Life is not a contest of who is better than who. When you drop the ego, you will see that we are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Simply put, self-centered and egocentric people don't inspire others. We are inspired by people who place others-- other people, other ideas, other… — Del Suggs Copy Share Image
Again, as egotistical as I am, as self-centered as I am, and as much as I love strangers idolizing me, I find… — John Larroquette Copy Share Image
“Our lives should not be self-centered and static; rather, they should be others-centered and active, making a difference for the kingdom of… — Wendy Blight Copy Share Image
Stan Ulam was lazy, ... He talked too much ... He was self-centered ... . He had an overpowering personality. — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
There is a physics to the world, which non-fiction has a contract to stand in awe of, otherwise it becomes completely self-centered… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“With a self-centered attitude, you become distanced from others, then distrust, then feel insecure, then fear, then anxiety, then frustration, then anger,… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
We ought to be people of compassion. And being people of compassion means we deny ourselves, and our self centeredness. — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
The culture in which we live stresses looking out for number one. Without adopting such a self-centered value system, we can demand… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“Our century is so shallow, its desires scattered so widely, our knowledge so encyclopedic, that we are absolutely unable to focus our… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
To be happy is easy enough if we give ourselves, forgive others, and live with thanksgiving, No self centered person, no ungrateful… — Joseph Fort Newton Copy Share Image
Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are.… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“What is the motive behind your services? If it is self-centered, self-serving, and lacking consideration for others, then earning people’s trust, rapport,… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
All the collaborators of storytelling, in film and television, have to be partly self-centered because they need to do their work the… — Ray McKinnon Copy Share Image
“Nationalism is a form of cultural self-centeredness, and as a collective thought-form, can only exist because the dominant in-group is itself comprised… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Our prayer must not be self-centered. It must arise not only because we feel our own need as a burden we must… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The burning conviction that we have a holy duty towards others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The more you think about your own self, the more self-centred you are, the more trouble even small problems can create in… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Love is the movement within life that carries us, that enables us, that causes us to break out of what Alan Watts… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
“As Martin Luther King Jr. prophesied, “I believe what the self-centered have torn down, the other-centered will build up.” — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
“Often, your level of awareness defines your level of happiness. When we are self-centered, our happiness is transient. When our consciousness is… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“If I have attached anything to sacrifice other than loss, I have at some level assumed a pay-off. And if I’ve assumed… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I am not a self-centered hedonist. At the same time, I also believe that happiness is the ultimate purpose of life.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“When outsiders criticize Americans, they regularly note that we seem self-centered, which we are. But few contend we are selfish, and with… — Harry Beckwith Copy Share Image
The major mark of justified believers is joy, especially joy in God himself. We should be the most positive people in the… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“I pretend to give gifts that people pretend to be gifts so that I can pretend that I gave something that actually… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Your love life is insignificant when it comes to raising your children to be respectable human beings. The moment you see them… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I started acting long before I decided to pursue it. I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but… — Stellan Skarsgard Copy Share Image
“Being a dick is when you're so self-centered, you think your ideas are pretty much the only worthy ones, and you secretly… — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
I cured myself of shyness when it finally occurred to me that people didn't think about me half as much as I… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
I do my job, and I do what I’m paid to do and I’m always prepared. I prepare by learning the text… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Dan Coats, retiring senator from Indiana, a mild-mannered man, a former United States ambassador to Germany, former congressman, said of Ted Cruz… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
A compassionate attitude helps you communicate more easily with your fellow human beings. As a result, you make more genuine friends and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Self-Love or putting yourself first is not being self-centered or a narcassist, its about making a xommitment to yourself to create what… — Yanni Copy Share Image
Architects are mostly self-centered and their buildings express their ego. [They are] not social buildings to make it more comfortable for people… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I met a new girl at a barbecue, very pretty, a blond I think. I don't know, her hair was on fire,… — Garry Shandling Copy Share Image
Obama's foreign policy is strangely self-centered, focused on himself and the United States rather than on the conduct and needs of the… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
If friends disappoint you over and over, that's in large part your own fault. Once someone has shown a tendency to be… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“Even a thousand acts of kindness can be undone by a single unintentional harm, revealing the fragility of trust in human relationships,… — Renuka Goria Copy Share Image