Sentences with phrase «other selfish reason»

But I do have one other selfish reason to love golden beets — their golden color means they're packed with minerals and nutrients (like beta carotene) that help with vision.

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As a Christian, I find that I make the same mistakes atheists make; I resent people typecasting me just as others do, I get my feelings hurt when people bash me for no reason, I get angry when I see selfish, mean people attacking others needlessly, and I hate war, death, and cruelty where ever it is found.

A king rules His kingdom, not sharing the throne with any other, while multitudes of men rule the church, and any room women now enjoy is likely because men have some selfish reason to let them.

to become a monk, you have to go through a process... and the other monks will not let you pursue it for selfish reasons (avoiding the world).

There is no reason other than your selfish ignorant pride to otstracize those who believe.

The Church had always encouraged Christians to pray for those who had died; when indulgences began to be issued with the idea that they might be transferred to the souls in purgatory this was seen, not without reason, as a praiseworthy raising of the motive for gaining an indulgence, from something selfish to an act of charity towards others.

The other day I was given the opportunity to review The Grain Free Snacker by Carol Lovett, and for almost completely selfish reasons I jumped on it.

I like listening to Keown, you don't get an idea of any selfish reasoning in his talk, unlike others I could name.

Players who «down tools» to force a move for personal selfish reasons should pay the club not the other way around!

But while the wife of the President has allayed the fears of Nigerians on the health of her husband, the umbrella body of the North, the Arewa Consultative Forum, attacked the former acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, and others for warning Buhari's handlers to stop exploiting the President's ailing health for selfish reasons.

That is why it is widely believed that other than crude, selfish politics, there can be no legitimate reason for the AGF's latest threat, as conveyed by Obono - Obla, to report the heads of EFCC and ICPC to the presidency for refusing to hand over the case files of more than 35 former governors and senators.

No longer do people need to get married for a set of socially correct reasons, but purely for the selfish, individualist and perfectly beautiful reason that they love each other.

In fact, at least three assumptions seem to be at work when the need for self - control is stressed: first, that we are all at war not only with others but with ourselves, torn between our desires and our reason (or social norms); second, that these desires are fundamentally selfish, aggressive, or otherwise unpleasant; and third, that these desires are very strong, constantly threatening to overpower us if we don't rein them in.

And as I mentioned on your blog, some of these groups wouldn't hesitate to make money off their fanfic — either for selfish reasons or simply because they're unaware of the issues, as they see so many other fanfic authors doing it.

But, tragically, others had their own motivations and selfish reasons for seeing that didn't happen.

However in V3, the kids never kill each other for their own selfish reasons.

In a world that is in dire need of action on climate change some are denying that it is happening, others want to support mining and the fossil fuel industry for short - term economic or selfish reasons, still others are in favour of renewable energy anywhere other than near them, while Dr Pierpont, Ms Laurie and those like them are slowing adoption of sustainable energy because of ignorance and delusion.

«Some lawyers or clients are completely selfish, have no concern for others, are not open to evidence or reason, and may actually enjoy conflict and inflicting suffering on others.»

With this shift, suddenly the support for Clinton or Trump from one partner becomes an elephant in the room, yet another reason the other partner is viewed as «selfish» or «too sensitive.»