Bedrock Quote by Robert A. Heinlein

Selfishness does not mean only to do things for one's self. One may do things, affecting others, for his own pleasure and benefit. This…

— Ayn Rand

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

— Nathanael Emmons

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 that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself

— Henry Ward Beecher

The meaning ascribed in popular usage to the word 'selfishness' is not merely wrong: it represents a devastating intellectual 'package-deal,' which is responsible, more…

— 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

That which is selfish is immoral, and that which is unselfish is moral.

— Swami Vivekananda

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

Selfishness is a quality and not necessarily a bad thing.

— Arjen Robben

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

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

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