By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values,… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
Christianity has held back any further advances in human consciousness for the past thousand years. And for the past century it's been… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
A highly worthwhile read with prescriptive examples for authentic sustainability and social justice initiatives at companies - not all about the brand,… — Rebecca Aguilar Copy Share Image
Ethics doesn't require us to ignore our self-interests or demand a life of self-sacrifice. It requires that we know the difference between… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Don't spend so much time analyzing me and my life. Worry about your own, that is obviously where the real issues lie. — Brittany Marcum Copy Share Image
If we adopt a self-centered approach to life, by which we attempt to use others for our own self interest, we might… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Gingrich was a far more volatile and aggressive individual than Boehner, but the institutional norms of self-restraint, and perhaps even self-interest, have… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Where self-interest is suppressed, it is replaced by a burdensome system of bureaucratic control that dries up the wellsprings of initiative and… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We've gotta restore the American people's confidence in the ethics process by ensuring that political self-interest can no longer prevent politicians from… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Competition is like experimentation in science, a discovery process, and it must rely on the self interest of producers, it must allow… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
"Our kingdom go" is the necessary and unavoidable corollary of 'Thy kingdom come.' For the more there is self, the less there… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
When business starts using its voice for the benefit of the country as a whole, not just in its narrow self interest,… — Ben Cohen Copy Share Image
Morality, after all, has nothing to do with selflessness. On the contrary, self-interest is precisely the basis of the categorical imperative. — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“Leadership, Alpha, comes at a cost. You see, we expect that when danger threatens us from the outside, that the person who… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good… — Gough Whitlam Copy Share Image
That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The genius of capitalism lies in its ability to make self-interest serve the wider interest. The potential of a big financial return… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
To forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that summum bonum, the greatest… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all… — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
What I capture in spite of myself interests me more than my own ideas. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Our capacity to think, except in the service of what we are dangerously deluded in supposing is our self-interest and in conformity… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
