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Some of the greatest acts of kindness and compassion are motivated by the most selfish of reasons.

From Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert Sapolsky

The passions can lead us to act in ways that are contrary to our best interests.

From The Passions of the Soul by René Descartes

Your interests are not distractions; they are your superpowers.

From The Multi-Hyphen Life by Emma Gannon

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

From The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith

It is crucial to ensure that AI acts in the best interests of humanity.

From Human Compatible by Stuart Russell

People are inherently selfish and driven by their own interests.

From The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene

The most important thing in life is not to be 'good' but to be interesting.

From The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell