Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
I'm fat because I'm greedy, and if my mind is fat it's because I'm curious. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Some men think that the globe is a sponge that God puts into their hands to squeeze for their own garden or… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Once I acknowledge that life owes me nothing, I have positioned myself so that I can begin to enjoy everything.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are all born selfish.” — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A gene might be able to assist replicas of itself that are sitting in other bodies. If so, this would appear as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A trustworthy marriage has weathered temptation and anger and jealousy, resentment, self-righteousness and a little bit of selfishness. When you get over… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
Selfishness is not living as one wisheThe cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. s to live, it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chances of not being left by… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If we assume, parents give birthto children for their own self-interest/ Selfihness ! So what does a girl born, AfterAll, one day… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Selfishness is the key quality that all successful people share. To be the best at what you do in any field, and… — Ja Rule Copy Share Image
Broke off a friendship yesterday, because after loving someone for so long its so sad to be smacked in the face with… — Shmoopy Copy Share Image
To humanity, which sometimes seems to be lost and dominated by the power of evil, selfishness and fear, the risen Lord gives… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
I'm really disturbed by the degree to which I don't hear people saying, "Are we leaving the world better than we found… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“fourth reason for this interpretation is seen in Paul’s purpose in this context. His purpose has been to persuade the Philippians that… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
“Lovemaking takes time! It is a myth for lovemaking to be quick and smooth. To find pleasure in each other, both men… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To feel oppressed by obligation is only to prove that we are incapable of a proper sentiment of gratitude. To receive favors… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
“[email protected] Vikki's Reading List Vikki's Reading List Comments Share FileEditViewInsertFormatDataToolsAdd-onsHelpAccessibilityLast edit was 6 days ago 100% $%123 Arial 10 Selfishness is uncomfortable… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
It is to the credit of human nature, that, except where its selfishness is brought into play, it loves more readily than… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“People, in all sorts and kinds.. They always want something from you. Whether it's lust, money, love or even friendship. Whether they… — Nesh Copy Share Image
“Nor was her love for Udayan recognizable or intact. Anger was always mounted to it, zigzagging through her like some helplessly mating… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
