Quotes related to 1 Corinthians 10:24
Selfishness is the only real atheism aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
We wonder if we serve better than someone else. We import a drive to achieve into our works of mercy.
— Henri Nouwen
If we stay at home and mind our business, who will want railroads?
— Henry David Thoreau
He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.
— Thomas a Kempis
When we live for ourselves, we become boring. Most of us are simply not interesting enough on our own to captivate someone else for five or six decades.
— Gary Thomas
When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.
— Confucius
There's a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there's no person I'm going to push to the side to get where I'm going. I want to create my own road.
— Drew Barrymore
My athletes always follow my advice... unless it conflicts with what that they want to do.
— Lou Holtz
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.
— George Eliot
No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
— Henry Ward Beecher
As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me.
— Oscar Wilde
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
— Albert Einstein