Selfishness Quotes

For the case that one thinks he has plateaued in life, God has already set yet another peak for him to reach: and a much more challenging peak than his own, one that which is to serve others.

If you are not selfish and greedy, you picked up riches along the street.

Arrogance and selfishness are not the only reasons behind our loneliness, but most often we used to be alone because of them.

We Are Always Scared of Wild Beasts, Yet We Are Unaware About The Wildest Beast Within Us Which Does More Harm Than The Ordinary One....

Be selfish and take good care of you first. When you are your best, you can best help others.

The thing that I’m most likely to collapse under is not the weight of the stresses that stand around me, but the ego that sits within me.

If it has anything to do with me, it has nothing to do with sacrifice.

The shortest short-term investment is to serve ourselves.

The hardest thing of all, is just standing in front of a mirror and not recognizing the reflection.

Self care, self love.Self esteem, self confidence

When you think yourself as nothing, Then something important will begin

Loving yourself doesn't make you selfish. When done correctly, the exact opposite occurs, because you know that selfish behaviors are negative for your mind, body and spirit.

Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little.

Avoiding pain causes endless suffering for you and others. Avoiding pain is really selfishness.

In my impatience I become convinced that this desire of mine should have been fulfilled yesterday, when it belongs to a tomorrow that yesterday would have killed had I had my way.

You can't get what you want, if the intentions are solely directed for self-benefits.

I am a selfish, conceited, impudent little animal, it is true, but, after all, I am only one grand conglomeration of Wanting…

Those who make hostility a daily manner are often left in the lurch at difficult times.

Greed is the fast-track to poverty.

The best way to detect the destructive element in someone is to watch closely their behavioural pattern when given authority over poverty.

Never stand in the way of letting God use people’s actions, in order to solve a greater issue in the world.

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results.

The snowball of selfishness quickly becomes an avalanche.

Even the respectable have a small anarchist hidden on the inside.

Start thinking of your guilt as being selfish, because guilt blocks opportunities from arriving for those you care about and for you.

People who take you for granted would be mad at those who regard you as something.

...perhaps great sins start as simple weakness, and the consistent placing of self before others.

Blame is a human concept, one of its blackest and most selfish and self-binding.

You are having a bad day? Remember it could always be worse... It could be me having a bad day!

Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful policies.

People's behaviors are messages, not a diagnosis because I can no longer discern the world's version of insanity.

The sad reality of Mankind: Faith is the currency people trade in, through their ego and selfish ways.

When I feed the poor, they call me a saint, but when I ask why the poor are hungry, they call me a communist. Dom Helder Camara – one of the great prophets of Christian "Liberation theology".

Why choose when you can have everything?

In times of stress and danger such as come about as the result of an epidemic, many tragic and cruel phases of human nature are brought out, as well as many brave and unselfish ones.

People value you till they needs you.

pretending to be good might be the same with pretending to be right, its just you are selfish on your own because you think only for yourself..

...I committed a sin the day I refused you - I discovered metal inside me where my heart should be - forgive me, Love, for acting on principles...

If You Think that Everyone Swindles You, You are a Selfish Person

I do so love hearing people speak passionately on any subject, other than themselves.

We usually live our lives with the belief that "I sacrifice myself for everyone else, " rather than thinking that "everyone else helps me.

At the time, however, I didn't realize the extent of my granddaughter's sensitivity - or her loneliness. I thought only of myself. Of my own sensitivity and my own loneliness.

Ambition distorts even memory itself. John Quincy Adams

Things you Do to live a Happy life, shouldn't ruin others'.

What Douglas had once seen as the attractive over-confidence of youth, now looked more like unyielding selfishness.

Focus on miracles brings selfishness.

If we focus on ourselves alone, we run our nation down.

Survival is a passive way of saying “my needs are greater than yours.

Choose altruism, because selfishism is a lonely, cold, dark hole.

Vivien thought how ugly adults could be, how weak. So used to getting what they wanted that they didn't know the first thing about being brave.