Quotes about selfishness
selfishness never-forget forget
Never forget - happiness ends when selfishness begins. Bill Walton
selfishness
Selfishness has never been admired. C. S. Lewis
selfishness degrees bigs
Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love. Aristotle
selfishness satanism form
Satanism represents a form of controlled selfishness. Anton LaVey
selfishness luxurious
Be, as many now are, luxurious to yourself, parsimonious to your friends. [Lat., Esto, ut nunc multi, dives tibi pauper amicis.] Juvenal
selfishness today serious
Along with selfishness, anger is one of the most serious problems facing the world today Dalai Lama
selfishness slippery-slope firsts
Aggression is the first step on the slippery slope to selfishness and chaos.
selfishness incentives laziness
Under a socialist mode of production all personal incentives which selfishness provides under capitalism are removed, and a premium is put upon laziness and negligence. Whereas in a capitalist society selfishness incites everyone to the utmost diligence, in a socialist society it makes for inertia and laxity. Ludwig von Mises
selfishness continuity day-to-day
I lived with the only continuity, day to day, of the me-me-me. Albert Camus
selfishness sin bases
The basis of all sin is selfishness. David O. McKay
selfishness may cold
It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it. E. W. Howe
selfishness littles poor
Our selfishness is so robust and many-clutching that, well encouraged, it easily devours all sustenance away from our poor little scruples. George Eliot
selfishness want christ
Go to the cross of Christ, all you that want to be delivered from the power of selfishness. J. C. Ryle
selfishness unselfish persons
A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life. Ivy Compton-Burnett
selfishness salvation saved
To be saved is only this-salvation from our own selfishness. John Greenleaf Whittier
selfishness ordinary sin
Selfishness is much more than an ordinary problem because it activates all the cardinal sins! It is the detonator in the breaking of the Ten Commandments. Neal A. Maxwell
selfishness world way
Thus worshiping, serving, studying, praying, each in its own way squeezes selfishness out of us; pushes aside our preoccupations with the things of the world.
selfishness heavy hardest
The hardest work you and I will ever do is to put off our selfishness. It is heavy lifting!
selfishness disease amor
Amor deliria nervosa isn't a disease of love. It's a disease of selfishness. Lauren Oliver
selfishness virtue difficult
It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves. Marcus Tullius Cicero
selfishness firsts helping
In the North the first words are, Help me; in the South, Love me. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
selfishness growing needs
We need leadership that can elevate religion and morality to their position of paramount importance and thus eliminate growing selfishness, immorality and materialism. George W. Romney
selfishness courtesy veneer
Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness. Honore de Balzac
selfishness would-be rewards
If we knew that god exists, such knowledge would make morality impossible. For, if we acted morally from fear or fright, or confident of a reward, then this would not be moral. It would be enlightened selfishness. Immanuel Kant
selfishness charity doe
Charity does not like arithmetic; selfishness worships it. Mason Cooley
selfishness noli-me-tangere shame
Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame. Jose Rizal
selfishness size stinginess
stinginess seemed instinctive to him. Darwinian even. He hadn't gotten to his current size by sharing. Laura Lippman
selfishness next causes
Next to selfishness the principal cause which makes life unsatisfactory is want of mental cultivation. John Stuart Mill
selfishness matter connections
There are some tempers--how shall I describe them--formed either of such impenetrable matter, or wrought up by habitual selfishness to such an utter insensibility of what becomes of the fortunes of their fellow-creatures, as if they were not partakers of the same nature, or had no lot or connection at all with the species. Laurence Sterne
selfishness ends
Happiness begins when selfishness ends. John Wooden
selfishness suffrage meanness
We can neither change nor overpower God's eternal suffrage against selfishness and meanness. James Martineau
selfishness atheism baseness
Atheism exists only in coldness, selfishness, and baseness. Madame de Stael
selfishness redemption littles
There is little hope of the repentance and redemption of certain some until they have committed one or another of the many wrong things of which they are daily, through a course of unrestrained selfishness, becoming more and more capable. George MacDonald