Top 1200 Selfish Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Doctor Strange is selfish but he's still saving lives.

Normally the biggest stars, as Wayne Rooney is, are selfish but he is not.

There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also. It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe.

No one will ever say Dwight Clark was selfish.

When you first sit down to write songs, you have to be selfish.

You can be selfish by being too unselfish at times.

As an athlete you're taught to be selfish. When I'm training, it's usually all about me.

I have a feeling that being in love sometimes means the projection of your desires onto another person. The important thing is that you like the other person, respect the other person and want to raise children with the other person.

It's so easy to be selfish in your 20s and not want to sacrifice.

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.

Everyone has to contribute to the common good. To not do so can be described in one word: selfish.

If you have not had direct firsthand experience of loving a category of person - a person of a different race, a profoundly religious person, things that are real stark differences between people - I think it is very hard to dare, or necessarily even want, to write fully from the inside of a person.

You can't be 100 percent selfish when you're working with somebody else.

[My early performance work] started by being the activity of a person, any person, like any other - but once that person became photographed it became a specialized person, the object of a personality cult.

I am very selfish, really. I lived for love.

On a selfish basis, I really enjoy sports and activity.

This is a selfish sport. I'm going out there and winning for myself.

We don't have selfish guys here, which sometimes leads to problems.

Only you could love such a vile, selfish peacock, Evie.

Selfish people, with no heart to speak of, have the best time of it.

I wanted to experience college and to travel for my selfish reasons.

As long as everything is happy at home, I can be totally selfish at work.

A person who loves and kisses a tree is a normal person; a person who hates and cuts a tree is an abnormal person.

I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess.

You don't marry one person; you marry three: the person you think they are, the person they are, and the person they are going to become as the result of being.

Philanthropy can have a very strong selfish component.

Selfish, arrogant people drive me crazy.

Man is known to be a selfish, as well as a social being.

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

The endeavor to change universal power by selfish supplication I do not believe in.

When I was young, I was very selfish, now not any more.

Present unhappiness is selfish; past sorrow is compassionate.

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

I love players but I'm afraid it has become a selfish culture.

Nothing may be more selfish than remorse.

All men are selfish, brutal and inconsiderate--and I wish I could find one.

People say I'm selfish. There might be some truth to that.

Marriage is no way of life for the weak, the selfish, or the insecure.

I think I just gotta get more selfish.

I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That's not me.

I am saddened when I hear these words -this is not the person I knew - because those words objectify the person suffering from Alzheimer's. When you objectify a person you also dehumanize them. Once dehumanized the person becomes a villain.

Customs are generally unselfish. Habits are nearly always selfish.

Jeremy tried to be an interesting person. The trouble was that he was the kind of person who, having decided to be an interesting person, would first of all try to find a book called How to Be An Interesting Person and then see whether there were any courses available.

Selfish is easy. It's sharing that takes courage.

My first responsibility is to be selfish for New Jersey.

That's okay. You an be selfish with me all you want. I'm yours.

What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.

In the past, I've been a selfish player. I'll definitely admit that.

I've never tried to measure myself on any scale. A person is more multifaceted than the label they often get stuck with. On the other hand someone's whole behaviour allows you to characterise them in a certain way. This person has liberal convictions, that person has conservative ones, this person is a radical socialist, and so on.

Sometimes in life, you have to make a selfish decision and do what's best for you.

In Los Angeles, the jury in the Reginald Denny Beating trial, after much thinking, concludes, that Person A is not necessarily trying to kill Person B just because Person A happens to very deliberately bash Person B's skull in with a brick. The verdict is applauded by scientists at the Tobacco Institute.

People are so selfish. Those you help are the ones who turn against you.

The difficult part of love Is being selfish enough.

Attackers have to be selfish on the pitch occasionally, but it's important not to exaggerate.

If a person is working toward a predetermined goal and knows where to go, then that person is successful. If a person does not know which direction they want to go in life, then that person is a failure.

I refuse to be crude and selfish in any way.

It takes a lot of selfish time to make music.

Every decision that affects our lives will be made by the person who has the power to make that decision, not the 'right' person or the 'smartest' person or the 'best' person. Make peace with this fact.

I prefer a loose woman to a selfish one and a wanton to a fool.

I'm happy to be selfish now. That's the beauty of getting older.