Selfish genes actually explain altruistic individuals, and to me that's crystal-clear. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If your desire for 'good' is based on greed, it is not good, but greed. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Stop being self-absorbed, get out of your cocoon, and search for a purpose that will add meaning and excitement in your life. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Those who joined us for selfish personal reasons, for a career or other motives will be the ones to leave. — Janos Kadar Copy Share Image
Along with selfishness, anger is one of the most serious problems facing the world today — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The craziest, most selfish act is to commit suicide. When you kill yourself, you kill others. — Jenny Joseph Copy Share Image
It's almost selfishness, taking care of your mental health. You can't just not do it. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
Selfishness is a bad habit. Thats why I always rationally think through my decisions to act without regard for others. — Benson Bruno Copy Share Image
What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly,… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
But as to women, who can penetrate the real sufferings of their she condition? Man's very sympathy with their estate has much… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Because racism is not like jealousy or selfishness, it is not a primal urge or a basic instinct, it is a 400-year-old… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“If I had the right, I would forbid you to go anywhere without me. Not out of selfishness, but because being apart… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Was it hardness, was it selfishness, that she should ask me to risk my life for her own glorification? Such thoughts may… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I don't I don't really care what people expect me to do at these Games. It's all about me. It might sound… — Caeleb Dressel Copy Share Image
Blessed loves! how happy they have made us on the earth; what will they be when they have deepened through ages, with… — Randolph Sinks Foster Copy Share Image
“A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“O young girl, throw yourself again into the water so that I might have a second time the chance to save the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
My colleague Senator John Ensign of Nevada told me a story that epitomizes the selfishness of our culture: When I was a… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Many a good intention dies from inattention. If, through carelessness or indolence, or selfishness, a good intention is not put into effect,… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
Love is not selective, desire is selective. In love there are no strangers. When the centre of selfishness is no longer, all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a dancer, I know couples that have stayed married but separated to dance on different continents. Dance in general, but ballet… — Amanda Schull 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
“For me the real evil of masturbation would be that it takes an appetite which, in lawful use, leads the individual out… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't know how you make decisions in your life, but I weigh lots of things, and it's not always the purest… — J. C. Chandor Copy Share Image
We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness behind. — John H. Groberg Copy Share Image
Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it. — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
An artist has to be selfish; otherwise, he's not true to his own art. — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
If we do not cling to riches, selfishness or greed-then I believe we are getting closer to God. — Daniel Ortega Copy Share Image
Legal plunder has two roots: One, as we have just seen, is in human selfishness; the other is in false philanthropy. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
The man who lives by himself and for himself is likely to be corrupted by the company he keeps. — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
To be selfish is to sacrifice the nobler for the meaner ends, and to be sordidly content. — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
there were people who occupied telephone booths as though they had rented them for the day. — Ursula Curtiss Copy Share Image
The endeavor to change universal power by selfish supplication I do not believe in. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
One of the unseen benefits of having children is that they deliver you from your own selfishness. There's no going back. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Please tell the greedy people who wants to be buried with money. Life is love, self centered people are not worth it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Children of the new morning, criminal minds. Selfish and greedy and loveless and blind.” — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
There is only one person in this everchanging and selfish world who will never let you down. ' Yourself' — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Selfish people only see what they do for other people and are lovers of self... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
