Wilson: They could build monuments to your self-centeredness. House vs. God — House MD Copy Share Image
“Conversely, every act done without thought for myself diminishes my self-centeredness until finally no barrier remains to separate me from the Divine.” — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“Decrease the complaining. Decrease the self-centeredness around it. Everybody has pain. ” — Tai Sheridan Copy Share Image
“The most self-absorbed people display an ironic pension for the smallest minds and the largest mouths.” — Aaron W. Matthews Copy Share Image
“We must acquire honesty, humility, appreciation, and kill self-centeredness to keep sober.” — Ed Webster Copy Share Image
Self-awareness is not self-centeredness, and spirituality is not narcissism. 'Know thyself' is not a narcissistic pursuit. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“The most capricious modern entitlement is not just Social Security but to self-esteem.” — George will Copy Share Image
Trying to observe the slow shift from self-centeredness to empathy is like trying to watch grass grow. — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The essence of sin is a shift from God centeredness to a self-centeredness. The essence of salvation is a denial of self,… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
Insecure leaders think everything is about them, and as a result, every action, every piece of information, every decision is put through… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“As we observe the way our minds and bodies react to pleasure and pain, we begin to clearly understand how ultimately impersonal… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
I think we've become a TV culture, where we forget the live performer in front of us can see us. I think… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
We are unlikely to cease making gods or inventing ceremonies to please them for as long as we are afraid of death,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It matters, it matters very much, what each of us chooses to do. The journey toward self-discovery and self-knowledge is not only… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
The greatest poets are those with memories so great that they extend beyond their strongest experiences to their minutest observations of people… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Immaturity means self-centeredness, inability to compromise, to rise above hurt feelings, to postpone immediate pleasures in favor of future benefits, or to… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
There must be love, and understanding, to betray. Most men haven't the wit or the honor for betrayal: not to know it… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
“The testimony of the greatest humans who have ever lived is that the way to make the most of ourselves is by… — Don Richard Riso Copy Share Image
“These days, choosing discomfort looks more like doing the dishes or taking the dog for a walk. It takes the form of… — Jeff Goins Copy Share Image
So much of the world's suffering results from the sinful action or inaction of ourselves and others. For example, people look at… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
Self-centeredness will bring on the destruction of our world. National pride separates people. All people need the same thing. When you really… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“Unlike the rest of you, I cheerfully admit to my own utter selfishness. I am self-made, self-absorbed, self-serving, self-referential, even self-deprecating, in… — William Lashner Copy Share Image
“Why do some people feel the need to throw a person's errors or weaknesses in their face or criticize their shortcomings? What… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Noi fummo i Gattopardi, i Leoni; quelli che ci sostituiranno saranno gli sciacalletti, le iene; e tutti quanti gattopardi, sciacalli e pecore,… — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Copy Share Image
Human cultures are all experiments in trying to find a form that will fit the matter of our immediacy; but it is… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“Failure to recognize one's own absolute significance is equivalent to a denial of human worth; this is a basic error and the… — Vladimir Solovyov Copy Share Image
“They turned on the television and saw some news story about another goddamn humanitarian crisis, another goddamn civil war in some godforsaken… — Nathan Hill Copy Share Image
“The Anatomy of Conflict: If there is no communication then there is no respect. If there is no respect then there is… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“She would be one of those who kneel to their own shadows till feet grow on their knees; then go down on… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Cultivate the understanding that the self is not really an independently existing entity, and begin to view self instead in terms of… — His Holiness the Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“I think I have to take issue with you on that,” the Archbishop responded. “The people who go around becoming bullies are… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“Alex Rodriguez seemed not to fit in with the rest of his Yankee teammates. For instance, he wanted a clubhouse attendant personally… — Tom Verducci Copy Share Image
