Prediction in a complex world is a chancy business. Every decision that a survival machine takes is a gamble, and it is the business of genes to program brains in advance so that on average they take decisions that pay off. The currency used in the c...
Obelmäker always suspected Kalist of being a driven man with a determined selfishness that verged on sociopathic, but he actually appears to be suffering for once, in a humane way, like one who has been driven and selfish previously, but has slowly ...
Strikers are egotists, selfish. We have to be.
Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless.
I'm just selfish. I have to be for what I do.
It takes a lot of selfish time to make music.
It is selfish to concern oneself with tragedies.
Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.
It's all your fault, Mother,' said Larry austerely; 'you shouldn't have brought us up to be so selfish.' 'I like that!' exclaimed Mother. 'I never did anything of the sort!' 'Well, we didn't get as selfish as this without some guidance,' said Larry.
I know that you're selfish, selfish beyond words, and I know that you haven't the nerve of a rabbit, I know you're a liar and a humbug, I know that you're utterly contemptible. And the tragic part is'--her face was on a sudden distraught with pain--'...
Observe how many people evade, rationalize and drive their minds into a state of blind stupor, in dread of discovering that those they deal with- their "loved ones" or friends or business associates or political rulers- are not merely mistaken, but e...
Selfish Dreamscapes If you have a dream, as you should, relish in being selfish about building every passionate aspect of it. The crowd of spectators and consumers will still be exactly where you left them... gossiping about everybody else's dream bu...
I'm a selfish, little pig of a man.
On a selfish basis, I really enjoy sports and activity.
I am a very selfish person.
Bravery is not an act of intelligence; it is just selfishness and stupidity.
It's so easy to be selfish in your 20s and not want to sacrifice.
A lot of comedians are selfish.
I refuse to be crude and selfish in any way.
Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak.
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
