Sometimes loved ones can be selfish, which can be very difficult to deal with. However, their closeness makes it essential to let them know you do not appreciate their behaviour. Below are some interesting quotes about selfish family members to let them know how you feel.
- The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, lies in its loyalty to each other. — Mario Puzo
- Relatives are the worst friends, said the fox as the dogs took after him. — Danish Proverb
- The other night I ate at a really nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going. — George Carlin
- Narcissistic parents don't care about their children's feelings at all. Only their feelings matter. — Kim Saeed
- Selfish genes actually explain altruistic individuals, and to me, that's crystal clear. — Richard Dawkins
- Selfish people tend only to be good to themselves, then are surprised when they are alone. — Steve Maraboli
- When your friends or family members tell you to 'put yourself first,' they are only setting you up to call you 'selfish' later.
- Some people expect too much from others and too little of themselves. — Christy Ann Martine
- Establish boundaries – If your family is always asking for too much or taking advantage of your good nature, it is time to set some boundaries. Explain calmly but firmly what you are and are not willing to do for them.
- People don't want other people to be people. — Gene Wolfe
- When a father puts in long hours at work, he's praised for being dedicated and ambitious. But when a mother stays late at the office, she's sometimes accused of being selfish and neglecting her kids. — Michelle Obama
- Don't believe those who tell you they love you. Believe those who show you they do.
