A mere literary man is a dull man; a man who is solely a man of business is a selfish man; but… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Man's origin was as spirit, not a physical body. These souls projected themselves into matter, probably for their own diversion. Through the… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's. — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
You simply cannot give to the world all that you have to give to the world if you do not remain true… — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
Chaos is impatient. It's random. And above all it's selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A free society that allows each individual to seek his or her own selfish ends (without deliberately trying to harm anyone else)… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image
In the final analysis our greatest problem with holiness is not that our concepts of holiness are feeble, but that our hearts… — Floyd McClung Copy Share Image
... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death.… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and… — Aurangzeb Copy Share Image
I am afraid of reduction. After a lifetime's independence- yes, selfish independence- I am terrified of being reduced to childhood once more,… — Rosie Thomas Copy Share Image
Guys that are playing in the last year of their contracts are playing for their livelihood and that tends to come off… — Lorenzen Wright Copy Share Image
Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Even cynical, selfish people will realize, one way or the other, that it's not in their self-interest to act in self-destructive ways. — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
“We are good to others only because we think that that is, or will be, good for us.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm too selfish to just be a producer. Also, I feel like I have something to say that's interesting or unique. — Mura Masa Copy Share Image
My life, in some ways, has been a half-measure. I didn't commit myself all the way to my marriage and family, because… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
Is there any practice less selfish, any time less wasted than preparing something nourishing and delicious for the people you love? — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“What I find hilarious is that these people looking for ego death, who want to become so enlightened are usually those with… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
I'm very selfish in that I make music for myself, not for other people; I kind of only think about other people… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
Think about all the selfish non-smokers out there, driving around on asphalt, drinking water out of the tap, not even thinking about… — George Singleton Copy Share Image
Men ... are so conservative, so selfish, so boresome, and ... they are so ugly, and ... they are gullible, anybody can convince them. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
