Assumption Quote by Miguel Angel Ruiz

PERSONAL IMPORTANCE or taking things personally, is an expression of SELFISHNESS because we make the assumption that everything is about ME!! NOTHING PEOPLE DO…

— Miguel

Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone.

— Carlos Castaneda

Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our…

— Carlos Castaneda

Self-importance is a trap, because the moment we start to think that we actually matter is the moment when things start to go wrong.…

— Tom Hodgkinson

Selfishness is a bad habit. Thats why I always rationally think through my decisions to act without regard for others.

— Benson Bruno

Never give importance to anyone more than yourself, because once that person becomes important, you become nothing....

— Anonymous

Selfishness is one of the more common faces of pride. 'How everything affects me' is the center of all that matters-self-conceit, self-pity, worldly self-fulfillment,…

— Ezra Taft Benson

These small things - nutrition, place, climate, recreation, the whole casuistry of selfishness - are inconceivably more important than everything one has taken to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

My importance to the world is relatively small. On the other hand, my importance to myself is tremendous. I am all I have to…

— Noel Coward

The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others

— Walt Disney

Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves.

— Duke Ellington

“The most important form of selfishness involves spending time on your fitness, eating right, pursuing your career, and still spending quality time with your…

— Scott Adams