Self Centered Quotes

164 quotes by 130 authors

Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature. — Rick Warren
The sense of an entailed disadvantage - the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active spiritual yeast, and easily turns a… — George Eliot
It took cancer to realize that being self-centered is not the way to live. The answer is to try and help others. — Terry Fox
Loving yourself has nothing to do with being selfish, self-centered or self-engrossed. It means that you accept yourself for what you are. Loving yourself means… — Iyanla Vanzant
Architects are mostly self-centered and their buildings express their ego. Â [They are] not social buildings to make it more comfortable for people - to… — Jacque Fresco
So, to meditate is to purge the mind of its self-centered activity. And if you have come this far in meditation, you will find there… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to trust your own… — John C. Broger
Through recognizing and realizing the empty essence, instead of being selfish and self-centered, one feels very open and free — Tsoknyi Rinpoche
When God interrupts your life, He is calling you to follow Him in a new way. By breaking into your settled pattern, He is moving… — Colin S. Smith
Only a person who is congenially self-centered has the effrontery and the stamina to write essays — Elwyn Brooks White
The Art of Peace is medicine for a sick world. There is evil and disorder in the world, because people have forgotten that all things… — Morihei Ueshiba
Our business is to wake up. We have to find ways in which to detect the whole of reality in the one illusory part which… — Aldous Huxley
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of… — Thornton Wilder
Most strong players are completely self-centered.... They are blind to how other people feel or else simply don't care. — Joel Lautier
I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody. — Anthony Kiedis
We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to… — Josh McDowell
Selfishness is like a disease that suffocates our capacity to love. While love asks us to deny ourselves for the sake of another, selfishness demands… — Stephen Kendrick
If we don't have a clear sense of our identity and purpose, we are much more vulnerable to Lucifer. He of course knows this and… — Sheri L. Dew
My wheelchair was the key to seeing all this happenâ€”especially since Godâ€™s power always shows up best in weakness. So here I sit â€¦ glad… — Joni Eareckson Tada
The major mark of justified believers is joy, especially joy in God himself. We should be the most positive people in the world. For the… — John Stott

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