Selfishness is the controlling force of sinful living. It is this motive which pulsates through the natural mind, emotions and will -… — Walter J Chantry Copy Share Image
Only by realizing what selfishness and lack of generosity really are can the delicious fragrance of true love and effective generosity, which… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
“Very quickly I begin to understand the selfishness of my love, the inappropriateness of my relationships, when I realise that every time… — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
Just like self-interest is not selfishness, well, confidence is not a negative. Confidence is not an off-putting thing. It's, in fact, necessary… — Rush Limbaugh 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
Relationships are great when it is we instead of me being used.. but when you continually hear the word, I . I… — George Kincses Copy Share Image
I'm self-centered, inconsiderate, and what was the third adjective? Oh, yes, and I have this infantile fantasy that one day I'll amount… — Jay Presson Allen Copy Share Image
Love created this world, & the lack of it can kill it. Selfishness, self-absorption , arrogance & indifference never built anything. — John Hope Bryant Copy Share Image
People do not cooperate under the division of labor because they love or should love one another. They cooperate because this best… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Since, according to me, your life is going to be a gradual process of becoming kinder and more loving: Hurry up. Speed… — George Saunders 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… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be nice, for once, to find a world which was at peace with itself. No matter how always those few… — Garry Kilworth Copy Share Image
Selfish is an exploitation of others for self; selfless is an exploitation of self for others. Both are extrinsic. … Selfness. When… — Bob Samples Copy Share Image
“Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does. What people think and believe and plan are… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“[A] society that insists on stressing self-expression over self-control generally gets exactly what it deserves. The sulking teenager who insists, "It's not… — Charles J. Sykes Copy Share Image
“How much larger your life would be if your self could become smaller in it; if you could really look at other… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
WHAT IF we all treat other people as we wish to be treated? MORE happiness. LESS selfishness, crime, fraud, hatred, terrorism, wars... — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
The mere absorption of facts and truths is so exclusively an individual affair that it tends very naturally to pass into selfishness.… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Good character consists of recognizing the selfishness that inheres in each of us and trying to balance it against the altruism to… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Ive always been told to share my blessings and Ive been generous. But when I met you, I said to myself, What… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited… — Robert Greene 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
Did any man at his death ever regret his conflicts with himself, his victories over appetite, his scorn of impure pleasure, or… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
I have a responsibility to my fellow my community, to my fellow man, and woman. With that said, I create from a… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
“Isn't it wonderful when people do that, when you put all your faith in their being selfish and self -centered and not… — Joan Frances Turner Copy Share Image
We found evolution will punish you if you're selfish and mean. For a short time and against a specific set of opponents,… — Chris Adami Copy Share Image
We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
“If my prayers have devolved into being nothing more than reciting a list of things that I want, I might as well… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Turkey, Japan do great work because they can keep under control their little personal selfishness, egoism, jealousy, etc. when they get down… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
I think that there’s too much sugar in the world and not enough salt. Kids want to be challenged. Humans want to… — Buzz Williams Copy Share Image
“Nafasi yako peponi itapotea iwapo utamruhusu Pluto (kiongozi wa ahera) akukaribishe bazarai (makao makuu ya ahera) kwa kuchukua maisha yako mwenyewe. Kujiua… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
We need leadership that can elevate religion and morality to their position of paramount importance and thus eliminate growing selfishness, immorality and… — George W. Romney Copy Share Image
“Did you think a wishing well would be full of noble feelings? A wish is pure desire, Lizzy. You're old enough to… — Jake Wyatt Copy Share Image
Self-love is the love of a man's own self, and of everything else for his own sake. It makes people idolaters to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There are so many ways a family can unravel. All it takes is a tiny slash of selfishness, a rip of greed,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Iam selfish,impatient & alittle bit insecure. I make mistakes, am out of control & at times had to handle. But if you… — Monroe Copy Share Image
“As for loneliness, it too has deep roots in selfishness, for its anguish stems less from having no one with whom to… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
We are vulnerable if we can be taken by a wave of emotion, invaded by an invidious impulse, roughed up by resentment,… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Never stay in a one-sided friendship or relationship. One sided people want you to treat them right, but they don't treat you… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Shakespeare taught me everything I know about love. Its vibrancy. How afterwards your life seems darker. And everything I know about power,… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
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