To be selfish is to sacrifice the nobler for the meaner ends, and to be sordidly content. — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
If believing in yourself and going after what you want in life and realising your worth is ruthless and selfish, then I'm… — Nicole Scherzinger Copy Share Image
It isn't the sign of a good sport to go out among other people when one has a cold: it is the… — Mary Elizabeth Clark Copy Share Image
Great leaders have to know when to divide that line from being selfless to being selfish, and he perfectly chose the time… — Michael Irvin Copy Share Image
Beneath a mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
It is of course evident that everything in one's religious life depends upon the sort of God one worships. The character of… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
If we have chosen the position in life in which we can most of all work for mankind, no burdens can bow… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
So each man, like each plant, has his parasites. A strong, astringent, bilious nature has more truculent enemies than the slugs and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“When you are happy for other people's dreams, your dreams start jumping up with joy. Elizabeth was happy with Mary and her… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
You're either selfish, or you're a servant...but fundamentally selfish people are terrible friends, terrible lovers, terrible spouses, terrible Christians, terrible parents. They… — Mark Driscoll 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
“It's dreadfully unfair to say things like that when this is likely the last time we will speak and we both know… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Oh, I will be cruel to you, Marya Morevna. It will stop your breath, how cruel I can be. But you understand,… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The Clinton paradox: How could a president so intelligent, so compassionate, so public-spirited and so conscious of his place in history act… — George Stephanopoulos Copy Share Image
I think every manager is the same. Three days before the Premier League starts, every manager is selfish that way. They want… — Jack Wilshere Copy Share Image
Gaining control over your health and well-being is one of those times in your life that you get to be completely selfish… — Jennifer Hudson Copy Share Image
People are selfish, man. They want what they want; they don't care what you want. — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
...rise above selfishness. This includes spiritual selfishness, when one looks toward personal edification and strengthening and has no other interest than one's… — Hans B. Ringger Copy Share Image
I've always been antagonistic to any naïve application of the selfish gene theory to politics. Some people have attempted to suggest that… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Gods tend to be selfish. Even when they're helpful, they always have their own motives. That's why you have to be careful… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
