The dynamo of our economic system is self-interest which may range from mere petty greed to admirable types of self-expression. — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Every selfish, sinful, or indulgent choice I make today is sowing a seed that will reap a multiplied harvest. And every act… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
“Is it wise to blow the whistle on a person's selfishness when selfishness itself is an important attribute for contentment?” — ldR Copy Share Image
It is self-love and its offspring self-deception, which shut the gates of heaven, and lead men, as if in a delicious dream,… — Christian Scriver 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
The selfish thing about an athlete is you always look at the side of things where you say I could've done that… — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
The abortionist I worked for, he's a very greedy man, a selfish man. — Norma McCorvey Copy Share Image
Liars; those people who hide behind the truth for no real reason but for their own selfish gain. — Tai Nicole Copy Share Image
I'm a bit selfish and everyone needs to be selfish. Else they will not become anything in their life. — Regina Cassandra Copy Share Image
“Choose altruism, because selfishism is a lonely, cold, dark hole.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The one that describes himself as impeccable to me is like taking a selfie on a chicken coop! — Dritan Redjepi Copy Share Image
Accept or change; bitter or better, love or selfishness. These are the options in life that will define our character. — Geraldine Vermaak Copy Share Image
“Are you willing to nourish your heart with love; then your selfishness will starve to death.” — Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann Copy Share Image
Competition is all about you. It's about feeding your selfish needs. It feeds the depravity of your heart. — David Boudia Copy Share Image
Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good… — Ouida Copy Share Image
Sometimes a fog will settle over a vessel's deck and yet leave the topmast clear. Then a sailor goes up aloft and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Whenever we take the focus off ourselves and move it outward, we benefit. Life's most fortunate ironies are that what's best for… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
National progress is the sum of individual industry, energy, and uprightness, as national decay is of individual idleness, selfishness, and vice. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“When Buda mentioned that everything is an illusion, he was not being metaphysical but truly practical. When you thin you are more… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Love is what is left in a relationship after all the selfishness has been removed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All things are sold: the very light of heaven is venal; earth's unsparing gifts of love, the smallest and most despicable things… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
