Unegoistic Quotes & Sayings

But a gentleman may embrace a doctrine without necessarily wearing the garb that goes with it, and he may wear the garb without necessarily comprehending the doctrine. — Zhuangzi

She was beautiful. As always she looked like she'd meant to head for somewhere else but at the last minute she'd decided to stop by you, as a favor, you understand. — Jojo Moyes

I see the experience of pictures as a kind of cycle, a kind of circular motion in which you're in the world, then you enter the picture and you're in a different world (it's not the same as the one you live in, but recognizable as one you might live in). And then you're returned to your world with an enlarged sense of its possibilities. — Frank Gohlke

The "human condition" is always to push forward for the better and economics is the study of that process. — Brian Wesbury

Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily. — Harry Browne

There are many ways to run a successful company. What works once may never work again. What everyone tells you never to do may just work, once. There are no rules. You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over, and it's because you fall over that you learn to save yourself from falling over. — Richard Branson

Matheus felt like a nice Jewish boy trying to explain that his new girlfriend with the shaved head and the swastika tattooed across her stomach had a really sweet personality, you know, deep down. — Amy Fecteau

God is loving us - you and me - this moment, just as we are and not as we should be. — Brennan Manning

I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now. — Marlene Dietrich

Saint Augustine ... insisted that scripture taught nothing but charity. Whatever the biblical author may have intended, any passage that seemed to preach hatred and was not conducive to love must be interpreted allegorically and made to speak of charity. — Karen Armstrong

There are no egoistic or unegoistic actions: both concepts are psychological absurdities. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Through everything when you have these experiences in life it is important to remember the simple fact that family is always the main thing and most important part of your life. — Ekaterina Gordeeva

If the mind is dominated by hatred, the best part of the brain, which is used to judge right and wrong, does not function properly. — Dalai Lama

Asil left Bran alone with his thoughts then, because if he stayed, Bran would argue with him. This way, Bran would have no one to argue with but himself. And Asil had always credited Bran with the ability to be persuasive. — Patricia Briggs