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- Generosity is produced by the heart, selfishness is approved by the mind.” Dr. T.P. Chia
- Selfishness is a swamp that sucks in all and gives out nothing. – John Thornton
- A selfish man performs an act of goodness by painful and strenuous effort, and merely to escape the reproaches of conscience. – Francis wayland
- Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.- Douglas Horton
If you want to be wisely selfish, care for others.- Dalai Lama - Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to tears.- Leigh Hunt
- Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.- William Cowper
- Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Listen to it carefully.” Richard Bach
- The most DIFFICULT thing for individuals to do when they become part of a team is to sacrifice, it is much EASIER to be selfish.- Pat Riley
- Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.- Oscar Wilde
- Selfish people tend to only be good to themselves, then they are surprised when they are alone.- Steve Maraboli
- Some people are selfish in all of their relationships. Those people are called sociopaths. – Adam Grant
- When faith replaces doubt, when selfless service eliminates selfish striving, the power of God brings to pass His purposes.- Thomas S. Monson
- Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good of others.- Ouida
- If you want to be wisely selfish, care for others.- Dalai Lama
- I never made a decision in my life that wasn’t one hundred per cent selfish.- John Updike
- The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.- Bryant H. McGill
- My son’s the most precious thing to me: He’s changed me from being selfish to selfless.- Ricardo Antonio Chavira
- To be selfish is to sacrifice the nobler for the meaner ends, and to be sordidly content.- Hugh Reginald Haweis
- Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant.- Madame Roland
- Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant.- Madame Roland
- To exercise some sort of control over others is the secret motive of every selfish person.- Wallace D. Wattles