Selfish Quotes

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We are all making a crown for Jesus out of these daily lives of ours, either a crown of golden, divine love, studded with gems… — Aimee Semple McPherson
It is selfishness which is the cause of most of our misery. — Gordon B. Hinckley
Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would have the honor. In other… — James E. Faust
The only society that works today is also one founded on mutual respect, on a recognition that we have a responsibility collectively and individually, to… — Tony Blair
Let it never be said by future generations that indifference, cynicism or selfishness made us fail to live up to the ideals of humanism which… — Nelson Mandela
Under private property, each tries to establish over the other an alien power, so as thereby to find satisfaction of his own selfish need. The… — Karl Marx
I've given up reading books. I find it takes my mind off myself. — Oscar Levant
No man will work for your interests unless they are his. — David Seabury
In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, licking the earth. — Malcolm Muggeridge
Everywhere I've been, I've been the best player. I love being a leader, and I love being the best. I just want to get better.… — LeBron James
If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer to… — Linda Blair
Everybody wants to talk about NBA players being selfish and arrogant and individuals. But what you saw today was a team bonding and facing adversity… — Kobe Bryant
Sometimes the coaches tell me to be selfish, but my game won't let me be selfish. — LeBron James
A lot of people were saying that I was a selfish person and a selfish player. You know, it got to me. — LeBron James
Basketball can serve as a kind of metaphor for ultimate cooperation. It is a sport where success, as symbolized by the championship, requires that the… — Bill Bradley
Pat has been instrumental in what we've done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want to see what… — Bobby Knight
We don't have selfish guys here, which sometimes leads to problems. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
When you go out there and do the things you're supposed to do, people view you as selfish. — Wilt Chamberlain
What the horrors of war are, no one can imagine. They are not wounds and blood and fever, spotted and low, or dysentery, chronic and… — Florence Nightingale
The truth of the matter is, we all come to prayer with a tangled mass of motives altruistic and selfish, merciful and hateful, loving and… — Richard J. Foster

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