Classic phrases about being selfish

Selfishness is the root of all human evil. (Author: Reston)

Calm, courageous, discerning, and not selfish. (Author: Lu Xun)

Everyone is selfish. (Author: Plautus)

When a person concentrates on himself, he can only become a beautiful, small package at best. (Author: Ruskin)

Don’t try to pick big sweet pears from the dry fruit trees; don’t try to make good achievements if you are greedy for self-interest. (Author: Mongolian proverb)

Just like a trickle disappearing in the sea, virtue is lost in selfishness. (Author: La Rochefoucauld)

If you want to avoid harming others, the premise is not to have expectations of others, and at the same time, do not let others have expectations of you. Do the latter. Being difficult means that at some point you have to reveal your true position without any selfish hiding or pretense. (Author: Baby Annie)

I love you. I fell in love with you when I saw you. I love you to the point of not being selfish. (Author: Wang Xiaobo)

The dominant selfish desire is often misunderstood as a person's sacred enthusiasm for devoting himself to human causes. (Author: E. Hubbert)

She found that she could only love one person for a moment, and she gradually became selfish. (Author: Annie Baby)

Decent, strong, dreamy, self-interested, personal, strong, great, Xiangzi, I don’t know how many funerals I have accompanied others; I don’t know why. When and where will he bury himself, this depraved, selfish, unfortunate, born in the womb of social disease, the dead end of individualism? (Author: Lao She)

Selfish indifference and continuous obsessive excessive enthusiasm will definitely have the opposite effect on any woman's heart. (Author: Balzac)

Usually when we walk in the forest, we can basically guess from the sound of footsteps whether there are holes or large rocks under the ground; selfishness that is also covered with politeness, and selfishness that is covered by politeness. The underground tunnels dug by disasters will also make hollow sounds in the daily life together. (Author: Balzac)

Poor person is so addicted to happiness! After selfish happiness becomes the only goal in life, life soon becomes goalless. (Author: Roland)

Science is by no means a selfish pleasure. Those who are fortunate enough to be able to devote themselves to scientific research should first use their knowledge to serve mankind. (Author: Marx)

Then the moment we live in has long been a barren sand. Kindness is rooted in another distant planet, while selfishness and viciousness are thick dark clouds above our heads. (Author: Guo Jingming)

Why are ancient secret techniques always lost? Are humans too selfish? Refuse to pass it on? Or are humans too progressive? I am so advanced that I don’t bother to learn these ancient secret skills. (Author: Gu Long)

Selfish people always feel that their selfishness is blameless. (Author: Anonymous)

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live., living the life you want is not selfish, asking others to follow your wishes Life is. (Author: Oscar Wilde)

There are probably no people in the world who are not selfish at all, but there are quite a few people who are extremely selfish. (Author: Anonymous)