I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.

In the North the first words are, Help me; in the South, Love me.

Selfishness alone is sufficient to bring apocalypse upon a nation.

Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils.

Greed and selfishness do seem to be central motivators of mankind.

The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering Trade.

The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.

Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.

For Silicon Valley and its idols, innovation is the new selfishness.

When Christ's love fills our hearts, it puts selfishness on the run.

Selfishness in art, as in other things, is sensibility kept at home.

Next to the very young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.

Selfish, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.

Cleanse your body and soul, removing malice, selfishness and desire.

Take the selfishness out of anger and you're left with determination.

Caring for our own hearts isn't selfishness; it's how we begin to love.

Failing to hold someone accountable is ultimately an act of selfishness.

Selfishness is the grand moving principle of nine-tenths of our actions.

It never enters the lady's head that the wet-nurse's baby probably dies.

Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination.

Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame.

Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles.

Aggression is the first step on the slippery slope to selfishness and chaos.

Amor deliria nervosa isn't a disease of love. It's a disease of selfishness.

What's wrong with selfishness and egotism? We live to die smiling, don't we?

Childlessness doesn't make people selfish; selfishness makes people selfish.

A person who can really be called an unselfish person, has no place in life.

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

You fueled my obession, even encouraged it and your selfishness ruined my life

Let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy our country's unity.

Selfishness, if but reasonably tempered with wisdom, is not such an evil trait.

We all should rise, above the clouds of ignorance, narrowness, and selfishness.

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit when he dies.

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.

All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.

In this age of selfishness, selfless service is the only soap that truly purifies.

The nuclear family doesn't work. It's very destructive; it grew out of selfishness.

Conceit is lovable and unconcealed ; vanity is supreme selfishness, usually hidden.

Love is the doorway through which the human soul passes from selfishness to service.

Selfishness doesn't consist in a love to yourself, but in a big degree of such love.

What can one possibly introduce into a mind that is already full, and full of itself?

It's almost selfishness, taking care of your mental health. You can't just not do it.

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.

It is difficult to persuade mankind that the love of virtue is the love of themselves.

If you could leave your selfishness, you would see how you've been torturing your soul.

The highest form of selfishness is that of the man who is content to go to heaven alone.

O my God, how true it is that we may have of Thy gifts and yet may be full of ourselves!

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

Along with selfishness, anger is one of the most serious problems facing the world today

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