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    1. Self-interested, veiled attempts @ promoting your biz will fall flat


    2. He’s far too proud, too self-interested, and too spirited for me to want to deal with him at all, let alone think of useful bargaining chips


    3. “I’ll say,” I said, “some are adamantly opposed and some are adamantly in favor of city interventions…though some seem to be pretty self-interested, it seems to me


    4. “That kind of self-interested thinking is what I have come to expect from those who have spent too much time with Jeanine Matthews


    5. ago he took him for just another egghead, a self-interested lab rat whose concerns he could easily


    6. This centering of self around the ego, which is the virtualizing I, is a self-interested centeredness: a centeredness that cares for the self


    7. If justice is an extension of the emotional experience of fairness, fairness can be either self-interestedly or egalitarianly based, e


    8. If to win is the good, to seek the good is to be self-interested and motivated by rewards


    9. The social entity, co-evolving and manifesting in the individual's expression and accommodations, exerts a self-interested gravity upon the physical and virtual evolution of human consciousness, purpose and potential


    10. Thus, when one is rewarded for sharing, by game or custom, the sharing impulse is negated by mating it with a self-interested priority, i

    11. This self-interested enlightenment, where one understands the individual ramifications of social eco-economics interdependency, results in one being concerned about their effects upon others because it profits themselves:


    12. Forces are cells: individuals as self-interested collectives, or cooperatives as self-regulating organs


    13. “Compelled by responsibly self-interested over-consumption, we turned the Open Table into an open casket – this is 646


    14. Because instinct is the self-interested preservation of self or species, but not a willed self-transforming-transcendence


    15. leader in self-interested self-responsibility


    16. A crisis driven, self-interested unity disintegrates into competition for national, social, and caste advantages as soon as any stasis is achieved


    17. practices for purely “self-interested” reasons, they may find their


    18. could not believe a group of self-interested men had


    19. Very few men could have been as filial and chivalrous as he was to the mother, aunt, and sister, whose dependence on him had in many ways shaped his life rather uneasily for himself; few men who feel the pressure of small needs are so nobly resolute not to dress up their inevitably self-interested desires in a pretext of better motives


    20. No sooner had Lydgate begun to represent this step to himself as the easiest than there was a reaction of anger that he—he who had long ago determined to live aloof from such abject calculations, such self-interested anxiety about the inclinations and the pockets of men with whom he had been proud to have no aims in common—should have fallen not simply to their level, but to the level of soliciting them

    21. The Self-Interested Case for Not Being a Dick


    22. “It seems like you’re saying that there is a self-interested, or selfish, case for being compassionate?”


    23. There was cutting-edge science to back up the Dalai Lama’s advice about the self-interested case for not being a dick


    24. The logic was self-interested: it’s hard to concentrate if your mind is humming with remorse over having been a shithead, or if you’re constantly scrambling to try to keep various lies straight


    25. ’ What that meant was that if somebody is persuading you to buy a share there is probably some self-interested motive such as having large amounts of that company’s shares on tap


    26. Small investors deal in small amounts, which cost just as much to transact as large deals, and the shareholders need elaborate protection from sharks and their own folly because they might sue or generate snide stories in the newspapers, and MPs are likely to kick up a self-interested fuss


    27. The passersby looked so preoccupied, so self-interested and city cool


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