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- Self-absorption is always a temptation to young people, and if their religion is of a sort to add to this self-absorption, I… — Hannah Whitall Smith
- Hopelessness sets in, when a man is bound up in his shame -- living small, within that closed horizon of fantasy and… — Andrew Comiskey
- In my case, self-absorption is completely justified. I have never discovered any other subject quite so worthy of my attention. — Clifton Webb
- Bodybuilding is men on a stage in their underwear wearing brown paint showing other men their muscles. It is training for appearance… — Mark Rippetoe
- When we don’t put the brakes on our self-absorption, we have nothing stopping us from total self-destruction. We become the fruits of… — Zeena Schreck
- Post-wounded women know that postures of pain play into limited and outmoded conceptions of womanhood. Their hurt has a new native language… — Leslie Jamison
- Love created this world, & the lack of it can kill it. Selfishness, self-absorption , arrogance & indifference never built anything. — John Hope Bryant
- When the healthy pursuit of self-interest and self-realizatio n turns into self-absorption , other people can lose their intrinsic value in our… — P. M. Forni
- Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption . — Timothy Keller
- There's nothing that makes you more miserable (or less interesting) than self-absorption . — Timothy Keller
- To be sick and helpless is a humiliating experience. Prolonged illness also carries the hazard of narcissistic self-absorption. — Richard Hofstadter
- Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this: You can stand up and tell… — Adam Gopnik