Quotes of: Selfish-people Keyword

I'm a really selfish person. But I would do anything for my friends.

Jami Attenberg

The love of money is the root of all evil, therefore selfishness must be the seed.

M.D. Birmingham

Be selfish; love yourself before loving anyone else.

Debasish Mridha

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

Gary Chapman

Undoubtedly there are, in connection with each of these things, cases of fraud, swindling, and other financial crimes; that is to say, the greed and selfishness of men are perpetual.

William Graham Sumner

There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.

John Gunther

The secret is...good and evil are a myth. There is only the selfish, selfless, and those in between.

Life

God,” she butted her head into his chest, “I'm so angry with myself.” “What? Why?” “Because … this is my mess I dragged you into, and you don't deserve any of it, and I feel like I'm ruining you with every single thing I say, and…” ...

Broken Lights

Bilbo: [enigmatically] You're a good lad, Frodo. I'm very selfish, you know. Yes, I am. Very selfish. I don't know why I took you in after your mother and father died but it wasn't out of charity. I think it was because... of all my numerous relation...

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.

Camino Real

...children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival.

The Child in Time

...and as a result yet today we are unable to distinguish between sympathy and selfishness.

The Cavalier

Despair is a wholly selfish response to fortune’s slings and arrows.

The Final Descent

With fools, there is no companionship. Rather than to live with men who are selfish, vain, quarrelsome, and obstinate, let a man walk alone.

Buddha

The successful are those who can be saved from their own selfishness.

Major Themes of the Qur'an

My son's the most precious thing to me; he's changed me from being selfish to selfless.

Ricardo Antonio Chavira

When I'm upset, everyone knows about it, and it's a selfish trait because everyone suffers.

Tamara Ecclestone

We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.

Madeleine M. Kunin

I'm amazed, as quirky, individual and selfish as most of us are, that anyone stays married for long.

Mark McKinnon

Sometimes you need to be a little selfish because kindness is seldom appreciated.

Chirag Tulsiani

How sick one gets of being 'good', how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.

Alice James