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Henri Frederic Amiel Quotes

Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: swiss
Birth: September 27, 1821 - May 11, 1881

Topics

Man Animal Survival Humanity Begins

I think all of us who kind of live within the sport recognize that Davis Cup certainly could be a little more visible if perhaps there were some adjustments made to it, and it was made a little bit more easy to understand for the fans, if there's a little bit more of a start and finish line.

Live Start Think Easy Understand

You need to hunt something that can shoot back at you to really classify yourself as a hunter. You need to understand the feeling of what it's like to go into the field and know your opposition can take you out.

Yourself You Back Feeling Go Know

Conservative New Testament studies could also provide an intellectually satisfying alternative to German biblical criticism and to the liberal theology that accompanied it.

John Gresham Machen

Criticism New Conservative Liberal

I thought 'Skyfall' was a sumptuous film.

Thought Film Sumptuous

Women will not talk about football unless one of them is in love with a football player, and then suddenly you discover that they know everything that is to be known about it.

Love Women Football You Know Talk

We have nothing but gratitude for the opportunity we have had here, and any other response would be ridiculous, irresponsible and a lie. It is that simple. I owe China; China doesn't owe me.

Opportunity Gratitude Simple Lie Me

The pro skaters I know are responsible members of society. Many of them are fathers, homeowners, world travelers and successful entrepreneurs. Their hairdos and tattoos are simply part of our culture, even when they raise eyebrows during PTA meetings.

Culture World Society Meetings Know

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.

Life Loneliness Myself Men Curious

We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die.

Die Born Matter Two Things Going

I do know what it's like to be an outsider.

Milana Vayntrub

Know Outsider Like

I feel like I learn something new every day, and that's what's exciting about my job.

Day Job Feel Learn Every Day New

Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.

Boss Impossible Will Your Add Means

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