"Self-interest, to be sure, is one of the most important, but we have many other motives - honesty, self-respect, altruism, love, sympathy, faith, sense of duty, solidarity, loyalty, public-spiritedness, patriotism, and so on - that are sometimes even more important than self-seeking as the driver of our behaviors."

-- Ha-Joon Chang

#Loyalty Quotes #Honesty Quotes #Self Quotes

“My phone just auto-corrected my name to "Jamie unnecessary," instead of Jamie Lynn.”
“It's how creativity works. Especially in humans. For every good idea, ten thousand idiotic ones must first be posed, sifted, tried out, and discarded. A mind that's afraid to toy with the ridiculous will never come up with the brilliantly original.”
“Growing up with country, R&B, gospel, and classical music from my grandmother and pop, Tuskegee was the perfect melting pot for my influences as a writer.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Good politics starts with empathy, proceeds to analysis, then sets out values and establishes the vision, before getting to the nitty-gritty of policy solutions.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Do what the client wants, not what you want.”
“I can't help but react to the painful realities of the two-tiered society we live in, where the signs of poverty and inequity are everywhere. Almost twenty five percent of our children live at or below the poverty line. We expect the no-option life cycle of the poor to be interrupted by the weak social safety net and then wonder why building more jails doesn't solve the problems.”
“And what they dare to dream of, date to do.”
“The most incomprehensible talk comes from people who have no other use for language than to make themselves understood.”

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