To be saved is only this-salvation from our own selfishness. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
If you're helping someone and expecting something in return, you're doing business not kindness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Selfishness leads to nothingness. Generosity and benevolence leads to great reward,” he explained.” — J. W. Lord Copy Share Image
“Children of the new morning, criminal minds. Selfish and greedy and loveless and blind.” — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
There is only one person in this everchanging and selfish world who will never let you down. ' Yourself' — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Who was it who said that following your heart is a good thing? It is pure egotism, a selfishness to conquer all.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
“That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)” — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Selfish is when you have a gift and refuse to share it with the world.” — Danesha Little Copy Share Image
Why do I write? From selfishness. Because this state of liquefied, complex concentration, however faintly and dimly I'm able to perceive it,… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Understand the suffering of worldly existence. Abandon its causes of ignorance and selfishness. Practice the path of meditation and compassion. Awaken from… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
When marriage exposes a person's selfishness and sins it's doing what it is meant to do: bringing our sins and wounds to… — Christopher West Copy Share Image
Real leaders are people who “help us overcome the limitations of our own individual laziness and selfishness and weakness and fear and… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Government began in tyranny and force, began in the feudalism of the soldier and bigotry of the priest; and the ideas of… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
“Selfishness is self-absorption, self-seeking behaviour that either disregards the rights and needs of others or tramples them deliberately in favour of personal… — Adelyn Birch Copy Share Image
The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is… — E. F. Benson Copy Share Image
Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description - an exactly accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations. — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
In recent years, many seem to have spent their lives protesting. Perhaps they have felt to do this because they have felt… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“Some take pains to be biblical, but many [Christian financial teachers, writers, investment counselors, and seminar leaders] simply parrot their secular colleagues.… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“theory of natural selection itself seems calculated to foster selfishness at the expense of public good, violence, callous indifference to suffering, short… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Self-care is never a selfish act - it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
Individualism has come in for an enormous amount of criticism over the years. It still does. It is widely assumed to be… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There is an honesty which is but decided selfishness in disguise. The person who will not refrain from expressing his or her… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
Unless we realize our sins enough to call them by name, it is hardly worth while to say anything about them at… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible to overestimate the value of true humility and its power in the spiritual life. For the beginning of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
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