Own Selfish Quotes
25 quotes by 24 authors
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It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to…
— Mortimer Adler
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
— Andrew Jackson
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Under private property, each tries to establish over the other an alien power, so as thereby to find satisfaction of his own selfish need. The…
— Karl Marx
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The truth is that male religious leaders have had - and still have - an option to interpret holy teachings either to exalt or subjugate…
— Jimmy Carter
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A free society that allows each individual to seek his or her own selfish ends (without deliberately trying to harm anyone else) will produce a…
— Stuart Kauffman
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Sin always finds it's root in our own selfish desires and self-gratification.
— Joseph Campbell
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If the people are to be the final tribunal then they must vote for what is right rather than according to their own selfish interests,…
— Henry Latham Doherty
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The real menace of our Republic is the invisible government which like a giant octopus sprawls its slimy legs over our cities, states and nation.…
— John Francis Hylan
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People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for…
— James Bovard
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War, and more wars, are helping Government to siphon the earnings of its people into its treasury for its own selfish purpose, which is to…
— Walter Russell
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The moment a mere numerical superiority by either states or voters in this country proceeds to ignore the needs and desires of the minority, and…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Let our lives be firmly rooted in Truth. Abstain from lies. In this dark age of materialism, adherence to truth is the greatest austerity. We…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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It indicates a person who has not only good manners but who possesses a sense of balance, a sure mastery of himself, a moral discipline…
— Antonio Gramsci
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I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will…
— George Bernard Shaw
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In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency. And…
— Pope Francis
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There are always rebels and radicals, I suppose,' McCleethy allows. 'Those who live on the fringes of society. But what do they contribute to the…
— Libba Bray
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Let us try to teach generosity and altruism, because we are born selfish. Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to, because…
— Richard Dawkins
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Let us understand what our own selfish genes are up to because we may then at least have the chance to upset their designs.
— Richard Dawkins
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Anyone can have a child and call themselves a parent. a real parent is someone who puts that child above their own selfish needs and…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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Sometimes we dont do what is morally and ethically right for our own selfish means. but sometimes if we know the other person is going…
— Superman
Who Wrote These Own Selfish Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 25 Own Selfish Quotes as follows: