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Selfishness Quotes
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Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. (Quote by - Martin Luther King, Jr.)
All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish. (Quote by - William Makepeace Thackeray)
Men err from selfishness; women because they are weak. (Quote by - Madame de Stael)
Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves. (Quote by - Gene Fowler)
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others. (Quote by - B. C. Forbes)
Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness. (Quote by - Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Those who do not hate their own selfishness and regard themselves as more important than the rest of the world are blind because the truth lies elsewhere (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
Selfishness, when it is punished by the world, is mostly punished because it is connected with egotism. (Quote by - Sir Arthur Helps)
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)
Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion. (Quote by - Franklin D. Roosevelt)
If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears. (Quote by - Cesare Pavese)
As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. (Quote by - Helen Keller)
A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)