Act Quote by Aubrey McClendon Download Open image “I think most people act in their self-interest.” — Aubrey McClendon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Act I think Identity Interest Most People Self Self interest Think Thinking
Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
Some People can have there best interest in another person, the only problem with this is; some people don't have the best interest in… — Emerah Marie Copy Share Image
The theory that everyone acts from self-interest, direct or indirect, is psychologically unsound. . . . Throughout history . . . there have been… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
I'm not unhappy with the idea of appealing to people's self-interest if that's what makes them understand something about the non-human world. — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
You are One with everything. When you are clear about this, your definition of self-interest will change. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
I actually think that self-interest is overrated as an all-purpose guide to political motive. It leaves out something at least as powerful and immovable… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Self-interest is an inexhaustible source of convenient illusions. The number of beings who wish to see truly is extraordinarily small. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world. — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Modern life would not be possible if it were not for chemicals, nor would modern natural gas production. — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
Natural gas is a feedstock in basically every industrial process. — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I've always been comfortable thinking things through and doing it, more or less, my way. You can be as creative as you want, but… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
Would people cheat on climate science? Sure. Because all it is a model into which there are 2,000 variables, and if I want this… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I can assure you that buying leases for x and selling them for 5x or 10x is a lot more profitable than trying to… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
Natural gas is the one fuel that we have that's affordable, it's scaleable, it can replace coal over time, it can replace imported oil,… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
Every day you use dozens of products that have strong chemicals in them, but remember, the only difference between poison and medicine is dosage. — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
American business would be run better today if there was more alignment between CEOs' interest and the company. For example, would the financial crisis… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I just wanted to be a businessman, and to me, the best way to understand business was to be an accountant. — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
With regard to electric vehicles, I am all for them because most of the incremental electricity needed to run those vehicles will come from… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I get mad at the New York-based environmentalists because if you were truly environmentalists you wouldn't have a storm surge system and a sanitary… — Aubrey McClendon Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
“I take my actions because of my passion not because of compulsion.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK,… — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for… — Gary Ryan Blair Copy Share Image
“Don’t turn your face away. Once you’ve seen, you can no longer act like you don’t know. Open your eyes to the truth. It’s… — Vashti Quiroz-Vega Copy Share Image
I always advise people not to act upon the advice that I give them. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Regardless of what I do, whether I write a book or whether I act or whether I host, I'll always do stand-up comedy because… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
On 'Workaholics,' I feel like I'm just hanging out with my buddies being filmed, but on 'Mindy,' I'm around professional funny people who act.… — Anders Holm Copy Share Image
