The dictionary describes a selfish person as one who is 'concerned excessively or exclusively with oneself: seeking pleasure or well-being without regard… — H. Burke Peterson Copy Share Image
Nobody should ever look anxious except those who have no anxiety. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I was sent to a school because my father was already aware that his days were numbered, and he was anxious for… — Sigrid Undset Copy Share Image
To any writer: Teach yourself to work in uncertainty. Many writers are anxious when they begin, or try something new. Even Matisse… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got… — Judy Holliday Copy Share Image
It's about me, or people wouldn't be so anxious to keep me from knowing about it. The absence of information is information.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
She started thinking about all the euphemisms for death, all the anxious taboos that had always fascinated her. It was too bad… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
My biggest enemy for the longest time was my head. When I first became successful, it made me anxious because I was… — Chet Faker Copy Share Image
Looking to any angry, anxious, or otherwise stressed emotional state to help you sort out the pain you're in is like trying… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
When I start writing songs, and they come easily, I'm always very suspicious. That usually means they're reminding me of something I've… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Remember how the Lord rebukes Martha when He says: 'You are anxious and troubled about many things: one thing alone is needful'… — Evagrius Ponticus Copy Share Image
If you knew Jesus was returning tomorrow, how would you feel today? Anxious, afraid, unprepared? If so, you can take care of… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
When we carve out a niche for ourselves in our imagined future, and decide that we won't be happy until we achieve… — Nido R Qubein Copy Share Image
When you can discover where the fresh colors of the faded flower abide, or the music of the broken lyre, seek life… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
We've been taught that the Christian life is a life of peace, and when we don't have peace, we assume the problem… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Napping is too luxurious, too sybaritic, too unproductive, and it's free; pleasures for which we don't pay make us anxious. Besides, it… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
We are creating and encouraging a culture of distraction where we are increasingly disconnected from the people and events around us, and… — Joe Kraus Copy Share Image
For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways - to the voices of quiet anguish, to… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
What does drunkenness not accomplish? It unlocks secrets, confirms our hopes, urges the indolent into battle, lifts the burden from anxious minds,… — Horace Copy Share Image
If you are anxious about death, then you don't have a sense of the oneness of things - you feel that after… — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
People who are contented and serene sleep well. They fall asleep easily, stay asleep, and wake refreshed. Conversely, people who are anxious,… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
The weak are always anxious for justice and equality. The strong pay no heed to either. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
These days, insecure in our relationships and anxious about intimacy, we look to technology for ways to be in relationships and protect… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image