Selfish Quotes

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â€Ž"Don't bother too much about your feelings. When they are humble, loving, brave, give thanks for them; when they are conceited, selfish, cowardly, ask to… — C.S. Lewis
I immediately felt better about killing him. Iâ€™ve never known a Trevor who wasnâ€™t a total douchebag. Itâ€™s just one of those names that goes… — Cherie Priest
Gods tend to be selfish. Even when they're helpful, they always have their own motives. That's why you have to be careful about trusting them. — Rick Riordan
Chaos is impatient. It's random. And above all it's selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant… — Rick Riordan
Unconditional love. Thatâ€™s what he wants to give her and what he wants from her. People should give without wanting anything in return. All other… — Alan Lightman
She has form," he said to himself, as he walked away through the grove - "that cannot be denied to her; but has she got… — Oscar Wilde
It was selfish what I asked her to do, even if it wound up being the most unselfish thing I've ever done. — Gayle Forman
I am cruel and I am selfish, but this need I have inside me, this need for you and no other, is stronger than anything… — Gena Showalter
No matter what your age or your life path, whether making art is your career or your hobby or your dream, it is not too… — Julia Cameron
Oh, I will be cruel to you, Marya Morevna. It will stop your breath, how cruel I can be. But you understand, donâ€™t you? You… — Catherynne M. Valente
At first it upset me to realize how many people are, at heart, selfish. Now I take that in stride, but people's loneliness still gets… — Janette Rallison
Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk, ridiculous when I'm silent, insolent when I answer, cunning when I have a good idea, lazy when… — Anne Frank
The trouble with deep belief is that it costs something And there is something inside me, some selfish beast of a subtle thing that doesn't… — Donald Miller
No man is more cheated than the selfish man. — Henry Ward Beecher
Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. And yet, somehow I knew that they represented the… — Katherine Applegate
I'm sorry I kissed you- it was selfish and it upset you- but you can't ask me to pretend I didnt want to. — Holly Black
My wit is like your legs," said Xochi. " It would be selfish of me to keep it hidden. — Dan Wells
To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself were less...selfish. — Alan Bennett
Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrifice seems to be my destiny.… — Melissa de la Cruz
So what is the difference between someone who willfully indulges in sexual pleasures while ignoring the Bible on moral purity and someone who willfully indulges… — David Platt

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