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Selfishness Quotes Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hate. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
We are too much haunted by ourselves; we project the central shadow of ourselves on everything around us. And then comes in the gospel to rescue us from this selfishness. Redemption is this--to forget self in God.
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
SELFISH, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others.
Selfishness, if but reasonably tempered with wisdom, is not such an evil trait.
Selfishness is the making a man's self his own centre, the beginning and end of all he doeth.
Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness
If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light.
Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness,
selfishness, and fears.
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
The greatest productive force is human selfishness.
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself.
We live in a world of transgressions and selfishness, and no pictures that represent us otherwise can be true, though, happily, for human nature, gleamings of that pure spirit in whose likeness man has been fashioned are to be seen, relieving its deformities, and mitigating if not excusing its crimes.
Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.
Altruism is selfishness out with a pair of field glasses and imagination.
Tyranny or slavery, born of selfishness, are the two educational methods of parents; all gradations of tyranny or slavery.
These small things -- nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness -- are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to be important so far.
Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.
The principle of liberty and equality, if coupled with mere selfishness, will make men only devils, each trying to be independent that he may fight only for his own interest. And here is the need of religion and its power, to bring in the principle of benevolence and love to men.
Sordid selfishness doth contract and narrow our benevolence, and cause us, like serpents, to infold ourselves within ourselves, and to turn out our stings to the entire world besides.
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation.
Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
Take the selfishness out of this world and there would be more happiness than we should know what to do with.
Selfishness at the expense of others' happiness is demonism.
All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness
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