Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Violence is the result of hatred & greed conquering the heart of lesser souls.” — Rehan Waris Copy Share Image
A vice utterly at variance with the happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such, condemned by self-love. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Like everybody else, I am naturally selfish, and so I'm going to think about myself. — Kirk Cousins Copy Share Image
There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary. — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
It's almost selfishness, taking care of your mental health. You can't just not do it. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
Selfishness is a bad habit. Thats why I always rationally think through my decisions to act without regard for others. — Benson Bruno Copy Share Image
We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness behind. — John H. Groberg Copy Share Image
Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it. — Douglas Horton 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 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
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
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
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
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
All disguised, In different shape and size. None want to realise, What is the real need of life. Darkness prevails in sunlight,… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“I think sometimes we gravitate toward broken people, not ’cause we want to fix them, but ’cause we want to fix ourselves.… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
The soul, like the body, acquires vigor by the exercise of all its faculties. In the midst of the world, in overcoming… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives... I never meant to say that the Conservatives are generally stupid.… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Something terrible has happened to the soul of the Republican Party. We've gone from bad economic doctrine. We've even gone beyond selfishness… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Selfishness so often is the basis of money problems, which are a very serious and real factor affecting the stability of family… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and… — Confucius Copy Share Image
many people must be ruled to thrive. In their selfishness and greed, they see free people as their oppressors. They wish to… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
