ЦИТАТЫ СО СЛОВОМ «SELF-IMPORTANT»
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self-important.
I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff. I can see myself more clearly.
I am not pushy. You want it, you buy it. Most people hit the customer over the head. But if you're too self-important, it's kind of repellent.
Having a mustache and never smiling became a permanent component of my persona through the quaintly self-important decade of the seventies.
I know an awful lot of Hollywood people, who are so self-important, I can't understand it.
When I retire, the only thing that concerns me is that no one can say that I was a bad team-mate or disrespectful or self-important.
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Balsamic Dreams: A Short But
Self-
Important History of the ...
In Balsamic Dreams, Queenan chronicles the evolution of his generation and critiques its current condition in chapters such as: --J'Accuse: a bold indictment of the boomers' greatest transgressions, past and present --Ten Days That Rocked ...
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A Dictionary of the Bengala Language: In which the Words are ...
RittH*, a. (from T5, arroganc?, and Tt*t*, destructive), destructive to arrogance or
self-important bluster. KgPfT^fe, (i. (from iT5, arrogance, and 'ptrrf*, causing to
cease), putting a stop to arrogance or self-important bluster. TipTTfjaf, a. (from
JT5 ...
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A dictionary of the Bengalee language: in which the words ...
(from (Q, arrogance, and 1H, destruction), the destruction of arrogance or' self-
important bluster(W8, a. (from 1'3, arrogance, and It'll, destructive), destructive to
arrogance or self-important bluster. WI, 1:. (from \rg, arrogance, and fifth, causing
to ...
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Master Writing for the SAT: What You Need for Test Success
If a writer tries to impress readers with unnecessarily obscure words and lengthy,
complicated sentences, that author has used self- important language. The result
can destroy the tone and confuse the message. When you write, avoid that type ...
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Evaluation in Text : Authorial Stance and the Construction ...
the tender egos of a bunch of self-important reporters, boy— boy, insincere,
overwrought, self-important, retro indie swill head bobs forward and back in that
self-important, self-adoring way the most plodding, bloated, self-important slop-
bucket ...
Susan Hunston, Geoffrey Thompson,
2000
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English-Cayuga/Cayuga-English Dictionary
it) is boastful self-centred see: self-important self esteem see: pride, proud, self-
important ga-na-i: pride; boastfulness i he hah he thinks highly of himself: his
thoughts self-important g-dat-go-wilneh she is a legend in her own mind; she is ...
Frances Froman, Alfred Keye, Carrie Joan Dyck,
2002
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Apples Are Square: Thinking Differently About Leadership
to dispose of their self-important feelings in the first place. It is, thus, especially
difficult for self-important people to render themselves "insignificant." This is a
serious problem, for self-important people are most in need of a dose of humility.
Susan Kuczmarski, Thomas D. Kuczmarski,
2007
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Window Three: You Always Have a Choice
Self-important people, on the other hand, think mostly about themselves. The self
-important individual also asks, "How are you doing?" but the inquiry stems more
from habit and social convenience than real concern. We all know this type of ...
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A Dictionary of the Bengalee Language, in which the words ...
eating in pride or :self-importance. mange. a- (from use, "pride, and $33',
connected with), proud, vain, self-important. Wfii'azfio. a- (from 5118*?' pride, and
glig, destitute), ' 'destitute of pride, free ~from -self-importance. Imzgwqffl, a, (from
...
William CAREY (Baptist Missionary.),
1815
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The Psychic Life of George Herbert Leigh Mallory
Whatever this self-important and arrogant person had done to deserve the delay
in spiritual advancement no doubt earned the punishment. Just being in the
position to know the actions of God from time to time gives me a perspective I
would ...
Ray Eugene Harkleroad, Junior,
2014
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The Self-Important Koku Anyidoho
He has been throwing his weight all over the place. And so I guess in the ramshackle scheme of Ghanaian politics, the former Atta-Mills communications director ... «GhanaWeb, Июл 15»
AirBnB is just the latest company to make a terrible self-important …
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Johnny Marr on memoir: “I don't want to be too self-important or …
“I take writing seriously, but I also want it to be entertaining, because I don't want to be too self-important or pompous.” The currently untitled book will cover the ... «Uncut.co.uk, Июл 15»
Movie review: 'Live From New York!' a self-important 'SNL' puff piece
The fawning documentary "Live From New York!" would be a ripe target for parody on "Saturday Night Live" if NBC's 40-year-old show weren't the film's subject. «Salt Lake Tribune, Июн 15»
And the prize for Australia's most self-important couple goes to...
Today they win the prize for Australia's most self-important couple, hands down. Nick Jensen claims he and wife Sarah are Christians; yet after sitting through ... «The Daily Telegraph, Июн 15»
Christie: Our Country Can't Take Anymore 'Self-Important,' 'Purist …
Tuesday in Orlando at the Florida Economic Growth Summit, Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) said our country can not take the “self-important,” “purists” in Washington ... «Breitbart News, Июн 15»
How to recognize and handle the overly self-important client
I'm sure none of us in the consulting or project management world have ever come across a client or project customer who seems self-important, cheap or ... «CIO, Май 15»
Self-important Gerry Adams detached from any reality
Unfortunately, enough people did, so more than a decade on, Adams is still churning out the words, his style just as turgid, but the tone even more self-important, ... «Belfast Telegraph, Фев 15»
N.J. Sports Now: Self-important media, not Marshawn Lynch, story of …
If you watched any portion of Super Bowl media day on Tuesday, Marshawn Lynch's aversion to answering questions undoubtedly became a lasting memory of ... «NJ.com, Янв 15»
North Korea wins! U.S. bullied by a histrionic, self-important petty …
As we have known for some time, histrionic, self-important, petty dictators like Kim Jong-Un and his staff don't have a sense of humor or reality. While they should ... «Communities Digital News, Дек 14»