I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to watch from a respectful distance!
Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.
Fragrance is a bit of a selfish gift because it's comforting when you're near someone and you recognize their smell.
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something.
I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish.
I was kind of a selfish child, who always wanted things his way, and I've kind of taken that over into my relationship with the world.
Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling on self. Forget your weakness; and remember your strength.
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.
I think I'm still figuring out how to be a little less selfish.
It is the liberal philosophy, not the conservative one, that views humans as selfish automatons.
I prefer a loose woman to a selfish one and a wanton to a fool.
Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.
Millennials are often portrayed as apathetic, disinterested, tuned out and selfish. None of those adjectives describe the Millennials I've been privileged to meet and work with.
If there were more temple work done in the Church, there would be less of selfishness, less of contention, less of demeaning others.
Answer this to yourselves, & expel from among you those who pretend to despise the labours of Art & Science, which alone are the labours of the Gospel: Is not this plain & manifest to the thought? Can you think at all, & not pronounce heartily! That ...
I do not think men are good at all. I have seen enough to know that humans are a wicked race from their very birth. Selfishness defines us. Greed and lust motivate us. And even the best man who ever lived would lie to preserve his own life or beliefs...
Humanity cannot lift itself by its own bootstraps; there is no such thing as spontaneous generation; life does not come from crystals; poetry does not come from donkeys; international peace does not come from wars; social justice does not come from s...
Zoe gave him a look that was difficult to interpret. Eventually she asked, "What makes you sure I couldn't handle you?" She didn't know what she was asking for, from a man who couldn't remember what it was like to be innocent. Lightly gripping her ha...
The late pointed out that human population growth within the ecosystem was closely analogous to the growth of malignant tumor cells within an organism: that man was acting like a cancer on the biosphere. The multiplication of human numbers certainly ...
He beheld in swift succession the incidents in the brief tale of his experience. His wretched home, his still more wretched school-days, the years of vicious life he had led since then, one act of selfish dishonour leading to another; it was all clea...