If you are selfless and virtuous when you give it, are they not selfish and vicious when they take it?
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And no matter how selfish our current capitalistic model may be, it is not as selfish as mercantilism and mercantilism was not as selfish as its own predecessor, feudalism.
What we really want is not selfish self-consciousness but selfless spontaneity, and the reason why purpose is so motivating is it draws us up and out of ourselves to a place where we escape our petty prison of selfishness.
It shows he's not a selfish person because he didn't want the role for his own sake.
We must help them achieve that goal, not out of any selfish political interest but in a spirit of friendship and respect for difference.
When Adam Smith argued that human beings are essentially selfish he was not wrong but only half right.
It is not, therefore, in the least selfish.
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Why not just walk away, rather than the selfish act of leaving a lot of people wondering where she is?
Unless, that is, everyone around you knows that to offer you a drink would be not just a bad idea but a hugely selfish and dangerous one.
In her piece, the thrice-divorced McMillan explains that women are single for one of six reasons: You Are Angry, You Are Shallow, You Are Promiscuous, You Are A Liar, You Are Selfish or just plain You Are Not Good Enough.
Authenticity is not a skill that we can manipulate for our own selfish ends.
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However, transforming the Tory image from selfish and mean to cuddly and green is not enough.
Cats do not like anybody, said my grannie, they are just selfish besoms.
My reasons are not so much civic as dramatic -- that is, selfish.
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This is not the first work to find mathematical evidence that there are conditions under which cooperative behavior drives out selfish behavior.
Reis of the University of Connecticut where findings suggest women consider it selfish to pursue their own creative talents, and those women who are creative or productive feel guilty for not putting the needs of their families first.
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