Sentences with phrase «selfishness so»

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Selfishness and jealousy destroy a team effort, so emphasize succeeding as a team.

And so it goes. The grandchildren are trotted out. We shudder in collective guilt, thinking about the financial hardship that our selfishness imposes -LSB-...]

When this bully ethics get in the hand of wrong people, they use this for their own selfishness (power & money to achieve & to maintain) So just we all must realise that, we all are living together among BIG BULLIES only.

In his influential book The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins asserts that «Like successful Chicago gangsters our genes have survived... in a highly competitive world,... [and so] a predominant quality to be expected in a successful gene is ruthless selfishness.»

midwest, yeahright, jwt, and others, you all are a perfect example of the prophecy in Malachi 3v13 - 15, being so proud, hiding from truth, and bathing in selfishness of desire, doing whatever one wants, and thinking that they are in charge.

We always want certain things for ourselves, and so selfishness is also always in play and all our relationships have some problems.

This emptying is the meaning of his power: to break open the solitude of our selfishness in a new radical openness to the beloved — an openness that leaves nothing of itself so as to be wholly the beloved's.

It is passing strange that the same people who describe ours as a society driven by selfishness and greed are, at the same time, so insouciant about giving people permission to kill others whom they find burdensome.

So when I say I'm ready for a healthy dose of «works - based» salvation, this is what I mean: I'm ready to be liberated from the tyranny of my selfishness by caring for the «least of these».

Man that has to be the epitamy of selfishness, all so they can try to cling to this temporary existence just a little longer.

So, I pray the Lord devastates the pride and selfishness in the recesses of my heart.

When you have a world filled with liars and adulterers and murderers and greed and selfishness (even though we know what's right and what's wrong but we do it anyway) and the God that created you loves you so much that he needs to sacrifice his Son for all of us who have not kept his Law, in order to wipe out those terrible sins, then you should be praying that you're counted as one who kept his Laws.

In my selfishness, I want the muse to always to show up, so I get far too easily discouraged.

there are so many closed hand tight fisted selfishness of people's world wide

Many clergymen say in despair that their sermons seem to fall upon deaf ears; that people are able to compartmentalize their lives so that prejudice, hatred and selfishness remain unaffected by messages from the pulpit.

The trick is fooling the world into thinking there is some invisible evil spirit that made you do bad things so you can shift the blame for the greed, the selfishness and the hubris with which most religious zealots conduct themselves.

Yet, in the less spectacular cases that take place under more normal circumstances, the equivalent selfishness, acting in one's own interest, no matter what damage is done in the process to the other, is considered somehow acceptable in our so very «civilized» culture.

Selfishness must be transformed by enlarging the idea of what the self is, expanding the personality until it takes in our friends, our community, our nation, our world, so that one does not need to stamp upon his self, but can say,

To begin with, it must be stated again that so far as I can determine, selfishness is indeed a predisposition of the species.

So eager to bring young minds into your belief in nothing that produces legacies of selfishness and false arrogance.

The selfishness of paganism, therefore, in spite of all that can be said about it, is not nearly so «qualified» as that of Christendom, in so far as here also there is selfishness; for the pagan did not possess his self directly in the face of God.

Christianity teaches supreme selfishness - that you should be good - so you get to go to heaven and get candy and stuff.

I believe in many cases, Jesus is in the right place in one person's heart but the other has for some reason walked away and gotten caught up in the selfishness that pervades so much of what we all do... and really Jesus has absolutely NOTHING to do with that.

From what I've heard from married folks marriage is itself a cross but not in the shame / self imposed repression Lewis so flippantly suggests but as a school where God teaches you to ditch your selfishness.

Rand did not see selfishness as a virtue (liberals read so poorly they can not Rand).

We are, then, resident in this world, with the task of making it, so far as may be, a replica of the perfect justice and utter charity of our homeland, but not surprised nor in despair when the work can not be brought to complete fulfillment because the conditions of our present place of residence do not permit, or our selfishness and pride interfere.

The passages that warn the wealthy of their fate in the afterlife do so if they, in greed and selfishness, fail to share their abundance with those who are truly needy.

There is so much suffering in our world, and human selfishness continues in many ways to harm creation.

The world created, «so often disfigured by selfishness and greed», has in itself a «Eucharistic potential»: it is «destined to be assumed in the Eucharist of the Lord, in his Passover, present in the sacrifice of the altar» (Orientale lumen, n. 11).»

So all the add * ctions you listed above fall into the category of selfishness or idolatry and 1 and all destroy or separates man from God (the wages of sin is death).

On the other hand, America does have the spirits of Lust, Guilt, Greed, Aldultry, Jezebel, Suicide, Gluttony, Religion, Selfishness, Idolatry, Slothfulness, etc in the masses so....

