“You can be bit in the leg by a rattlesnake and seek help to heal your wound, or you can run after… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The great wisdom traditions of the world all recognize that the main impediment to living a life of meaning is being self-absorbed. — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
I feel people think I'm almost like a robot - like an android... I just don't really get portrayed as someone who… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
It's easy to be a bad ass, it's easy to act like a bad ass, easy to act like a tough guy,… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
He would wake for no reason in the middle of the night, and the memory of the self-absorbed love was revealed to… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I've got to do something to make up for all those self-absorbed and selfish years when I just, you know, was taking… — Elton John Copy Share Image
If you study a great work of art, you'll probably find the artist was a kind of genius. And geniuses are different… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
The essays are very solipsistic and self-absorbed, I'm totally conscious of that. To me, book writing is fun, and I basically just… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
A spirituality that is only private and self-absorbed, one devoid of an authentic political and social consciousness, does little to halt the… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
“The point is not that my life is one long golden summer which I am simply too self-absorbed to appreciate (although it… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Self esteem is not the same as being self centered, self absorbed or selfish. Self esteem is also not complacency or overconfidence,… — Glenn R. Schiraldi Copy Share Image
Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa,… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
The media tries to destroy Republicans who make little faux pas and they start telling everybody how dumb and stupid or uncaring… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
A major Iowa newspaper published an op-ed against Trump calling him a 'self-absorbed, wholly unqualified feckless blowhard.' Or as Trump put it,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I had the same sensation as when we watch someone sleep. When asleep we all become children again. Perhaps because in the… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“People that have been consistently hurt by others in life will only see the one time you hurt them and be blinded… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Even the most independent and spirited young women can become humorless, self-absorbed, and fearful. It's a terrible preparation for life. — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
I hate to sound self absorbed, but I'm just going to cast out this pearl of wisdom, if I could give the… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“He looked at her for a moment, amazed. "How did you know that? How can a servant girl like you understand so… — Y.S. Lee Copy Share Image
I realized through my personal travels how little I know about certain conflicts, because I was too vain or self-absorbed to ask… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
There's so many bigger things in the world. The art world is such a tiny little thing compared to wars and migration… — Jim Shaw Copy Share Image
Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far too self-absorbed,… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
Self - absorbed people ,only think about what makes them feel good at the moment - they don't have any respect or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We humans are self-absorbed by nature, and spend most of our time focusing inwardly on our emotions, on our wounds, on our… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Many Christians still at bottom look upon God as one of the most selfish, self-absorbed Beings in the universe, far more selfish… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
We live in a very self-absorbed age. I guess it's naturally human to think about my own problems as somehow greater than… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
Human nature means battling constantly between being completely self-absorbed and trying to be a communal creature. Nature makes you a communal creature.… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“Indifferent people are afraid of the world and the repercussions of their own choices. That’s why they don’t make any meaningful choices.… — Mark Manson 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
“Edna looked straight before her with a self-absorbed expression upon her face. She felt no interest in anything about her. The street,… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
By "moral discipline," I mean self-discipline based on moral standards. Moral discipline is the consistent exercise of agency to choose the right… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
It's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There's so much importance in honoring your everyday hero. It doesn't take money. It doesn't take connections. What matters is that people… — Debi Mazar Copy Share Image
In a way, both the U.S. media and those wacky rioters in the Afghan-Pakistani hinterlands are very similar, two highly parochial and… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“Kyra." Fred caught Kyra's eyes. "I'm not in love with Ariana and I don't want half the kingdom." "You don't?" He shook… — Bridget Zinn Copy Share Image
I worry sometimes that I'm a bit moralistic; always writing about men who are learning to grow up, not be so self-absorbed,… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“You’re just…too high-maintenance. Too self-absorbed. And you talk too much—usually about things that don’t matter—and it drives me absolutely nuts. What it… — Toni Blake Copy Share Image
“Your body is a temple, not a daily dumping ground for another person’s pain, anger, betrayal, judgment, hypocrisy, denial, games, jealousy or… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
People who see an unhappy, sulky pop star assume that she's an ungrateful, self-absorbed little ninny. But nobody knows what's really going… — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
The Failure of Will theory is equally popular with people who are not depressed. Get out and take your mind off yourself,… — Chase Twichell Copy Share Image
