Causes Quote by John Stuart Mill

Selfishness, when it is punished by the world, is mostly punished because it is connected with egotism.

— Arthur Helps

Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good of others.

— Ouida

“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

Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils.

— Nathanael Emmons

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

It is selfishness which is the cause of most of our misery.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

You dont grow by being selfish. You grow by sacrificing.

— Anonymous

Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.

— B. C. Forbes

Selfishness even binds many people, but blindly without having any liking for one another.

— Anuj

In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction.

— David Mitchell

The selfish man suffers more from his selfishness than he from whom that selfishness withholds some important benefit.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.

— Miguel Angel Ruiz