Selfish Quotes

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The Clinton paradox: How could a president so intelligent, so compassionate, so public-spirited and so conscious of his place in history act in such a… — George Stephanopoulos
And books that were published in much larger numbers than Selfish, Little are hard to find. And publishers who wanted to publish my last few… — Peter Sotos
You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish. — Ralph Steadman
When we choose to have an abortion, we must do so understanding the full ramifications of what we are doing. Anything less feels to me… — Ayelet Waldman
I know I have a successful career, a successful life. If I sit and say, 'Look, I have a comfortable life,' and I... just think… — George Weah
I suspect that much of our praying to be used is selfish, and underneath it is the sneaking desire to make our mark and be… — Vance Havner
My work requires acting at its most committed - it demands actors of enormous resilience, but also intelligence and wit. It doesn't work for narcissistic… — Mike Leigh
I've run out of mates that haven't had a baby now. It does make me think of my parents having a family so young and… — Nick Moran
. . .this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 't is her privilege, Through all the years… — William Wordsworth
Meditation is not a selfish thing. Even though you're diving in and experiencing the Self, you're not closing yourself off from the world. You're strengthening… — David Lynch
Today, our air, food, water-all are polluted. If we do not stop exploiting nature for our temporary selfish gains, we will destroy the world. — Mata Amritanandamayi
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
Every nation makes decisions based on self-interest and defends them on the basis of morality. — William Sloane Coffin
You'll be a good parent when you're ready to no longer be selfish. Until I was about 35, it was all about me. I look… — Lauren Holly
I was neurotic for years. I was anxious and depressed and selfish. Everyone kept telling me to change. I resented them and I agreed with… — Anthony de Mello
If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for… — Dada Vaswani
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the looks on their faces and, it's kind of selfish, I want a future audience. — Joshua Bell
I wanted to create a heroine that was flawed. I wanted her to be a real person. She's selfish, she's childish, she's immature and because… — Amber Benson
Men tend to be selfish. — Caprice Bourret
I just decided that I would not put my professional life on hold to raise children. I know that sounds selfish to a lot of… — Emmanuelle Beart

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