"The creation of man is evidence for the love of God, the preservation of man is evidence for the patience of God, and Christ is evidence for the forgiveness of God. It is when we are wrapped up in our own little peeves that we begin to displace His benevolence with malevolence."
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20 quotes about selfishness
Discover inspiring selfishness quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about selfishness to inspire your life.
selfishness Quotes
"Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live."
"Betrayal is an ironic thing. He or she betrays you then you betray yourself. You think you’re showing strength with your anger, but in reality you’re showing how much you still care."
"Those who live as though God sets the rules are not going by their own rules. That is the self-sacrifice, or selflessness, that peace more often than not requires. Those who insist on going by their own rules cannot make that sacrifice. They are the steady adherents of (global) conflict because they are forever fighting both themselves and others to do whatever they think that they want to do."
"We keep on being told that religion, whatever its imperfections, at least instills morality. On every side, there is conclusive evidence that the contrary is the case and that faith causes people to be more mean, more selfish, and perhaps above all, more stupid."
"I bought you a gift. It’s something I’ve always wanted, but I’m not quite sure you’ll like it. So if you don’t want it just tell me and I’ll be happy to keep it. After all, I’m only interested in making you happy."
"I Am In Love With Myself, With My Heart."
"When you're here, I'm there for you. And when you're there, I'm here for you."
"Don’t try to hog loneliness and keep it all to yourself. Share it with a special someone."
"A person feels the pain in judicious proportion to the sensitive nature cherished in own world; otherwise there is enough fun, happiness, enjoyment and pleasure in life."
"Here I am going to say something which may come as a bit of a shock. God doesn't necessarily want us to be happy. He wants us to be lovable. Worthy of love. Able to be loved by Him. We don't start off being all that lovable, if we're honest. What makes people hard to love? Isn't it what is commonly called selfishness? Selfish people are hard to love because so little love comes out of them."
"It's not my job to make you happy. It's your job to learn that only those who quit selfishly seeking their own happiness find it."
"Positivity is a connectivity between Heart-to-Heart and not Mind-to-Mind as that is only equal Profitability."
"Love is the most selfish of all the passions."
"Your conscience is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness.Listen to it carefully."
"If there is one thing I dislike, it is the man who tries to air his grievances when I wish to air mine."
"The only gift I have to give, is the ability to receive. If giving is a gift, and it surely is, then my gift to you is to allow you to give to me."
"God favors men and women who delight in being made worthy of happiness before the happiness itself."
"A netizen speaks normally about one’s life’s first priority or preference through the profile picture; it’s often the person seen therein, but it could also be the product on which s/he lays the hand on or seen as an inset in this selfish and materialistic world."
"You will think me cruel, very selfish, but love is always selfish; the more ardent the more selfish. How jealous I am you cannot know. You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me, and still come with me, and hating me through death and after. There is no such word as indifference in my apathetic nature."