Quotes of: Selfish-people Keyword

That's why charity work is very selfish at the same time, because it makes you feel good.

Maria Menounos

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

Jane Austen

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!

Dreama Walker

Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.

Erich Fromm

Fragrance is a bit of a selfish gift because it's comforting when you're near someone and you recognize their smell.

Blake Lively

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

Henry Ward Beecher

I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something.

Harry Chapin

I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish.

Art Alexakis

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.

Alan Moore

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.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.

E. O. Wilson

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.

Henry Ward Beecher

I think I'm still figuring out how to be a little less selfish.

Anthony Kiedis

It is the liberal philosophy, not the conservative one, that views humans as selfish automatons.

Allen West

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.

John Kenneth Galbraith

I prefer a loose woman to a selfish one and a wanton to a fool.

W. Somerset Maugham

Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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.

Chelsea Clinton

If there were more temple work done in the Church, there would be less of selfishness, less of contention, less of demeaning others.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Reality has a way of bursting the bubble of illusion, and an affair is one of the biggest illusions that anyone can experience in life. It’s based almost entirely on emotions with almost no logic to support it. That fact becomes clear when children...

Surviving an Affair

I watched as Humphrey Bogart’s character used beans as a metaphor for the relative unimportance in the wider world of his relationship with Ingrid Bergman’s character, and chose logic and decency ahead of his selfish emotional desires. The quanda...

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