Arrogance and selfishness are not the only reasons behind our loneliness, but most often we used to be alone because of them.
M.F. MoonzajerStichwörter: loneliness arrogance alone selfishness reasons
Nor was her love for Udayan recognizable or intact. Anger was always mounted to it, zigzagging through her like some helplessly mating pair of insects. Anger at him for dying when he might have lived. For bringing her happiness, and then taking it away. For trusting her, only to betray her. For believing in sacrifice, only to be so selfish in the end.
Jhumpa LahiriStichwörter: love selfishness
We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes and return to us as results.
Henry MelvillStichwörter: life selflessness live connection sympathy selfishness action invisible generosity results cause-and-effect altruism fiber connected
Parents are programmed to want the best for their kids, regardless of what they get in return. That's what love is supposed to be like, right? But in fact, if you think about it, that's kind of a strange belief. Given what we know about the way people really are. Selfish and shortsighted and egotistical and needy. Why should being a parent, in and of itself, somehow confer superior-personhood on everybody who tries it? Obviously it doesn't.
Jonathan FranzenStichwörter: love children selfishness parenthood franzen neediness
But selfish isn't necessarily a bad thing. It only means you take care of yourself and you have to do that to be able to take care of others.
Tera Lynn ChildsStichwörter: selfishness
In selfish men caution is as secure an armour for their foes as for themselves.
Bram StokerStichwörter: selfish caution selfishness greed foes armour
Emotion it self is blindfold. So one second of your life control by emotion it's the definition of selfishness.
Abraham RuizStichwörter: selfishness
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