Famous Quotations

Self interest speaks all sorts of tongues - Francois Duc de La Rockefoucauld

There are many things we would throw away if we were not afraid others might pick them up. - Oscar Wilde

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. - Jane Austen

Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself. - Julio Cortazar

The force of selfishness is as inevitable and as calculable as the force of gravitation. - Hailiard

Men are not against you; they are merely for themselves. - Gene Fowler

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race. - William E. Gladstone

Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope for a cure. - Jane Austen

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness. - Martin Luther King Jr.