Top 1200 Selfishness And Greed Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

As you can see marriage is about putting away selfishness and taking on the concept of teamwork.

Nothing resembles selfishness more closely than self-respect

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

Greed can overtake smart.

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

The planet should not be used as a warehouse of resources to serve humanity's selfishness

Greed is the worst thing.

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

What's the matter with the world? Why, there ain't nothing but one word wrong with everyone of us, and that's selfishness.

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

I'm just the mere shadow of my former selfishness. I crave the silhouette of your kiss.

The hardest thing to cope with is not selfishness or vanity or deceitfulness, but sheer stupidity.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

I have a greed to work with good directors.

Possessive parents rarely live long enough to see the fruits of their selfishness.

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

The greatest surprise of human evolution may be that the highest form of selfishness is selflessness.

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

Don’t let the dark clouds of greed confuse you

I must fight with my weapons. Not his. Not selfishness and brutality and shame and resentment.

Imagining that you are deep and complex, but others are simple, is one of the primary signs of malignant selfishness.

It’s not greed that drives the world, but envy.

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

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

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

Greed has no boundaries

Every divorce is the result of selfishness on the part of one or both parties to a marriage contract.

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

There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so.

While selfishness joins hands with no one of the virtues, benevolence is allied to them all.

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

Greed is permanent slavery

The greatest comforts and lasting peace are obtained, when one eradicates selfishness from within.

Greed is normally balanced by fear.

Of all influences that cause men to choose wrong, selfishness is undoubtedly the strongest. Where it is, the Spirit is not.

So it is the fear, weakness, selfishness, and cowardice of onlookers that permit evil behavior to persist.

Greed is too flimsy to flawed

Human love is mostly selfishness; all the time it thinks only of the little 'i'. That 'i' is the ego.

What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.

Greed has poisoned men's souls.

The greed for fruit misses the flower.

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

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

It seems to me that there are two great enemies of peace - fear and selfishness.

The world is fed by greed.

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

Greed puts out the sun.

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

For greed, all nature is too little.

In contrast to the path of selfishness, there is no room for road rage on the straight and narrow way.

Fraud is the daughter of greed.

Greed is the assumption that it is all for my consumption.

Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.

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

A gamester, as such, is the cool, calculating, essential spirit of concentrated, avaricious selfishness.

It means zero to be against greed.

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

Greed, desire, ambition, jealousy, possessiveness, domination - you have to watch everything. And they are all interconnected, remember. If greed disappears, then anger will disappear. If anger disappears, jealousy will disappear. If jealousy disappears, violence will disappear. If violence disappears, possessiveness will disappear. They are all intertwined. In fact, they are spokes of the same wheel, and the hub that supports them all is the ego. So watch the ways of the ego.