Selfishness Quotes
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The only selfish life is a timid one.
Feraz Zeid, , Jeanette Winterson, Life, Selfishness, Timidity, 0
- Jeanette Winterson
Author
· England
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For the world is only governed by self-interest.
Feraz Zeid, , Friedrich Schiller, Governance, Selfishness, World, 0
- Friedrich Schiller
Playwright
· Germany
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Self-congratulation pleases only the speaker.
Feraz Zeid, , Mason Cooley, Delusion, Pride, Selfishness, 0
- Mason Cooley
Professor
· USA
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- Laura Schlessinger
Radio host and author
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Drug addicts, when they are in their addiction, are selfish.
Feraz Zeid, , Liz Brixius, Addiction, Behavior, Selfishness, 0
- Liz Brixius
Television writer and producer
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- Johann Kaspar Lavater
Poet, writer, and theologian
· Switzerland
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It is a foul bird that filleth his own nest.
Feraz Zeid, , John Heywood, Betrayal, Consequences, Selfishness, 0
- John Heywood
Playwright
· England
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It is best to marry for purely selfish reasons.
Feraz Zeid, , Anita Brookner, Marriage, Relationships, Selfishness, 0
- Anita Brookner
Novelist
· United Kingdom
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Calculating selfishness is the annihilation of self.
Feraz Zeid, , Anton Chekhov, Calculation, Self-annihilation, Selfishness, 0
- Anton Chekhov
Physician
· Russia
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Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.
Feraz Zeid, , William E. Gladstone, Curse, Humanity, Selfishness, 0
- William E. Gladstone
Politician
· United Kingdom
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Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.
Feraz Zeid, , Franklin D. Roosevelt, Conflict, Love, Selfishness, 0
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President
· USA
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- Jose Marti
Writer and poet
· Cuba
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The black shadow cares for itself, not for you.
Feraz Zeid, , Julius Streicher, Indifference, Isolation, Selfishness, 0
- Julius Streicher
Journalist
· Germany
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- David O. McKay
Author