It will also require a commitment to the collective will and a retreat from preoccupation with self interest and narrow national agendas.

Such a decision will also serve to convince critics of the Organization that the Member States can rise above narrow self interest and embrace the larger interests of the international community.

Tuvalu's interest is not self serving.

Rational self interest is not always the dominating factor.

Do you think they're there pursuing their self interest?

Today, they receive the sharper impulse of self interest.

Efforts to narrow the gap between rural and urban development and proposals concerning self employment were also frequently cited.

And that insured that we could move this forward and it would have both the self interest of Kiribati as well as the self interest of the world.

The self interest in upholding them together is also clear.

It means surrender of self interest to the will of Allah.

This is all about self interest that adds up to more.

This is a matter of morality, security and enlightened self interest.

That's absolutely the right thing, for people to follow their self interest.

To add insult to injury, self interest has been portrayed as altruism.

International cooperation is in our self interest and needs to be mustered.

By adopting a narrow definition of decolonization, the draft resolution failed to take into account the complex reality of Non Self Governing Territories.

The radiologists were, in turn, criticized for protecting their own financial self interest.

How could it ever be adaptive for any organism to overcome self interest?

A crucial general principle in this respect is the principle on self interest threat a self interest threat occurs when a director could benefit from a financial or other interest in the enterprise as a result of unethical behavior or lack of independence (FEE, 2003b).

It would also appear as though our endeavours to adopt a programme of work whether it relates to prevention of an arms race in outer space, nuclear disarmament, a ban on fissile material and or other issues   have already been thwarted by a lack of political will and narrow self interest.

Now I'm big on speaking to people's self interest because we're all wired for that.

We need compassion to get ourselves started, and enlightened self interest to get ourselves serious.

Politics is partly profane, it's partly about self interest, but politics is also about sacredness.

And I don't have enough time to talk about all of them, but think about self interest.

When we climb that staircase, self interest fades away, we become just much less self interested, and we feel as though we are better, nobler and somehow uplifted.

They were taught that self interest was a raging sea that was a sure path to eternal damnation.

Which in my experience means communication that manages to speak to and expand our concept of self interest.

And it was primarily because Kiribati realized that this was in their own self interest to do this.

That means that people are beginning the first step, which is acting out of their own self interest.

Like economists, you know, their definition of rational, that we all act out of our own economic self interest.

Today s challenges finance, food, and energy, for example are many. Yet they share a root cause, whereby speculative and often narrow interests have superseded the common interest, common responsibilities, and common sense.

Narrow national mindsets are counterproductive.

The label created a self imposed restriction, constraining Nestlé to sell a relatively narrow range of products. In 2010, however, the company s CEO, Paul Bulcke, redefined Nestlé as a nutrition, health, and wellness company.

Step by step, it does narrow.

The angle would be too narrow.

There's narrow road to the village.

Even if a fatal calamity can be avoided, the division between creditor and debtor countries will be reinforced, and the periphery countries will have no chance to regain competitiveness, because the playing field is tilted against them. This may serve Germany s narrow self interest, but it will create a very different Europe from the open society that fired people s imagination and propelled European integration for decades.

Well, it may already have occurred to you that Islam means surrender, or submission of self interest to the will of Allah.

In a world of interconnected threats and challenges, it is in each country's self interest that all of them are addressed effectively.

And there's something dangerous about glamour throughout most of history. When the witches cast a magic spell on you, it was not in your self interest it was to get you to act against your interest.

Number two, all of The 99, when they first get their stone, or their power, abuse it they use it for self interest.

In a world of interconnected threats and opportunities, it is in each country's self interest that all of those challenges be addressed effectively.

The road is too narrow for cars.

The road is too narrow for cars.

You don't work in your self interest all the time, because when emotion comes into it, the wiring changes in the way it functions.