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Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.
.. the voice of nature and experience seems plainly to oppose the selfish theory.
Sometimes in life, you have to make a selfish decision and do what's best for you.
If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives. Do good anyway.
You can't be faulted for being selfish if you're going to get better because of it.
Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.
If you have selfish, ignorant citizens, you're gonna get selfish, ignorant leaders.
Socialism is the ideal state, but it can never be achieved while man is so selfish.
I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy, and driven.
Every forward is selfish, and any forward who tells you he is not selfish is a liar.
Heaven would be Hell in no time if every cruel, selfish, vicious soul went to Heaven.
My wit is like your legs," said Xochi. " It would be selfish of me to keep it hidden.
It would be selfish to believe that we are the only intelligent life in the universe.
Selfish-gene theory tells us nothing about the value of interacting through language.
People think that you are a nasty, selfish person if you don`t want to have children.
Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.
Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.
I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime. I have robbed myself of all my precious time
The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
Photographs put time into such a perspective. They humble us and our selfish memories.
My son's the most precious thing to me; he's changed me from being selfish to selfless.
Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.
I suppose I've been selfish in the past and put my career first. But priorities change.
My son's the most precious thing to me: He's changed me from being selfish to selfless.
The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being.
As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me.
Can a selfish egocentric jealous and unimaginative female write a damn thing worthwhile?
The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.
I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish.
It's good to be selfish. But not so self-centered that you never listen to other people.
To be selfish is to sacrifice the nobler for the meaner ends, and to be sordidly content.
Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
Selfish isn't a dirty word. It means we take care of ourselves and are able to give back.
That's why charity work is very selfish at the same time, because it makes you feel good.
Human vanity cherishes the absurd notion that our species is the final goal of evolution.
A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's.
If you don't like me, remember it's mind over matter. I don't mind, and you don't matter.
Marriage is a mystery and part of it is just being kind to each other, not being selfish.
Marriage is a mystery, and part of it is just being kind to each other, not being selfish.
To exercise some sort of control over others is the secret motive of every selfish person.
Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths.
If your selfish goal will be useful to humanity, then let your selfish goal be triumphant!
When you go out there and do the things you're supposed to do, people view you as selfish.
Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous.
Anyone who does anything for pleasure to indulge his selfish soul will surely burn in Hell.
The commonest weakness of our race is our ability to rationalize our most selfish purposes.
The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
People are generally irrational, unreasonable and selfish. They deserve to be loved, anyway.
Forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.
It is absurd to suppose, if this is God's world, that men must always be selfish barbarians.