Freedom, in childhood, may be the right to be totally self-centered. But freedom in old age is the ability to be… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
What we do is inherently self-centered and sort of narcissistic. It's hard to really be thinking about myself all of the time… — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
If you're not selfish enough to want to feel good, then you can't connect with the energy that is your Source which… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
“If I am selfish I might have achieved great things, but achieving great things out of my selfishness is one of the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“If I’m conceited enough to believe I’m invincible, then maybe it will take me doing the very thing I swore I would… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Confidence is not about being self-centered. It's about being emotionally centered, so you can better see other people.” — Karen C. Eddington Copy Share Image
I happen to be immature, undisciplined, and self-centered, pretty much a little boy in a man's body, although I'd appreciate it if… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
Care less to be less stressed, seems to be the motto now a days. In a couple of years ill see everyone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I discovered that it is necessary, absolutely necessary, to believe in nothing. That is, we have to believe in something which has… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
Many people are unhappy and are not experiencing life to its fullest because they’ve closed their hearts to compassion, they are motivated… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Few find inner peace but this is not because they try and fail, it is because they do not try. . .… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
Self-centered anger generates evil, but wrath at social injustice becomes the driving force for reform. Strong language that censures and combats a… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The most unhappy people in the world are the ones who live only for themselves. All that they do, they do only… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
My wheelchair was the key to seeing all this happen—especially since God’s power always shows up best in weakness. So here I… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
Actors are inherently self-centered. We're trained to focus on who I am. What do I want? Who is in my way? How… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I unconsciously decided that, even if it wasn't an ideal world, it should be. So I painted only the ideal aspects of… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
A letter is not a dialogue or even an omniscient exposition. It is a fabric of surfaces, a mask, a form as… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
I know I most likely sound like a deppresing little sht but really, I just answer honestly. I'm tired of careing for… — Olivia Copy Share Image
It is in the capacity to love, that is to SEE, that the liberation of the soul from fantasy consists. The freedom… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“These ideas fit the experience of these Japanese women who often talked about searching for or trying to develop "self" (jibun). Cultivating… — Nancy Ross Rosenberger Copy Share Image
“There are some things about myself I can't explain to anyone. There are some things I don't understand at all. I can't… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“One of the more interesting things you'll notice in the entire history of poetry & poets, art & artists is those useless… — R.M. Engelhardt Copy Share Image
Our society is filled with runaways, dropouts, and quitters. The epidemic of walking away has hit our land with effects as devastating… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed,… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“I do not belong to anyone! Certainly not to a self-centered, brute of man, err...being or whatever it is you are, person!"… — Madison Thorne Grey Copy Share Image
Those who have passed away must be in a happier state than those living. How we have been so self-centered as to… — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
“Because of the interdependent nature of everything, we cannot hope to solve the multifarious problems with a one-sided or self-centered attitude.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why are young adults so self-centered and always seeking instant gratification? Because older adults, often in positions of power, paint them that… — Raymond Arroyo Copy Share Image
“I am selfish by habit, but sacrificial by nature. Therefore, I’d be wise to develop the habit of following my nature.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Humility is so shy. If you begin talking about it, it leaves. Pride is self centered, if u don't talk about it,… — Collins Hasty Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's ever OK for someone to be selfish. Perhaps there's a time and place to be self-centered, but… — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
I wrote when I was a young teen, but I didn't put an eye on the available markets until I was seventeen.… — Robert Reed Copy Share Image
“Only a person who is congenitally self-centered has the effrontery and the stamina to write essays.” — E.B. White Copy Share Image
I am a caring person, I will be there for everyone but I am a very self-centered person. My approach towards people… — Karan Kundrra Copy Share Image
It's easy for tennis players to get self-centered because everything out here on tour is catered around us. — Ben Shelton Copy Share Image
I'm self-centered, inconsiderate, and what was the third adjective? Oh, yes, and I have this infantile fantasy that one day I'll amount… — Jay Presson Allen Copy Share Image
I'd rather be on this side of the camera. I feel more comfortable. I'd rather keep myself centered and keep my ego… — Ralph Sarchie Copy Share Image
Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live; it is asking others to live as one wishes to life. Selfishness always… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If you haven’t figured it out yet, an absolutely certain way to lose something as quickly as possible is to forget the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
![“This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression. The character has traits of myself. I really lost friends while writing on that story, I became ugly and unhappy and just yelled at people. The cruel thing with…” quote by David Foster Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8fa/david-foster-wallace-161_about-yourself_this-story-the-depressed-person-was-the_2572995.jpg)
