“People do things with terrible motivations and those motivations are selfish and self-interested and financially driven.” PeopleSelfMotivationTerribleDrivenSelfish Author:Michael Schur
“A large part of parenting is about managing weariness and motivation. Much of the success of parenting is about avoiding the sins of "omission" as well as "commission." You can feed, clothe, and house your kids and not really parent them. When we raise kids for selfish reasons (to feel proud, to have people love us and appreciate us), if they disappoint us we'll pull back. But when we realize that God has called us to raise godly children and God is always worthy to be obeyed, we have a motivation that goes beyond our own pride and our own comfort.” PeopleChildrenReasonKidsMotivationHouseParentRealizingSinPrideProudComfortAppreciateWorthySelfishAvoidingGodlyDisappointWeariness Author:Gary L. Thomas
“The only thing that matters my goal my reward my beginning my end is the work itself. My work done my way. A private personal selfish egotistical motivation. That’s the only way I function. That’s all I am.” WayEndsMatterDoneMotivationGoalFunctionRewardsSelfishMy WayEgotisticalThings That MatterWork DoneOnly Thing That Matters Author:Ayn Rand
“I like to receive money for my work. But I can pass that up this time. I like to have people know my work is done by me. But I can pass that up. I like to have tenants made happy by my work. But that doesn't matter too much. The only thing that matters, my goal, my reward, my beginning, my end is the work itself. My work done my way. Peter, there's nothing in the world that you can offer me, except this. Offer me this and you can have anything I've got to give. My work done my way. A private, personal, selfish, egotistical motivation. That's the only way I function. That's all I am.” PeopleKnowsWorldWayGivingMadeI CanEndsMatterDoneMotivationGoalToo MuchOffersFunctionRewardsSelfishMy WayPeterEgotisticalThings That MatterWork DoneTenantsOnly Thing That Matters Book:The Fountainhead Source: The Fountainhead
“Maybe coming clean is the ultimate selfish act. A way to absolve yourself by hurting someone who doesn't deserve to be hurt.” WayMotivationalMotivationHurtDeserveUltimateCleanSelfishHurting SomeoneSelfish Acts Author:Cindy Chupack