Quotes about selfishness
selfishness never-forget forget
Never forget - happiness ends when selfishness begins. Bill Walton
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 degrees bigs
Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love. Aristotle
selfishness
Selfishness has never been admired. C. S. Lewis
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 continuity day-to-day
I lived with the only continuity, day to day, of the me-me-me. Albert Camus
selfishness slippery-slope firsts
Aggression is the first step on the slippery slope to selfishness and chaos.
selfishness today serious
Along with selfishness, anger is one of the most serious problems facing the world today Dalai Lama
selfishness sin bases
The basis of all sin is selfishness. David O. McKay
selfishness satanism form
Satanism represents a form of controlled selfishness. Anton LaVey
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 blind
Selfishness is blind. Mahatma Gandhi
selfishness suffrage meanness
We can neither change nor overpower God's eternal suffrage against selfishness and meanness. James Martineau
selfishness gains facts
The mere absorption of facts and truths is so exclusively an individual affair that it tends very naturally to pass into selfishness. There is no obvious social motive for the acquirement of mere learning, there is no clear social gain in success thereat. John Dewey
selfishness noli-me-tangere shame
Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame. Jose Rizal
selfishness ruined
You fueled my obession, even encouraged it and your selfishness ruined my life Novala Takemoto
selfishness firsts helping
In the North the first words are, Help me; in the South, Love me. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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 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 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 unselfish persons
A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life. Ivy Compton-Burnett
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 naked world
If you seek in the spirit of selfishness, to grasp all as your own, you shall lose all, and be driven out of the world, at last, naked and forlorn, to everlasting poverty and contempt. Jonathan Edwards
selfishness twins twin-sister
Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness. Percy Bysshe Shelley
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
selfishness atheism baseness
Atheism exists only in coldness, selfishness, and baseness. Madame de Stael
selfishness results humans
Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself. Julio Cortazar
selfishness world would-be
Take the selfishness out of this world and there would be more happiness than we should know what to do with. Josh Billings
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!