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Let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy our country's unity. (Quote by - Mwai Kibaki)

Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)

Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)

SELFISH, adj. Devoid of consideration for the selfishness of others. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness. (Quote by - Alice James)

knowledge is hidden by selfish desire - hidden by this unquenchable fire for self-satisfaction. (Quote by - Bhagavad-Gita)

The greatest productive force is human selfishness. (Quote by - Robert A. Heinlein)

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost. (Quote by - Gustave Flaubert)

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race. (Quote by - William E. Gladstone)

Self is ingenious, crooked, and, governed by subtle and snaky desire, admits of endless turnings and qualifications, and the deluded worshippers of self vainly imagine that they can gratify every worldly desire, and at the same time possess the Truth (Quote by - James Allen)

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

Selfishness at the expense of others' happiness is demonism. (Quote by - Henry Ward Beecher)

I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness. (Quote by - Michael Zaslow)

You have no idea how promising the world begins to look once you have decided to have it all for yourself. And how much healthier your decisions are once they become entirely selfish. (Quote by - Anita Brookner)

The fondness we have for self furnishes another long rank of prejudices. (Quote by - Isaac Watts)

The selfish man cuts away the sand from under his own feet, he digs his own grave; and every time, from the beginning of the world until now, God Almighty pushes him into the grave and covers him up. (Quote by - Charles Henry Fowler)

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