Selfish Quotes
1178 quotes by 851 authors
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he'd once believed that the answer lay somehow in the music he created, he suspected now that He'd been mistaken. The more he thought about…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I've always known that the quality of love was the mind, even though the body sometimes refuses this knowledge. The body lives for itself. It…
— Ray Bradbury
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He loves us because He is filled with an infinite measure of holy, pure, and indescribable love. We are important to God not because of…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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We're all born with selfish desires, so we can all relate to those feelings in others. But kindness is something made individually by each person...so…
— Natsuki Takaya
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The belief that unhappiness is selfless and happiness is selfish is misguided. It's more selfless to act happy. It takes energy, generosity, and discipline to…
— Gretchen Rubin
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In this lifetime you're nothing more than you appear to be: a stupid, selfish, ignorant, spoiled little girl who thinks the world lives or dies…
— Lauren Kate
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So this is where the years of maturity deliver us - to this needy, selfish, unwieldy wish to be somebody else's first and primal other.
— Carol Shields
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I want to be first. I know that’s selfish, and maybe unattainable, and maybe shallow. But I just want to come first with someone. If…
— Charlaine Harris
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I am very selfish, really. I lived for love.
— Zadie Smith
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What we really need is somebody who loves us so much we don’t worry about death, or about [anything for that matter]… We need this;…
— Donald Miller
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Yeah. Just keep the live feed going so that I can see it and pretend I’m there, too. (Tory) Yes, my queen. Anything else you’d…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Disease. Filth. Waste. Crime. Brutality. What’s there to like? (Solin) There’s brutality on Olympus. (Arik) True. But I hate humanity as much as I hate…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Where do you get the right to decide our lives? I'll tell you where. From that little hog's gut that hangs between your legs. Well,…
— Toni Morrison
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Idiot! Lunatic! Moron! Jackass! Selfish irresponsible fool!
— Stephenie Meyer
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You’re selfish and you’re cold, and I’m tired of getting frostbite when I touch you. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It is an occult law moreover, that no man can rise superior to his individual failings without lifting, be it ever so little, the whole…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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There seemed to be three choices: to give up trying to love anyone, to stop being selfish, or to learn to love a person while…
— Lydia Davis
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Go, then! Go to the moon-you selfish dreamer!
— Tennessee Williams
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....I understood why those who had lived through war or economic disasters, and who had built for themselves a good life and a high standard…
— Jane Goodall
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Selfish isn't a dirty word. It means we take care of ourselves and are able to give back.
— Jillian Michaels
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