“Think about how badly you feel when you have let your partner unsatisfied when having sex. You don’t have to worry about that when you are in a casual relationship. A casual relationship is one that is based on independent satisfaction. You worry about getting yours and your partner worries about hi…”— J. Dallas, bustle.com
“Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. And unselfishness is letting other people's lives alone, not interfering with them. Selfishness always aims at creating around it an absolute uniformity of type. Unselfishness recognizes infinite vari…”— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com
“Only children aren’t more selfish, they are just more used to having what’s theirs be theirs, guaranteed.”— Lauren Passell, thedatereport.com
“He said that man’s heart was the only bad heart in the animal kingdom; that man was the only animal capable of feeling malice, envy, vindictiveness, revengefulness, hatred, selfishness, the only animal that loves drunkenness, almost the only animal that could endure personal uncleanliness and a filt…”— Mark Twain, amazon.com
“The quality of owning freezes you forever in 'I,' and cuts you off forever from the 'we'”— John Steinbeck, amazon.com
“But here’s the deal, sweet stranger. You deserve to be the protagonist of your own wonderful, bizarre, terrifying little life. If you decide you are enough, you are enough. You don’t need to wait for some grand external validation of your worth before you offer your kindest heart to yourself.”— Kathy Brown, thoughtcatalog.com
“Selfishness and selflessness are not mutually exclusive, and both are equally important.”— Kathy Brown, thoughtcatalog.com
“Yes, I was perhaps an egotist in youth, but I soon found it made me morbid to think too much about myself.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, amazon.com