Nayef Al-Rodhan quotes
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“Human beings are 'emotional amoral egoists,' driven above all by emotional self-interest. All of our thoughts, beliefs and motivations are neurochemically mediated, some predetermined for survival, others alterable.”
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“No sustainable prosperity or security can be attained at the expense or marginalization of others. Indeed, in today’s world, humanity will either triumph or fail as a whole.”
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“I define sustainable history as a durable progressive trajectory in which the quality of life on this planet or other planets is premised on the guarantee of human dignity for all at all times and under all circumstances.”
-- Nayef Al-RodhanSource : "Sustainable History and the Dignity of Man: A Philosophy of History and Civilisational Triumph". Book by Nayef Al-Rodhan, 2009.
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“Human beings are emotional amoral egoists, driven above all by emotional self-interest. All of our thoughts, beliefs and motivations are neurochemically mediated, some predetermined for survival, others alterable.”
-- Nayef Al-RodhanSource : "Sustainable History and the Dignity of Man: A Philosophy of History and Civilisational Triumph". Book by Nayef Al-Rodhan, 2009.
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“More people die on a per mile basis from drunk walking than from drunk driving.”
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“The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.”
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“Sometimes our motivations can be quite hazy, contradictory and multi-faceted, in real life.”
Source : "Adam Rayner Talks Tyrant, Joining the Show, Playing an Arab Character, Shocking Moments, Shooting the Pilot in Morocco, and His Character’s Motives". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 24, 2014.
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“I don't play games. I ran away from home because my Dad brought me an Xbox.”
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“I don't have anything against my mom, but my family has no emotional connection to each other.”
Source : Source: www.smh.com.au
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