Myopic Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

Self-interest is not myopic selfishness. It is whatever it is that interests the participants, whatever they value, whatever goals they pursue. The scientist seeking to… — Milton Friedman
Americans in particular are myopic. They're not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was… — Julie Taymor
I don't do the L.A. scene. I stay focused and very myopic. I don't feel I need to prove myself or be in people's faces,… — Taylor Kitsch
It would have to be connected with performance art somehow, either in the front of the house or the back. I was myopic about this… — James Marsters
I can't imagine being a single parent or a single parent that doesn't have a lot of money. That's a big, huge impact on your… — Joan Cusack
Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a foreign policy of arrogance and a domestic… — Joe Klein
We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking. — Jacques Yves Cousteau
Stubborn selfishness leads otherwise good people to fight over herds, patches of sand, and strippings of milk. All this results from what the Lord calls… — Neal A. Maxwell
The evolution of government from its medieval, Mafia-like character to that embodying modern legal institutions and instruments is a major part of the history of… — Douglass North
I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the Catholics, as I… — Diego Rivera
I think people tend to be very myopic and they dont understand how their actions impact others. — Jen Lancaster
A lot of times when you have very short-term goals with a high payoff, nasty things can happen. In particular, a lot of people will… — Daniel H. Pink
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra Nova' is shortsighted,… — Stephen Lang
How myopic it is to view His ministry as all crucifixion and no resurrection! — Neal A. Maxwell
I was near sighted. I was born myopic, and I got glasses, right after that. — Kitty Carlisle
Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to non-Western societies. — Nancy Pearcey
In the myopic world of the liberals, guns are responsible for evil instead of the perpetrator of evil. But criminals are not bound by our… — Rick Perry
Torturous advances won over generations can be lost by a single stroke of a myopic president's pen or a vainglorious general's sword. — David Mitchell
Biological family is too small of a vision. Patriotism is far too myopic. A love for our own relatives and a love for the people… — Shane Claiborne
We do not just risk repeating history if we sweep it under the carpet, we also risk being myopic about our present. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Who Wrote These Myopic Quotes

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