Quotes by Selfish People If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it. Arthur Schopenhauer selfish-people selfishness psychology As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision. Helen Keller night-vision selfish-people true-joy If there is one thing I dislike, it is the man who tries to air his grievances when I wish to air mine. P. G. Wodehouse selfish-people air men There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up. Oscar Wilde selfish-people wisdom funny