I’m not selfish. I am where I am because I have worked very hard and have always done my job. – Pablo Sandoval
Every experiment, by multitudes or by individuals, that has a sensual and selfish aim, will fail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
It’s very selfish when I write. I’m not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I’m not even really aware of writing for myself. – Tanith Lee
It is easier to do one’s duty to others than to one’s self. If you do your duty to others, you are considered reliable. If you do your duty to yourself, you are considered selfish. – Thomas Szasz
I change my mind so much, I’m better going on my own. Shopping is a selfish activity anyway. – Sophie Kinsella
When I’m upset, everyone knows about it, and it’s a selfish trait because everyone suffers. – Tamara Ecclestone
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone. – Tennessee Williams
My cares come from a very selfish place ’cause in reality I’m young, and I haven’t had the experience to be mature yet. – Vince Staples
I’ve dated athletes before but it’s too tough because we have the same job, we deal with the same problems and both do a very selfish sport. – Tyson Gay
Each man seeks his own interest, not the general interest. Let his own selfish interests be touched, and all concord is at an end. – Sabine Baring-Gould
When you go out there and do the things you’re supposed to do, people view you as selfish. – Wilt Chamberlain
Game theorists analyze negotiations as if they were split-a-pie games involving selfish players. – Yanis Varoufakis
You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way. – Sarah Brightman
Man is essentially a selfish creature. The differences in the degree with which this developed are infinite. – Samuel Freeman Miller