What makes the existence and the evolution of society possible is precisely the fact that peaceful cooperation under the social division of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“They, the selfish ones, are like spiritual lame people who use other beings as crutches to walk on the path of life.… — Ivan Figueroa-Otero Copy Share Image
I know that actors and actresses have a great reputation for being very, very selfish, and in some cases, that's very true.… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
I get very selfish at times. I write about things that are interesting to me. Which are often very different. All of… — Wright Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm killing two birds at once, so to speak. Animal-based food kills people. This way, by going vegan... we get healthy and… — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
“Phaedra keeps saying she's being selfish. That she hates herself for it, but she does it anyway. She can't deny herself what… — Cora Carmack Copy Share Image
“Look, I may be selfish. I hurt people I care about. I destroy their happiness. That's my curse. You asked me if… — Alisonswan Copy Share Image
We receive mixed messages about taking good care of ourselves. Love thy neighbor as thyself means to love thyself and thy neighbor.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Thinking it selfish to dwell on her own sufferings, when in the midst of wretches, who had not only lost all that… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
We are involved in an intense battle. It is a battle between right and wrong, between truth and error, between the design… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Inflammatory passion and selfish interest characterizes most men, whereas ambition characterizes men who pursue and hold national office. Such men rise from… — Tom Cotton Copy Share Image
It looks like a waste of life, that mowing down of our best years by a relentless passion which itself falls dead… — Mary Cholmondeley Copy Share Image
“If we are so contemptibly selfish that we can’t radiate a little happiness and pass on a bit of honest appreciation without… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I used to love you I still do So Selfish I love the old you The you that didnt shoot drugs ...The… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If we are to say no to covetousness, we must learn to say yes to contentment. This involves learning to be content… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
The men who carry their points do not need to inquire of their constituents what they should say, but are themselves the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What is 'grace'? It is God's own life, shared by us. God's life is love. Deus caritas est. By grace we are… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical thing which uses love for self-importance. This is the… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“...when you hate someone so much, a part of you wants desperately to forgive them. But you can't decide if it's because… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“I know you adore Father, but he isn't the white knight you imagine him to be. He never was. True, he's charming… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Deep down, everything boils down ("au fond tout se ramène", Fr.) to the following simple question; Do we really want justice and… — African Spir Copy Share Image
I just want that unconditional love, the kind you get with a family member. You might get lucky enough to find that… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result in the… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Living a happy life is my main priority. You guys may think I am selfish for "wasting my talent" by staying away… — Andy Irons Copy Share Image
“The sight of other people's prosperity seems to kill their appreciation and the enjoyment of their possessions. To be happy, we must… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Christianity is a lifestyle - a way of being in the world that is simple, non-violent, shared, and loving. However, we made… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God's… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“O, that's what troubles me, papa. You want me to live so happy, and never to have any pain,—never suffer anything,—not even… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
A writer arrived at the monastery to write a book about the Master. "People say you are a genius . Are you?"… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“Punishment? You don‚Äôt have any right to punish me. And I can curse. I choose not to most of the time, but… — Lexi Blake Copy Share Image
A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other… — Leland Stanford Copy Share Image
We're a strange animal, so often destroying what we love for selfish ends, and yet tantalized by the sense that there are… — Roland Joffe Copy Share Image
“I remember Robyn saying once ‘Talking about yourself can be selfish or generous’. When I asked what she meant, she said: ‘If… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
I resolve to be more patient, less selfish, cherish my friends, and in my small way help whoever needs help. I cannot… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
We cannot forget that we live and have been living for many years in the midst of an empire. We cannot forget… — Chittaranjan Das Copy Share Image
To one degree or another we all struggle with selfishness. Since it is so common, why worry about selfishness anyway? Because selfishness… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
There's a wonderful support network developing worldwide of people who understand what this big calling is, the calling of love. People often… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
Many churches of all persuasions are hiring research agencies to poll neighborhoods, asking what kind of church they prefer. Then the local… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“She wanted to get some personal profit out of things, and she rejected as useless all that did not contribute to the… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
We have the power to defy the selfish genes of our birth and, if necessary, the selfish memes of our indoctrination. We… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image