Self Centered Quotes
164 quotes by 130 authors
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For the unified mind in accord with the Way all self-centered striving ceases. Doubts and irresolutions vanish and life in true faith is possible. With…
— Sengcan
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Self-centered anger generates evil, but wrath at social injustice becomes the driving force for reform. Strong language that censures and combats a great evil often…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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If you do everything as if it were the last thing you were doing in your life, and stop being aimless, stop letting your emotions…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Too many people think only of their own profit. But business opportunity seldom knocks on the door of self-centered people. No customer ever goes to…
— Kazuo Inamori
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It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered.
— Aristotle
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The secret of achieving prosperity lies in so vividly keeping yourself centered in the inner focus of affluence that you literally exude the consciousness of…
— Eric Butterworth
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Self Esteem::"It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we maintain obsolete values and beliefs, a fragmented consciousness…
— Dalai Lama
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People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered. Love them anyway.... Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable. Be honest and frank anyway.... What you spend years building…
— Mother Teresa
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To be happy is easy enough if we give ourselves, forgive others, and live with thanksgiving, No self centered person, no ungrateful soul can ever…
— Joseph Fort Newton
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Every type of evil we've got in us is the result of that one true illness of the human mind - that is, of being…
— Wojciech Kurtyka
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Naturally, the top does not automatically make us better. Like the samurai frequented ordinary cutthroat, so sometimes extreme mountaineer can be self-centered, mythomaniac or crook…
— Wojciech Kurtyka
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You will never find a truly happy self-centered person. They simply don't exist.
— Zig Ziglar
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Obeying the Spirit instead of your own self-centered whims will lead you to places you've never been, challenge you in ways you have never been…
— Bill Hybels
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I love conversations with kids in the meet and greet lines — little people with little voices! I love babies. Someday I would love to…
— Taylor Swift
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I don't know if it's ever OK for someone to be selfish. Perhaps there's a time and place to be self-centered, but I think selfish…
— Jessica Capshaw
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Too much of a self-centered attitude creates mistrust and suspicion in others, which can in turn lead to fear. But if you have more of…
— Dalai Lama
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In the beginner's mind there is no thought, "I have attained something." All self-centered thoughts limit our vast mind. When we have no thought of…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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It is in the capacity to love, that is to SEE, that the liberation of the soul from fantasy consists. The freedom which is a…
— Iris Murdoch
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It is an incredibly difficult task to lead people from self-centered consumerism to being servant-hearted Christians. It is not a task for fainthearted ministers or…
— Rick Warren
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