Selfish Quotes

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Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people. So, finally, when… — Eberhard Weber
No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and get work done… — Aurangzeb
It is easy to love friends and sweethearts. This is selfish love. Higher love embraces enemies and all ugly, bad people. The highest love doesn't… — Michio Kushi
Worship is at heart a person offered to God, claiming no rights,Â making no more selfish demands than a dead man does, but living fully,… — Graham Kendrick
I resolve to be more patient, less selfish, cherish my friends, and in my small way help whoever needs help. I cannot conceivably influence the… — Gladys Taber
By all means be selfish; the right way. Wish yourself well, labour at what is good for you. Destroy all that stands between you and… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Strange and mysterious name to give to the spirit of Darkness! Lucifer, the Son of the Morning! Is it he who bears the Light, and… — Albert Pike
But love is something that has to be as selfish as it is unselfish. You can't make yourself love someone because you feel like you… — Aprilynne Pike
Self-deprecating or arrogant, it's all selfish. Hard as it is, life's better when you spend more time on the rest of the world — Patrick Stump
I think that people who don't like animals tend to be selfish, but I'm biased. — Jessica Alba
The person I love would never wear fur. Fur just makes me think of shallow women who have no conscience. The fur industry belongs to… — Gavin Rossdale
Not that I say,"Oh,I'm not going to associate with certain people.," but I have my world,and I only want to be around people who I… — Alicia Silverstone
.. the voice of nature and experience seems plainly to oppose the selfish theory. — David Hume
The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony de Mello
Our thoughts are either focused on what's eternal, life-changing, and true, or lost in the details of our temporary, selfish, false beliefs. — Craig Groeschel
Being happy requires that you define your life in your own terms and then throw your whole heart into living your life to the fullest.… — Brian Tracy
To have serpentlike qualities devoid of dovelike qualities is to be passionless, mean, and selfish. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime. I have robbed myself of all my precious time — Robert Earl Keen
Our faith should be expressed in working toward a better planet for our children and not the selfish, juvenile hope for a better afterlife for… — Greg Graffin
Man must get his thoughts, words and actions out of this vast moral jungle. We are not predators. We are, hopefully, more than instinctive killers… — H. Jay Dinshah

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