6 ZITATE AUF ENGLISCH MIT «SELF-INDULGENCE»
Zitate und Redensarten mit dem Wort
self-indulgence.
Clinton's egregious act of self-indulgence was outdone by an impeachment based not on constitutionally required high crimes and misdemeanors but on a vindictive determination to bring down a president who had offended self-righteous moralists eager to put a different political agenda in place.
In some ways, risk-taking is the ultimate act of self-indulgence, an obscene insult to the preciousness of life. And yet, how can one dismiss something that persists despite every reasonable theory that it shouldn't?
Like the 'little emperors' of one-child China, too many Boomers were taught early that the world was made (or saved) for their comfort and enjoyment. They behaved accordingly, with a self-indulgence that was wholly rational, given their situation.
Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not to be organized, is at heart a sign of your own insecurity and at worst the sign of an amateur.
Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.
I don't like to hurry. I'm not a conductor of the fast, fiery romantic type. I prefer Bruckner, with the sincerity of his musical language and the huge time spans in which his ideas develop, to Mahler, with his hysteria and self-indulgence.
10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «SELF-INDULGENCE» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
self-indulgence in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
self-indulgence im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Low-Carb Sweets: And the Art of
Self-
Indulgence
" For the health conscious, this book has added appeal because of the nutritious ingredients used to create these low-carb goodies.
2
Moral Luck: Philosophical Papers 1973-1980
3. Utilitarianism. and. moral. self-indulgence. My problem arises from the
question of what one is to do in circumstances where there are strong reasons,
particularly of a utilitarian kind, for doing something which one finds morally
distasteful, ...
3
Mindless
Self Indulgence Albums: If, You'll Rebel to ...
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
4
The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D. ...
SELF-INDULGENCE A SOURCE OF POVERTY. "He that loveth pleasure snail
be a poor man; he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich." — Prov. xxi. 17. Self-
indulgence is prevalent amongst all classes. There is a strong tendency in all to ...
5
An Ethical Essay: Or, an Attempt to Enumerate the Several ...
For our Religion does not enjoin upon us any Impossibilities. SELF-
INDULGENCE. Our Appetites and Passions are so apt to lead us from the Path of
Duty and Happiness, that if we wish for that Self-Approbation, so conducive to
them, we shall ...
Edward Augustus Holyoke, John Brazer, 1830
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Gift Giving: A Research Anthology
The answer to the second question may surprise some, but in all likelihood
people have been giving gifts to themselves since the early beginnings of self-
indulgence. The Oxford Universal Dictionary, 3rd ed., defines indulgence in its
reflexive ...
Cele Otnes, Richard Francis Beltramini, 1996
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Lectures on systematic theology, embracing moral government, ...
He is at all times perfectly reckless as it respects self-indulgence in some form.
This is settled. Whenever he hesitates about any given course, it is because of
the strength of the self-indulgent spirit, and with design upon the whole to realize
the ...
Charles Grandison Finney, George REDFORD (D.D.), 1851
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Tiaras, Mirrors, and Truth: Releasing a Woman's Princess ...
Self-protection is Self Indulgence In reality; however, self-protection is self
indulgence. “[b]ut she who is self-indulgent is dead even while she lives” (1
Timothy 5:6). Jesus warned against self indulgence, as recorded in Matthew 23:
25, “'Woe to ...
9
Codependent Forevermore: The Invention of
Self in a Twelve ...
"Getting in touch with emotions" became "Moderating intensity" and "Seeking
serenity." "Taking care of myself" branched off into "Self-indulgence" and "Ending
relationships." Over time, a set of four topics emerged that constitute the narrative
...
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Anxious to Please: 7 Revolutionary Practices for the ...
On the one side of the razor is self-flagellation (judging, demeaning, and
dismissing the self), and on the other side is self-indulgence. Nice People are
prone to self-indulgence because (1) they want their anxiety to go away, and (2)
they have ...
James Rapson, Craig English, 2006
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «SELF-INDULGENCE» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
self-indulgence im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Cities need boring bridges not celebrity self-indulgence
The purpose of a bridge is simple enough: to span a river or a ravine. And until recently the form of the most elaborate and elegant — from Brunel's Clifton ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Good premise swapped for self-indulgence
Can a title be smarter than the movie it fronts? That's not the first metaphysical poser proffered by the oddly, brainily named Self/less, but it's the one that lingers ... «Saskatoon StarPhoenix, Jul 15»
Ten examples of public-funded self-indulgence
One could produce a telephone directory-size document on the number of parties held by the state in the name of celebration and self-indulgence. Of them, the ... «BDlive, Mai 15»
Rex Murphy: The modern university risks becoming a cocoon of self …
The new model of the university risks becoming a cocoon of self-indulgence and actual anti-intellectualism. Administrators, in particular, take a craven posture ... «National Post, Mär 15»
My View: Self-indulgence nothing new for Illinois politicians
In more than four high-profile terms, he ignored a parade of Illinois politicians who'd pulled similar stunts of self-indulgence before him. And the 33-year-old ... «Rockford Register Star, Mär 15»
New Afterwords: Self-Indulgence, Now Available in Paperback
The most self-serving words in a book are in newly added forewords and afterwords, revealing little beyond the author's bias. Illustrates BOOKS-AFTERWORD ... «Valley News, Mär 15»
The Apple Watch Marketing Ploy That May Link Virtue, Self-Indulgence
Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) newly unveiled smartwatch's health features could provide a link between virtue and self-indulgence in the mind of consumers ... «Benzinga, Mär 15»
Radical Islam's seeds of destruction lie in self-indulgence
In sum, self-indulgence and strategic ineptitude are the hallmarks the Islamist campaign. The catastrophe of the Islamist program is matched by the ineptitude of ... «The Australian, Jan 15»
From 'selfie stick' to Sydney siege shame, our self-indulgence has …
Comments (3) This Christmas, whatever you're doing, resist the urge to take a selfie, writes Ian Midgley. The social media age has given us many things that ... «Hull Daily Mail, Dez 14»
World Trade Center skydivers displayed 'inexcusable self-indulgence'
Three extreme-skydiving enthusiasts showed “inexcusable self-indulgence” by parachuting off the One World Trade Center tower, a judge said on Tuesday in ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
