Many who would not take the last cookie would take the last lifeboat.Mignon McLaughlinMoralitySelfishnessSurvival Share this
That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known.Joaquin MillerHumanityMoralitySelfishness Share this
That Man indeed can never be good at heart, who is full of himself and his own Endowments.Mary AstellEgoMoralitySelfishness Share this
A personal selfish prayer is bad whether made before an image or an unseen God.Mahatma GandhiMoralityPrayerSelfishness Share this
It is absurd to suppose, if this is God’s world, that men must always be selfish barbarians.Charles Fletcher DoleAbsurdityMoralitySelfishness Share this
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.Ralph Waldo EmersonMoralityReligionSelfishness Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
