Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Question: You seem to advise me to be self-centered to the point of egoism. Must I not yield even to my interest… — Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Lazy people often whine that they don't make more money. Selfish people complain that they don't have more friends. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
According to the first image of international relations, the locus of the important causes of war is found in the nature and… — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
Aggressive attitude is effective force to counter selfishness & chaos if applied on right direction. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“As selfishness and complaint pervert and cloud the mind, so sex with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.” — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Of all influences that cause men to choose wrong, selfishness is undoubtedly the strongest. Where it is, the Spirit is not. — William R. Bradford Copy Share Image
I believe that, in order for us to be successful, we need not to be SELFISH, but to share. That can take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I marvel at the placidity of the Utopian who imagines that man is perfectible. There is no denying that the human creature… — Huysmans Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing of all, is just standing in front of a mirror and not recognizing the reflection.” — Klaudio Marashi Copy Share Image
For Silicon Valley and its idols, innovation is the new selfishness. — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
“It's not my job to make you happy. It's your job to learn that only those who quit selfishly seeking their own… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched… — Alice James Copy Share Image
“It’s quiet for a second and so I start to think. About how people take from each other. They take and take.… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
There is only one force stronger than selfishness, and that is stupidity. — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone." — Ayn Rand (The Virtue of Selfishness)” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Asceticism is giving up selfish activities, as poets know, and the wise declare renunciation is giving up fruits of action. — Krishna.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
