That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known. — Joaquin Miller Copy Share Image
You fueled my obession, even encouraged it and your selfishness ruined my life — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
“Do the right thing, put up with unfairness, selfishness, stay true to yourself...one day it all works out.” — Abraham Verghese 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
“Who was it who said that following your heart is a good thing? It is pure egotism, a selfishness to conquer all.” — Paula Hawkins Copy Share Image
It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own finitude, and his finitude itself is, in one sense, overcome. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Why do so many ...settle for so little? I don't understand why they're not greedy for what's inside them” — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many selfish people who are extremely original, then they take those pure ideas and use them to raise themselves up,… — Daniel Smith Copy Share Image
There is a need for everyone's brain to be imprinted with more self-enhancing impulses: the impulse to peace over violence, love over… — Deepak Chopra 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
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
To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly broken. If you… — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real leaders are people who “help us overcome the limitations of our own individual laziness and selfishness and weakness and fear and… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your… — Mother Teresa 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
When greedy people are given gold, they are bitter that they haven't gotten jewels; when they are made barons they are resentful… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Long Distance training can be a positive & constructive form of selfishness. After all, once you're at the starting line, you're there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a mistake to expect benefits from any pose. Expectations make you restless because if you fail to get what you expect,… — Dharma Mittra Copy Share Image
It is difficult to feel sympathy for these people. It is difficult to regard some bawdy drunk and see them as sick… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Faced with today's problems and disappointments , many people will try to escape from their responsibility. Escape in selfishness, escape in sexual… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Johannes said greedy people can never be happy, and I would so much like to know what it feels like to be… — Anne Holm Copy Share Image
For the academic the rhetorical sense of superiority through the possession of knowledge is essential for facing the daily grind, turning again… — Robin Winks Copy Share Image