You don't want to proverb

 He gave me an excuse, and I didn't buy it. I told him that's what we need him to do. Andre is not selfish at all, but he has to be selfish in that sense to try to get shots up, because we need him to.

 The thing that bothered me more than anything is he put himself before the football team. To me that's selfish. He's selfish. He shouldn't do that.

 I don't think there's a specific route to take to make a relationship last a long time, ... And who knows what the future will bring. Please God we are happy forever, but you just don't know what's round the corner. For me the key issue is not to be selfish, on both sides. I think the moment someone becomes selfish they let the other person down.

 Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives
  George Bernard Shaw

 I talked to him before the game, and I asked him why in some games he is not aggressive, and some games he is. He gave me an excuse, and I didn't buy it. Andre is not selfish at all, but he has to be selfish in that sense, to try and get shots up, because we need him to.

 We started to get selfish and we started taking quick shots, and they feed off of that. We go in spurts like that throughout the year where everybody gets selfish.

 A red rose is not selfish because it wants to be a red rose. It would be horribly selfish if it wanted all the other flowers in the garden to be both red and roses.
  Oscar Wilde

 The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.
  Florence Nightingale

 He realizes early on that this girl can fulfil all his wishes to transform the world. I often think, 'What if I had my wish to preserve the gorillas and clean the ocean and get the U.S. out of Iraq?' Maybe (the girl) could change the nature of man to not be selfish and cruel in relations with others. It goes back to the original Garden of Eden - should we be free to be cruel and selfish or should that be taken away? It's a fascinating question.

 Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.
  Ayn Rand

 We are not a selfish basketball team. And we played some selfish basketball.

 It has been patented. Larry loves the pure part of the game. The things most people think are selfish, he doesn't think in those terms, like somebody shoots too much. If I was supposed to be the weak side helping and I didn't come to help my teammates, I'm selfish. Those sorts of things, the purity of the game. His whole game is predicated on players playing for each other, feeling the responsibility for each other and performing.

 You don't want to be selfish.

 Just once, you should've been selfish and gone for it,

 I'm being selfish and it's all about me on the day.


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