Selfishness Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

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 not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to life. Selfishness always aims at…

— Oscar Wilde

Not selfishness, but precisely the absence of a self. Look at them. The man who cheats and lies, but preserves a respectable front. He…

— Ayn Rand

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 is not living your life as you wish to live it. Selfishness is wanting others to live their lives as you wish them…

— Anonymous

Selfishness is the controlling force of sinful living. It is this motive which pulsates through the natural mind, emotions and will - self-pleasing, self-serving,…

— Walter J Chantry

Selfishness is the bedrock on which all moral behavior starts and it can be immoral only when it conflicts with a higher moral imperative.

— Robert A. Heinlein

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

— Joel Osteen

Selfishness is much more than an ordinary problem because it activates all the cardinal sins! It is the detonator in the breaking of the…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.

— Bill Crawford

Selfishness at the core is to think you have a special problem- a problem that God cannot deal with, that God didn’t deal with…

— Eric Ludy