Selfishness Quotes

Knowledge is power is time is money. Meaning that if I shared knowledge, it would tantamount to sharing power or money.

She [Ayn Rand] had to declare that....altruism was despicable, that only self-interest is good and noble. (About Ayn Rand)

...For I do now know that it is cowardly. We do not have the right to think only of poetry on this earth. It is magical, but utterly selfish.

We ignore the Holy Spirit when we position ourselves at the center of life. - From the Book: Removing Your Shame Label.

Messages that emphasis on you! You!! Promotes selfishness.

We pray to God for ourselves instead of the general good.

Of course I love you. It is my fault that you have not known it all the while" (the flower to little prince)

If you think that you are proud of yourself, you do not know what you are thinking.P.C.M. HermansWorldpoet 546October 9, 2016

What you love is your own love. It's not love, it's selfishness. It's not me you think of, but what you feel about me.

You are not a better or wiser person simply because you’ve ceased to care.

Pseudo idealism: apparent charitable behaviour that on scrutiny is revealed as selfish, because the giver is engaging in it only so that he or she can feel good about him or herself

In the age of facebookerism and tweeterism, people have been manipulated to behave foolishly. " Look at me, i am here" culture has thrived.

Selfish acts will only lead to your own destruction.

She felt the lurch of a head rush. The boy who had not paid attention to her

Everyone wants everyone to be perfect for them, but they don't want themselves to be perfect for others...

Everyone Wants everyone to be perfect for them but they don't wanted to be perfect for others...

Selfishness is one of the most destructive forces in man that is why life demands for its death.

Sometimes you think you're helping someone up, but they're actually pulling you down. This is the painful dynamic of dealing with someone who is incurably selfish.

Some people seem to have a black belt in selfishness... ninja narcissists with no regard to how they impact those around them… but at the same time, a master at the art of playing victim.

Narcissists only play for their own business, whereas Distortionists play with other’s business only to gain personal advantage. If you are both, then you aren’t an entrepreneur.

Battles for truth are fought all alone but at the end its a victory for many.

As long as greed is the root of all evil, there will not be peace.Get rid of selfishness and greed too will disappear.

[S]elfish members win within groups, but groups of altruists best groups of selfish members. (63)

Selfish people tend to only be good to themselves… then are surprised when they are alone.

While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is the best.

When feels that someone puts you aside, sometimes thinks in an act of selfishnessbut always its really to have afraid of something worst.

Selfish people tend to only be good to themselves... then are surprised when they are alone.

Left to our own devices, we will make God in our own image.

I gave too much to people.... So much selfish people in life.

Oh, mankind, race of crocodiles! How well I recognize you down there, and how worthy you are of yourselves!

Service is the rent we pay for the life we have been given.

...the human animal is a selfish beast...

What a strange sort of love, to be entirely free from that quality of selfishness which is frequently the chief constituent of the passion, and sometimes it's only one!

We hurt people, when we give ourselves more value than others.

The word 'love, ' used in connection with the reproduction of our species, is the most odious blasphemy taught in our times.

Sometimes we realize that we are like facebook, people using us for themselves, meeting each other via us, earning via us, taking all credits, even no one talking about us, just using US .

Sometimes we realize that we are like facebook, people using us for themselves, meeting each other via us, all credit going to the owner, even no one talking about us, just using US .

If it’s the benefit to myself that drives my decisions, I can know that I’m driving down a long road with a short bridge.

Too often we want to take stands to elevate us rather than elevate a cause.

Maybe you receive pain selfishly — thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant.

he loves that movie for about five minutes. Then he gets Hero's Remorse.

think about yourself because selfishness is everywhere

What did I get in return? Coldness and emotional detachment. You are selfish and bitter and you wouldn’t know a good thing if it fell out of the sky at your feet.

I am a beast until I love as God doth love.

Selfishness leads to nothingness. Generosity and benevolence leads to great reward, ” he explained.

When the same qualities which we admire in ourselves are seen in others, even though they be superior, maliciously lower and carp at them.

Selfishness creates greed and greed destroys the soul.

Emotion it self is blindfold. So one second of your life control by emotion it's the definition of selfishness.

The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places. (p 57)

It is not really a small thing when in small things we resist self.