Common Quote by Ezra Taft Benson

Selfishness is weakness. But loving and caring for others is a position of power beyond anything we can possibly imagine.

— Joel Osteen

To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell.…

— Thomas Merton

“Selfishness is self-absorption, self-seeking behaviour that either disregards the rights and needs of others or tramples them deliberately in favour of personal gain.”

— Adelyn Birch

Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves.

— Duke Ellington

Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our…

— William Wilberforce

“Selfishness isn’t characterized by knowing how you feel or what you want; selfishness is when you demand that other people always cater to your…

— Leslie Vernick

Selfishness so often is the basis of money problems, which are a very serious and real factor affecting the stability of family life. Selfishness…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

“What we traditionally call ‘selfish tendencies’ is only a narrow interpretation of what self-serving behaviour entails, wherein human characteristics are perceived through the flawed…

— Athene's Theory of Everything

Selfishness is like a disease that suffocates our capacity to love. While love asks us to deny ourselves for the sake of another, selfishness…

— Stephen Kendrick

“Selfishness comes from too little self-love, not too much, as we compensate for our lack. There's no such thing as caring for the self…

— Anita Moorjani

Selfishness depends upon your behaviour don claim others.

— Shiva Jatt Mafia

“The most important form of selfishness involves spending time on your fitness, eating right, pursuing your career, and still spending quality time with your…

— Scott Adams