“I think it is in our nature to be selfish, and in our capacity to do a great many evil things.” — Danielle L. Jensen Copy Share Image
Human beings are endowed by nature with both selfish and unselfish impulses. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
But the bottom line is that, as humans, we are by nature selfish creatures. The only way we care about anything, really,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“We humans have a dual nature—we are selfish primates who long to be a part of something larger and nobler than ourselves.” — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
“I agree with Rand that human nature is selfish, that we should help ourselves first and foremost. . . . Where I… — Robert Peate Copy Share Image
“Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Love is the key to the mystery. Love by its very nature is not selfish, but generous. It seeks not its own,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
People who think of themselves as tough-minded and realistic, among them influential political leaders and businessmen as well as go-getters and hustlers… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I think it's good to have your own selfish interests, whether it's liking chocolate ice cream or wanting a new car. It's… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
“We humans have a dual nature—we are selfish primates who long to be a part of something larger and nobler than ourselves.… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image