Distrust compassion; prefer dignity for yourself and others. Don't be afraid to be thought arrogant or selfish. — Christopher Hitchens 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
It was selfish what I asked her to do, even if it wound up being the most unselfish thing I've ever done. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I have not come to having a healthy ego through being complimented by Internet strangers, I was born that way. — Hank Green Copy Share Image
It's kind of selfish to say that you're only going to fight for a victory that you will live to see. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
To be D-POY is a goal. I don't think it's selfish and I'd love to be D-POY. — Aaron Gordon Copy Share Image
When you realize your expectations are selfish, then you'll know whom to blame your disappointments on. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
I think it's really rare to see women on television who are brilliant, selfish, vain, fallible - and I feel like I… — Kerry Bishe Copy Share Image
To think that the heritage of the West, including post-war liberalism, was a selfish, secular, practical arrangement of politics is a fiction. — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
“Being pretty-minded is simply the natural state for most people. They want to be vapid and lazy and vain . . .… — Scott Westerfeld 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
I know it sounds selfish, wanting to do something no one else has done. But that's what you're out here for -… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
I don't want you to leave Which is exactly why I should. But don't worry. I'm essentially a selfish creature. I crave… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Love will make you reckless. It can drag out parts of you that common sense and fear usually keep hidden away. Because… — R.S. Grey Copy Share Image
“I will protect him until I know he is safe and then I will have to leave him behind. I cannot be… — Kia Carrington-Russell Copy Share Image
Regardless, heterosexual marriage is largely in trouble today because people see it as a selfish means of pleasing self, rather than a… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I'm such a maniac about just having every last possible bit feel just as if so much care was put into it,… — Rumi Neely Copy Share Image
I'm the happy one who writes dark poems. I'm the hyper, crazy one who breaks down at night. I'm the one who… — Leila Copy Share Image
he'd once believed that the answer lay somehow in the music he created, he suspected now that He'd been mistaken. The more… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
But deciding not to have children is a very, very hard decision for a woman to make: the atmosphere is worryingly inconducive… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
I had no companions to quarrel with, nobody to assist, and nobody to thank... the evil consequence of all this was not,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image