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“Considering yourself selflessly selfish is a principle of all great thinkers” quote by Phil Collins
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“Considering yourself selflessly selfish is a principle of all great thinkers”

Phil Collins

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Source Interview: 1996 Rolling Stone interview, 1996

Self‑less selfishness means acting for others while recognizing personal growth.

In simple terms: Help others while growing yourself.

Key Takeaway

Serve others, grow yourself.

Themes

altruism self‑improvement philosophy

Mood

inspirational balanced

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • volunteering
  • leadership
  • personal development

Key Concepts

psychology ethical theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance self‑care with self‑less actions?
  • When does helping others hinder personal growth?
A Different Perspective

Self‑less selfishness may be misunderstood as self‑sacrifice.

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