in this poverty. [on his sons adoption and the media interest]
View quotes by Yohame BandaCapitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
View quotes by George Bernard ShawCats are autocrats of naked
self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their 'evil' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.
View quotes by Camille Paglia My interest lies in my self-expression - what's inside of me - not what I'm in.
View quotes by John Turturro Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself. You've got to learn to accept the fool in you as well as the part that's got it goin' on.
View quotes by Tyra BanksA self-made man may prefer a self-made name.
View quotes by Learned HandNothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
View quotes by Thomas CarlyleI think high self-esteem is overrated. A little low self-esteem is actually quite good…Maybe you're not the best, so you should work a little harder.
View quotes by Jay LenoThe sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.
View quotes by Albert PikeKnowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.
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