Karan Mahajan Quotes

We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness.

Strikers are egotists, selfish. We have to be.

Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.

A lot of comedians are selfish.

There is no word more generally misinterpreted than the word egoism, in its modern sense.

I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.

Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.

If you are passionate only about yourself -that is the road to disaster.

I'm just selfish. I have to be for what I do.

Theodore betrays his friends for his own ambition.

Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life.

That was one of the things that interested me about the character. He doesn't want to be a hero, and has no real desire to save the earth or discover aliens. He's sniffing around looking to see what will fall in his lap.

Man is essentially a selfish creature. The differences in the degree with which this developed are infinite.

Some people are willing to betray years of friendship just to get a little bit of the spotlight.

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

It doesn't matter who wins if I don't. I only care if I win. I'm jealous of anyone else who wins.

Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you're finished. You're a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already.

Those who joined us for selfish personal reasons, for a career or other motives will be the ones to leave.

Men tend to be selfish.

As governor, I don't want my fair share. I want more than my fair share.

You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.

I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!

Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.

I am selfish, but that's an attribute that all artists possess.

Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.