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«I know what's best for me, after all I have been in the Claudette Colbert business longer than anybody.»
Author: Claudette Colbert (Actress) | About: Self-interest
«The name of the game is taking care of yourself, because you're going to live long enough to wish you had.»
Author: Grace Mirabella | About: Self-interest | Keywords: The name
«People love others not for who they are but for how they make them feel»
Author: Irwin Federman | About: Feelings, Happiness, Love, Self-interest | Keywords: are, but, feel, For, how, I made it, love, make, not, not for, others, people, peopled, Them, they, The Way I Feel, WHO
«The one important thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one's work seriously and taking one's self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.»
Author: Margot Fonteyn (Dancer) | About: Self-interest, Work | Keywords: disastrous, imperative, imperatives, seriously, The Second
«People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.»
Author: Thomas S. Szasz (Professor) | About: Self-interest | Keywords: creates, not yet, the self
«The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires»
Author: Edmund Burke (Philosopher, Statesman) | About: Crime, Self-esteem, Self-interest | Keywords: arise, crimes, indulgence, indulgences, sensibilities, sensibility
«Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt (President) | About: Affection, Self-interest | Keywords: self interest
«By self-interest, Man has become gregarious, but in instinct he has remained to a great extent solitary; hence the need of religion and morality to reinforce self-interest»
Author: Bertrand Russell (Logician, Philosopher) | About: Self-interest | Keywords: gregarious, reinforce, reinforced, reinforces, reinforcing, remained, self interest, solitary, to a great extent
«Deny Self for Self's sake»
Author: Benjamin Franklin (Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer) | About: Egotism, Self-interest
«For business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Self-interest | Keywords: outward, preserve, reasons, sanity, signs
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