He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way… — Lex Lasry Copy Share Image
“Loneliness had made the Queen bitter, bitterness had made her selfish, and selfishness had made her suspicious. --The Changeling” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
When you are feeling low, and just want to give up, remind yourself that God,took his ONLY son for thee. When you… — Olivia McGarry Copy Share Image
“Bad enough to damage a world out of ignorance. But to do it willfully, in spite of knowing the truth . . . that’s a… — David Mack Copy Share Image
If being in a marriage or any kind of committed relationship means being selfless then you better really consider getting into one… — AmyD Copy Share Image
“There is a simple rule: practice a kind of generous selfishness. Give a book to a friend, but don't lend it, because… — Leah Price Copy Share Image
I was pretty much a warmonger and a pretty greedy guy. I always wanted to make as much money as I possibly… — Ed Schultz Copy Share Image
Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“Obviously, the choice between human selfishness and divine Selfishness is not about leaving or not leaving a relationship. More important are the… — Joyce Vissell Copy Share Image
The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
“Why are...poor people more ready to share their goods than rich people? The answer is easy: The poor have little to lose;… — Piero Gheddo Copy Share Image
“I hope that someday, somebody wants to hold you for twenty minutes straight, and that’s all they do. They don’t pull away.… — Adrienne Shelly Copy Share Image
I will eliminate hatred, envy, jealousy, selfishness, and cynicism, by developing love for all humanity, because I know that a negative attitude… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“Knowledge of my atrocious selfishness, settled on me. All those bitter home truths she had flung at me, right from the beginning…and… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
All who strive to live for something beyond mere selfish aims find their capacities for doing good veryinadequate to their aspirations. They… — Lydia M Child Copy Share Image
“No, even I know better than that. I’m looking for selfishness. Perfect selfishness. Like, say I tell you I want to eat… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
No selfishness or insecurity kept him from seeing the full extent of her goodness, as it so often does with the rest… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about me. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Wisdom is a distinct ability to distinguish and define effortlessly the hairline difference between Love Yourself and Your Selfishness. - — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
Kindness, love, patience, understanding, and unity will increase as we serve, while intolerance, jealousy, envy, greed, and selfishness decrease or disappear. The… — Carlos H. Amado Copy Share Image
A man of limited desire will always have less or perhaps nothing to worry and sensibly no fear of losing anything or… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
I Look At You And Smile... Hmmm Just Wondering Why? Why You Gotta Be So Selfish,&Worthless About Everything...Your In My Face Grinng… — Niffi Smiles Copy Share Image
A true leader knows how to leads his people, knows their needs, wants, the one who humbles himself and the one who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters-self-conceit, self-pity,… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Don't we forgive everything of a lover? We forgive selfishness, desire, guile. As long as we are the motive for it...There are… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
It's something about the inevitability. How nothing can keep them apart--not her selfishness, or his evil, or even death, in the end...their… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. Communism - the effort to give all men what they need and to… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I think schools, as they are now regulated, the hot-beds of vice and folly, and the knowledge of human nature supposedly attained… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
There is an ill-breeding to which, whatever our rank and nature, we are almost equally sensitive, the ill-breeding that comes from want… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Let this be thy whole endeavor, this thy prayer, this thy desire,-that thou mayest be stripped of all selfishness, and with entire… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
When old people in power scold children and young people for 'selfishness' if they don't get triple-vaxxed, or if they let their… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
Without the protection of surliness and levity, all children would be crushed by the past—the past of others, loaded onto their shoulders.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“when fertility rates began collapsing in the late 1960s, another demographic transition was occurring, the result of a fundamental restructuring: People no… — Jonathan V. Last Copy Share Image
Focus enough energy inward. Before befriending others, you have to be your own friend. Before making others happy, you have to make… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“This selfishness of your suicide displeased you. But, all things considered, the lull of death won out over life’s painful commotion.” — Édouard Levé Copy Share Image
Cheating is the most selfish thing a person can do in a relationship! If your not happy with the person your with… — Bryan Burden Copy Share Image
Selfishness of the stable or rigid sort is as a rule more bitterly resented than the more fickle variety, chiefly, no doubt,… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
“The one whose self-interests (selfishness) in this world goes away, he will become the Absolute Supreme Self (parmatma), provided he does not… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I will waste not even a precious second today in anger or hate or jealousy or selfishness. I know that the seeds… — Og Mandino 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