Honor to the idealists, whether philosophers or poets. They have improved us by mingling with our daily pursuits great and transcendent conceptions.… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
International war is the sum total of millions of individual wars, raging in the minds of the people, between what is selfish… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
Selfish isn't a dirty word. It means we take care of ourselves and are able to give back. — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
When Stuart passed away, I was so young and so selfish about living and having fun. — Astrid Kirchherr Copy Share Image
We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love,… — Aimee Semple McPherson Copy Share Image
Though there are still many good people out there in the world, it seems that they're vastly outnumbered by the stupid, selfish,… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
At first, learning to bake was purely selfish, but I quickly learned I can't eat every batch of cookies myself, so I… — Christina Tosi Copy Share Image
Human vanity cherishes the absurd notion that our species is the final goal of evolution. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I watched as Humphrey Bogart’s character used beans as a metaphor for the relative unimportance in the wider world of his relationship… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
People who are cognitively busy are also more likely to make selfish choices, use sexist language, and make superficial judgments in social… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
As we grow up and we're developing, our ego needs to be contained, otherwise we'd all be selfish two- and three-year-olds, screaming… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
You don't want to be the selfish point guard. You want to be the guy that gets everybody open, that makes plays,… — Jamal Murray Copy Share Image
I sometimes will be very shut off from everybody. I can be very pettish and sometimes not available when you need me.… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
Maybe this is extremely selfish of me, but I do things that I want to make and I don't really care about… — Darren Lynn Bousman Copy Share Image
True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
It might be a selfish choice, but I find it quite difficult to design for individuals and prefer the distance of larger… — John Rocha Copy Share Image
I'm selfish, I think. I think an artist has to be. I'm not worried about what people think. I play the parts… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Business success isn't just a selfish aim. Profits spread beyond those who make them and bring jobs and prosperity. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the… — Clara Barton Copy Share Image
The intelligent altruists, though less altruistic than unintelligent altruists, will be fitter than both unintelligent altruists and selfish individuals. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Live your life as you see fit. That's not selfish. Selfish is to demand that others live their lives as you see… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
We can't be useful to ourselves unless we're useful to others .... Anyone concerned only by his own well-being will suffer eventually.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image