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Selfish Interest Quotes

Business is a very beautiful mechanism to solve problems, but we never use it for that purpose. We only use it to make money. It satisfies our selfish interest but not our collective interest Picture Quote #1

Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth Picture Quote #1

A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest Picture Quote #1

I have written a memoir here and there, and that takes its own form of selfishness and courage. However, generally speaking, I have no interest in writing about my own life or intruding in the privacy of those around me Picture Quote #1

People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests Picture Quote #1

It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past Picture Quote #1

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The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies Picture Quote #1

If the people are to be the final tribunal then they must vote for what is right rather than according to their own selfish interests, else we are treading the path of danger Picture Quote #1

It indicates a person who has not only good manners but who possesses a sense of balance, a sure mastery of himself, a moral discipline that permits him to subordinate voluntarily his own selfish interest to the wider interests of the society in which he lives. The gentleman, therefore is a cultural person in the noblest sense of the word, if by culture we mean not simply wealth of intellectual knowledge but also the ability to fulfil one’s duty and understand one’s fellow man by respecting / every principle, every opinion, every faith that is sincerely professed Picture Quote #1

How soon the labor of men would make a paradise of the earth were it not for misgovernment and a diversion of his energies to selfish interests Picture Quote #1

Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition of servitude to an aggregation of organized and selfish interest Picture Quote #1

There hasn’t been peace on Earth because people can’t seem to figure out that the real enemy is the people manipulating world events from behind the scenes for their own selfish interests Picture Quote #1

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The marketplace obliges men, whether they will or not, in pursuing their own selfish interests, to connect the general good with their own individual success Picture Quote #1

We know that there are chiselers. At the bottom of every case of criticism and obstruction we have found some selfish interest, some private axe to grind Picture Quote #1

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Business is a very beautiful mechanism to solve problems, but we never use it for that purpose. We only use it to make money. It satisfies our selfish interest but not our collective interest. (Selfish Interest Quotes) Selfish interest is one of the most common obstructions to the advance of truth (Selfish Interest Quotes) A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest (Selfish Interest Quotes) I have written a memoir here and there, and that takes its own form of selfishness and courage. However, generally speaking, I have no interest in writing about my own life or intruding in the privacy of those around me (Selfish Interest Quotes) People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests (Selfish Interest Quotes) It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past (Selfish Interest Quotes) The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies (Selfish Interest Quotes) If the people are to be the final tribunal then they must vote for what is right rather than according to their own selfish interests, else we are treading the path of danger (Selfish Interest Quotes) It indicates a person who has not only good manners but who possesses a sense of balance, a sure mastery of himself, a moral discipline that permits him to subordinate voluntarily his own selfish interest to the wider interests of the society in which he lives. The gentleman, therefore is a cultural person in the noblest sense of the word, if by culture we mean not simply wealth of intellectual knowledge but also the ability to fulfil one’s duty and understand one’s fellow man by respecting / every principle, every opinion, every faith that is sincerely professed (Selfish Interest Quotes) How soon the labor of men would make a paradise of the earth were it not for misgovernment and a diversion of his energies to selfish interests (Selfish Interest Quotes) Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition of servitude to an aggregation of organized and selfish interest (Selfish Interest Quotes) There hasn’t been peace on Earth because people can’t seem to figure out that the real enemy is the people manipulating world events from behind the scenes for their own selfish interests (Selfish Interest Quotes) The marketplace obliges men, whether they will or not, in pursuing their own selfish interests, to connect the general good with their own individual success (Selfish Interest Quotes) We know that there are chiselers. At the bottom of every case of criticism and obstruction we have found some selfish interest, some private axe to grind (Selfish Interest Quotes)