Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Selfishness is the unwillingness to give up your soul for the rehabilitation of your future.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Human love is mostly selfishness; all the time it thinks only of the little 'i'. That 'i' is the ego. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Being selfish isn’t choosing yourself over other people. Being selfish" is expecting other people to choose you over themselves.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
“Heri kuishi kama maskini mwenye pesa nyingi kuliko tajiri mwenye mifuko iliyotoboka, kuliko kusema mbele za watu kwamba pesa haijakupa furaha. Wengi… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
Show me an 'easy person,' and I will show you a selfish one. Good-natured he may be; why not? since the disastrous… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched… — Alice James Copy Share Image
“Everyone is out for himself. Not everyone will say so but everyone behaves so. And those that don't say so often behave… — Adalbert Stifter Copy Share Image
99% of humans are ruthless inconsiderate selfish greedy monsters. 1% of them have feelings and is considerate. The fact that there is… — Dav Mar Copy Share Image
The sun of truth rises in the human being and illuminates his world when he lifts his mind from the darkness of… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
It is also important to guard against mistaking for good-nature what is properly good-humor,--a cheerful flow of spirits and easy temper not… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
... so large a portion of those who hold much capital, instead of using their various advantages for the greatest good of… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
To practice properly the Art of Peace, you must: Calm the spirit and return to the source. Cleanse the body and spirit… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and every thing that… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Whenever education and refinement carry us away from the common people, they are growing towards selfishness, which is the monster evil of… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“The greedy man who is fond of his fish stew has no compunction in cutting up the fish according to his need.… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
This hour in history needs a dedicated circle of transformed nonconformists. Our planet teeters on the brink of annihilation; dangerous passions of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
By avarice and selfishness, and a groveling habit, from which none of us is free, of regarding the soil as property, or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A week filled up with selfishness, and the Sabbath stuffed full of religious exercises, will make a good Pharisee, but a poor… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I don't think we understand what others really want. I think we only understand what we really want. — Anthony Barger Copy Share Image
Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I'm not greedy at all. Sometimes I pinch myself because of what I've got. — Amy Childs Copy Share Image
A gamester, as such, is the cool, calculating, essential spirit of concentrated, avaricious selfishness. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone." — Ayn Rand (The Virtue of Selfishness)” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The best way to be unselfish is to be selfish enough to get yourself to a position where you can afford to… — Mohamadi Tapsoba Copy Share Image
“A greedy person doesn't even waste time for laughing. He is preoccupied with greed all day long.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I don't want to be just another thing mary elizabeth is in charge of” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something. — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Pray and ask God to show you a specific area where you need to let go of selfishness. Once He shows you,… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Selfishness and fear are at the root of (pro-abortion) legislation...We in the Church have a great struggle to defend life...life is a… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
People have this obsession. They want you to be like you were in 1969. They want you to, because otherwise their youth… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
A liking for truth at any cost is a passion that spares nothing and that nothing resists. It's a vice, at times… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“If we read the Western Canon in order to form our social, political, or personal moral values, I firmly believe we will… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“It's dreadfully unfair to say things like that when this is likely the last time we will speak and we both know… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
