To say grace, knowing that people on this globe are starving, indicates a highly selfish acquiescence in the arrogantly supposed favoritism of… — Barbara Smoker 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
Today many of these selfish politicians are preying on the nation itself - (belching corruption and farting discontent!) — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Jews, I find, are very, very selfish. They care not how many Estonians, Latvians, Finns, Poles, Yugoslavs or Greeks get murdered… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The young are often accused of exaggerating their troubles; they do so, very often, in the hope of making some impression upon… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
There is no real happiness in having or getting, but only in giving. — Nathan Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
No matter what your age or your life path, whether making art is your career or your hobby or your dream, it… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I was given such a great gift. It's a miracle that never stops amazing me and reminding me to give thanks, every… — Jake Owen 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
It's just as I thought," she said. "I prefer you to every single one of these. Some of these look far too… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
“In the midst of our worried searching we recklessly abandon the treasures that life has bestowed upon us in the mad hunt… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christians, like everyone else, are prone to be selfish and scared, and wanting others to think well of them. So, although we… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
I think there are different kinds of elites. I think there are venal elites, and self-interested elites, and selfish elites, and I… — Thomas Friedman 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
Rather than, as an actor, I want the audience to like me, I'm going to smile beautifully and I've got everybody's sympathy… — James Callis Copy Share Image
When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
We look at death from the selfish side, like: "That guy died. Oh, it's so sad." Why is it sad? He's away… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Americans are less selfish than some of our politicians believe and will respond with reason and resilience to passionate clarity. — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
one trouble with all the churches is that they have too many incurable saints in them, men and women who pray too… — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image