Absorption Quote by Loretta Young Download Open image “Selfishness and self-absorption are deadly charm-exterminators.” — Loretta Young ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absorption Charm Inspirational Self Self absorption Selfishness
The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness or sinister… — Emile Souvestre Copy Share Image
“Selfishness is self-absorption, self-seeking behaviour that either disregards the rights and needs of others or tramples them deliberately in favour of personal gain.” — Adelyn Birch Copy Share Image
In an individual, selfishness uglifies the soul; for the human species, selfishness is extinction. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“self-absorption in all its forms kills empathy, let alone compassion.” — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Selfishness is one of the principal fruits of the corruption of human nature; and it is obvious that selfishness disposes us to over-rate our… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
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 our actions. — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
The hatred and cruelty which have their source in selfishness are ineffectual things compared with the venom and ruthlessness born of selflessness. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
There is in even the most selfish passion a large element of self-abnegation. It is startling to realize that what we call extreme self-seeking… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
I believe that if we have lived our lives fully and well, and have accomplished, at least in part, the things we were put… — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
A face that is really lovely in repose can fall apart if, when its owner stars to talk, she distorts every feature. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
The split second she ceases to care is the only time a woman ceases to be attractive. — Loretta Young Copy Share Image
In fact, studies show that vegans tend to get more iron than meat eaters. Vitamin C from fruits and vegetables increases iron absorption. Meanwhile,… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
I am not the center of the universe. And it's a lesson that I keep having to learn; it's my ongoing work, I'd say.… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
The greatness of peoples springs from their ability to grasp the grand conceptions of being. It is the absorption of a people, of a… — Alexander Crummell Copy Share Image
Melancholy betrays the world for the sake of knowledge. But in its tenacious self-absorption it embraces dead objects in its contemplation, in order to… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges… — Irving Howe Copy Share Image
Those who work at a thing heart and soul not only achieve success in it but through their absorption in that they also realize… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Self-absorption intensifies isolation, but permits it to go unnoticed. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Life is a state of constant radiation and absorption; to exist is to radiate; to exist is to be the recipient of radiations. — William George Jordan Copy Share Image
I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered. — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
Prayer gives us relief from the melancholy burden of self-absorption . — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
[Pope Francis]sees a world in need of the Gospel, and of friendship with Jesus Christ, as an antidote to the self-absorption and loneliness that… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
The ecstasy and completion of absorption in God is so fantastic that you can't possibly have lost anything because all the things you've always… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
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