Selfish Desires Quote by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa
““Krishna introduces the idea that it is not enough to master all selfish desires; it is also necessary to subdue possessiveness and egocentricity.””
About This Quote
Source Scripture: Bhagavad Gita, Krishna, 2nd century BCE
Beyond desire, one must tame selfishness and ego.
In simple terms: Control desire and ego.
Key Takeaway
Practice humility and selflessness.
Themes
spirituality
self-control
ego
Mood
serene
reflective
Type
philosophical
guidance
When to use this quote
- meditation
- relationships
- leadership
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
detachment
inner peace
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize ego in actions?
- What practices reduce selfishness?
A Different Perspective
Ego suppression can be psychologically taxing.
