Selfishness Quotes

693 Selfishness quotes by 476 unique authors

All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction. — Oscar Wilde
Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature-oppositi on to it is in his love of justice. — Abraham Lincoln
Thread of Selfishness in Web of Life.â€”Deuteronomy contains much instruction regarding what the law is to us, and the relation we shall sustain to God… — Ellen G. White
As you can see marriage is about putting away selfishness and taking on the concept of teamwork. — Jim George
Blessed loves! how happy they have made us on the earth; what will they be when they have deepened through ages, with no alloy of… — Randolph Sinks Foster
These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Every time we give in to selfishness and say â€œNoâ€ to God, we spoil his loving plan for us. — Pope Francis
There is no such thing as low-cost Christianity. Following Jesus means swimming against the tide, renouncing evil and selfishness — Pope Francis
The Lord supplies our needs, but not our selfishness — R.J. Rushdoony
The essence of Theosophy is the perfect harmonizing of the divine with the human in man, the adjustment of his god-like qualities and aspirations, and… — H. P. Blavatsky
The inescapable fact is that when we build a society based on greed, selfishness, and ruthless competition, the fruits we can expect to reap are… — Tommy Douglas
Aspirations must be pure and free of selfishness. Arising from the depths of the soul, aspirations are spiritual demands penetrating all of a human life… — Mas Oyama
Even through you and I are in different boats, you in your boat and we our canoe, we share the same river of life. What… — Oren Lyons
In a world often marked by selfishness, a large family is a school of solidarity and sharing; and this attitude is to the benefit of… — Pope Francis
The hardest work you and I will ever do is to put off our selfishness. It is heavy lifting! — Neal A. Maxwell
... since birth control roots in a species of selfishness, the spiritual life of the user of contraceptives is also weakened. Women seem to become… — John Andreas Widtsoe
It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so. — Spencer W. Kimball
Did the mass of men know the actual selfishness and injustice of their rulers, not a government would stand a year. - The world would… — Theodore Parker
Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness. — Hillary Clinton
The attack on "selfishness" is an attack on man's self-esteem; to surrender one, is to surrender the other. — Ayn Rand

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