self-seeker

He had been a self-seeker of that notorious kind that achieves worldly success without much thought for others.

He was no greedy self-seeker, and despised the avenues whereby many of his contemporaries advanced to wealth and position.

There are other types,—the schemer and the self-seeker, whose matrimonial ventures are only intended to advance worldly interests.

Geoffrey was not a truly ambitious man; he was no mere self-seeker.

A self-seeker cannot but be a covenant-breaker: this is a sin you must hate as the very gates of hell.