Selfish Quotes
1178 quotes by 851 authors
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It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past.
— Bulent Ecevit
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You want to keep more of the money you earn? I'm afraid that's very selfish. We shall want to tax that away. You want to…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The outstretched arms of Jesus exclude no one, not the drunk in the doorway, the panhandler on the street, gays and lesbians in their isolation,…
— Brennan Manning
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If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities.
— Ann Richards
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When one becomes a liberal, he or she pretends to advocate tolerance, equality and peace, but hilariously, they’re doing so for purely selfish reasons. It’s…
— Greg Gutfeld
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I think I have a better sense of my weaknesses - being self-important, selfish and having a big ego probably triggers all the other stuff.…
— K D Lang
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We teach children to save their money. As an attempt to counteract thoughtless and selfish expenditure, that has value. But it is not positive; it…
— Henry Ford
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My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death; now I see…
— Rufus Sewell
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I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods in which nearly all one's friends seem to be selfish…
— C.S. Lewis
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Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights
— Maria Weston Chapman
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I eat too much. I drink to much. A greedy selfish such-n-such. But when I wrap my turban on my mind is clear, I'm 'Baba…
— Lon Milo DuQuette
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If anything, I would like to see the climate change happen, so the science could be proved right, regardless of the consequences. This isn’t being…
— Phil Jones
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Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.
— Bill Crawford
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By surviving passages of doubt and depression on the vocational journey, I have become clear about at least one thing: self-care is never a selfish…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Being heartbroken is like having this really horrible freedom. You can be selfish with your thoughts, which can lead to manic creativity, but at the…
— Florence Welch
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How I wish I could hug everyone and tell them that it's okay. It's okay to be scared and angry and hurt and selfish. It's…
— Frank Warren
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I address myself to the Communists, to those Communists who were prompted to join the Party by the progressive ideas of mankind and socialism, and…
— Janos Kadar
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Through recognizing and realizing the empty essence, instead of being selfish and self-centered, one feels very open and free
— Tsoknyi Rinpoche
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Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless.
— Edward Albert
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