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- Nov 07, 2020
Selfishness Quotes
On greed, self-interest, and human nature.
These selfishness quotes take a firm stance, with one calling it humanity's worst affliction and another tying it directly to financial crime. See our Generosity quotes for the opposite view.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.
- Immigration
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- Nov 07, 2020
On immigration, Europe is in danger of displaying the worst of itself: selfishness, haphazard decision-making and rows between member states.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.
- Goodness
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.
- Manifest
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- Nov 07, 2020
Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
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There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.
- Onward
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- Nov 07, 2020
The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect of the few.
- Moral
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- Nov 07, 2020
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
- American Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
This idea of selfishness as a virtue, as opposed to generosity: That, to me, is unnatural.
- Describe
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- Nov 07, 2020
To describe Peter Thiel as simply a libertarian wildly understates the case. His belief system is based on unapologetic selfishness and economic Darwinism.
- Nov 07, 2020