YHWH represents righteousness, and for us not to have any in difference, hate, and greed, nor poverty, etc., we are all important to Him, and is why He made His law of life for us to live righteously by to prolong our days, but what we wanted in this world is to be for the have, and the have not which is the main operation of «force» and «control» in this so called civilization to allow greed, and selfishness.

Austere as well as paternal, authoritative and kingly as well as merciful and gracious, terrific in judgment against selfishness, cruelty, and sham as well as forgiving to outcasts and prodigals, Jesus» God was revealed not so much in the words he used about him as in the life he lived with him.

Yes, Why would a God that is supposed to be about love help a political party that is so much about hate and selfishness?

Sad for Christians who think it is their place to speak down to people and speak to them in a way that is completely unlike Jesus would; but also sad that the Bible gets twisted so much in order to justify our selfishness as a human race.

So what you are left with is someone who wants to act like Christ, but is just as susceptible to selfishness, self - promotion, envy, hate, and greed as the next person.

Here was one who was ready to accept people as they were, with all their unlovableness, understand them, and make them his friends; one who met hatred with love and forgiveness; one who showed up the selfishness of complacent people, condemned it and made them begin to hate it too; one who so moved people that they changed their whole outlook and became his followers.

I could have used some Budweiser and Coors Light for these cupcakes if I wanted to be truly Super Bowl-esque, but Corona Light and Blue Moon are my favorite so I went with selfishness instead.

I can understand the selfishness in strikers (Welbeck) but I do think in such situations the TEAM comes first so Wlebeck & Ramsey should lookout for better positioned players like Sanchez and Cazorla would.

UCL - zero competitive EPL - mostly unlucky due to our selfishness and neglect CoC - Zero interest... it's why we crash out so early FaC - when cocky, we crash out late on to minnows Cs - seemingly irrelevant....

We have so many players who are exceptional at certain elements of the game but we really needed that x-factor who's capable of anything... Unfortunately, selfishness seems to come with the ability

and most today only think it's «normal» when a baby isn't getting what it needs first... SO THAT IT HAS NO OTHER CHOICE BUT TO CRY... and you should read «it takes a village» by clinton... yes parents are people too and yes if you don't take care of yourself first then you can't take care of your baby... just like when you get on an airplane you're instructed to in an emergency put on your oxygen mask first THEN help the child sitting next to you... BUT the only reason it's impossible for most people to keep their baby from crying is because they are trying to raise their babies alone without the help of the «village»... so come down off your high horse and just ask for help... it will not only help you (listed you first because of your obvious selfishness from your post... «we don't stop having needs to sleep and eat and have relations with our peers either») but it will mostly benefit the babSO THAT IT HAS NO OTHER CHOICE BUT TO CRY... and you should read «it takes a village» by clinton... yes parents are people too and yes if you don't take care of yourself first then you can't take care of your baby... just like when you get on an airplane you're instructed to in an emergency put on your oxygen mask first THEN help the child sitting next to you... BUT the only reason it's impossible for most people to keep their baby from crying is because they are trying to raise their babies alone without the help of the «village»... so come down off your high horse and just ask for help... it will not only help you (listed you first because of your obvious selfishness from your post... «we don't stop having needs to sleep and eat and have relations with our peers either») but it will mostly benefit the babso come down off your high horse and just ask for help... it will not only help you (listed you first because of your obvious selfishness from your post... «we don't stop having needs to sleep and eat and have relations with our peers either») but it will mostly benefit the baby.

The London mayor's defence of greed and envy as Good Things has very truthfully revealed the fundamental selfishness at the heart of Conservatism - or so I argued in an unusually opinionated outburst on the website this week.

He also condemned «the selfishness of that action» which «took so much attention» away from the slain detectives.

«It seems a little too different from what we used to know from the spirit of defiance that could contain, the greed, selfishness, that has given rise to so much corruption and pain in this country.»

Many of the most dramatic forms of selfishness, the murderous cheats, come from bacteria, so Werren welcomes the C. elegans scam as a rare case discovered in animals.

If you can't tolerate and fully accept the aspects of your partner that you don't find lovable — such as drinking, smoking, eating habits, anger or withdrawal, workaholism, unreliability, messiness, lateness, porn addiction, sexual demands, sexual disinterest, hygiene, anger, rage, people - pleasing, resistance, selfishness, moodiness, emotional unavailability, neediness, criticalness and so on — then this person is not the right partner for you.

So, our first advice will be to stay confident, but do not make it into self - selfishness.

DeWitt, on the other hand, was somehow able to convey Rachel's selfishness and desire to be in the spotlight (and take it away from Kym), while also displaying warmth, compassion, and so much more.

Laevksy becomes irritated realising he is both broke from drinking and gambling and is completely out of love with Nadya, so contemplates further selfishness in fleeing the town.