Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Self Interest Quotes
Civic DutyIdentityNationalismPatriotismSelf-interest Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
Advice and GuidanceAutonomyDecision MakingHuman BehaviorSelf-interest Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
Human NatureMotivationPowerSelf-interestSociety The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages.
AltruismCompassionResponsibilitySelf-interestWork Ethic There are orphans that can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake, for it brings them work more than they care to do, leaving them but little time to please themselves.
Human NatureMeaning of LifeSelf-interest If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
InterestsMotivationRightsSelf-interest A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
FriendshipSelf-interestTruth There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.
ConflictHuman NatureMoralitySelf-interest War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.
CorruptionDenialSelf-interest All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome.
