Connected Quote by Arthur Helps

Selfishness is the bedrock on which all moral behavior starts and it can be immoral only when it conflicts with a higher moral imperative.

— Robert A. Heinlein

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself

— Henry Ward Beecher

Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our…

— William Wilberforce

Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils.

— Nathanael Emmons

Selfish— a judgment readily passed by those who have never tested their own power of sacrifice.

— George Eliot

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

— William E. Gladstone

The meaning ascribed in popular usage to the word 'selfishness' is not merely wrong: it represents a devastating intellectual 'package-deal,' which is responsible, more…

— Ayn Rand

Selfishness even binds many people, but blindly without having any liking for one another.

— Anuj

Selfishness is weakness. But loving and caring for others is a position of power beyond anything we can possibly imagine.

— Joel Osteen

Selfishness is much more than an ordinary problem because it activates all the cardinal sins! It is the detonator in the breaking of the…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Selfishness so often is the basis of money problems, which are a very serious and real factor affecting the stability of family life. Selfishness…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Every person is selfish by nature, we should understand it, otherwise for whole life, we will blame people for selfish.

— Anonymous