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Only the frantic of fear can harm you. Your calm and centered self knows exactly what to do.
— Bryant McGill
It took cancer to realize that being self-centered is not the way to live. The answer is to try and help others.
— Terry Fox
Become more and more centered in the Self. To live more and more in the thought that God is here in your consciousness.
— Goswami Kriyananda
Your ability to see will never broaden when you only see yourself.
— Shannon L. Alder
This has to be the most self-centered thing I've ever said, but no, I think you just wanted to vex me.
— Julia Quinn
If you look at the people in Hollywood who are heavy partiers, they're selfish, self-centered and egotistical.
— Danny Trejo
The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.
— John Templeton
I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
— Alice Munro
Why do you like me more when I was prouder and wilder, more full of words, yet emptier?
— Friedrich Holderlin
Secondly, I've always harbored a deep fear of appearing to be selfish or self-centered. Finally,
— Nate Terrell
It is only by frequent deaths of ourselves and our self-centered desires that we can come to live more fully.
— Mother Teresa
The assumption of 'rights' is the cancer of privilege.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
If I'm my biggest fan, the only person in the stadium is probably me.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
No behaviour on our part is more self-centered than the demand to speak and the refusal to listen.
— Robert E. Fisher
Through recognizing and realizing the empty essence, instead of being selfish and self-centered, one feels very open and free
— Tsoknyi Rinpoche
Nothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people.
— David A. Bednar
We all get self-centered.
— Laura Schlessinger
Our flesh takes over when we decide to be self-centered instead of self-sacrificing. Then there is Satan. God
— Stormie O'martian
I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
— Gary Chapman
[H]e is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
— George Bernard Shaw
Five of the most dangerous words I know: 'What's in it for me?
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I was a little self-centered gutter punk in the early 1980s and all I wanted to do was diss everybody.
— Anthony Kiedis
Only a person who is congenitally self-centered has the effrontery and the stamina to write essays.
— E.B. White
At the point that it dawns on me that I am not God I have finally made room for God.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Self-centered leaders manipulate when they move people for personal benefit. Mature leaders motivate by moving people for mutual benefit.
— John C. Maxwell
Some people are thoroughly self-centred. This thing goes with me. I need it for moral support.
— Diana Wynne Jones
Merridale was as self-centered as a Broadway star on opening night.
— Chet Williamson
Hell needed horribly bright, self-centered people like Eric. They were much better at being nasty than demons could ever manage
— Terry Pratchett
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 never wins the race.
— Jessica Capshaw
Only listen to the observations of the enlightened because everyone else is self-centered, egocentric and bound by the net of desire.
— Frederick Lenz
Actors are inherently self-centered.
— Bryan Cranston
as self-centered as a tornado,
— Terry Pratchett
Self-serving biases and self-centered agendas are cotton jammed in the ears of our conscience. Even if truth shouts, we can't hear it.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself.
— Oswald Chambers
Our self-centered acts in turn cause us unhappiness and a tendency to repeat our nonvirtuous behavior, thereby producing more misery.
— Dalai Lama XIV
I was always too self-centered and irresponsible to have kids. I know that never stopped many others, but I am a narcissist with a conscience.
— Debbie Kasper
Because we have this whole other human being we have to think about other than ourselves. We had the luxury before of being totally self-centered.
— Will Arnett
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 self-centered.
— Wojciech Kurtyka
I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.
— Ellen Greene
You should win an award or something for most compassionate student. No, wait. I mean the most self-centered dipshit award." Her
— Samantha Young
The eyes of love have 20/20 vision when focused on another, and become entirely blind when focused on ourselves.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Self-hatred and self-love are equally self-centered.
— Mason Cooley
It is sad when people only use their connections & resources for themselves. How very self-centered. Use your platform to help others.
— Karen E. Quinones Miller
I've certainly had a lot of experiences in my life where I was much too self-centered.
— Matthew Perry
Most strong players are completely self-centered ... They are blind to how other people feel or else simply don't care.
— Joel Lautier
It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.
— John Templeton
Because you deserved it! Because you should know what it feels like! How bad it hurts, you self-centered asshole!
— Sylvia Day
Some people, who always talk about how busy they are, are really trying to claim how 'important' they are.
— Donna Lynn Hope
This is what a self-centered religion does to us: it allows us to use it to further our own ends.
— John Irving
Maybe I'm a little callous, a little insensitive, a little self-centered, but hey, that's how I roll.
— Lindy Zart
If it's about me, I can be assured that there will be a bunch of empty chairs in the auditorium of my life; save the one I'm sitting in.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Love in the service of self is greed in disguise.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
You will find your true spirit when you lose your egocentric, self-centered desires and fill your mind with pure love and non-judgmental thoughts.
— Debasish Mridha
Trading the markets is a totally self-centered activity. Nobody's life gets better because you trade. Except your broker's life.
— Robert Rolih
Raising self-centered kids is not good for society, but it's also not good for their own mental health to be completely self-absorbed.
— William Damon
Authenticity is our natural state of being. The authentic self is a state of being where we are centered, creative, adaptive, and inspired.
— Henna Inam
Our need for social and personal change and power is often co-opted and trivialized into an adolescent and self-centered kind of rebellion.
— Jean Kilbourne
One is not necessarily made self-centered because he is foolish, but one is very often made foolish because he is self-centered.
— Criss Jami
Stan Ulam was lazy, ... He talked too much ... He was self-centered ... He had an overpowering personality.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.
— Peace Pilgrim
As it almost always was when I'd been too self-centered to see the truth of the matter, I felt impossibly foolish.
— Jaida Jones
Greed is the fast-track to poverty.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Cat talk is a complicated, self-centered language. If you speak to your cat first, it probably won't speak back. Cats initiate conversations.
— Jean Craighead George
I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry.
— Denis Leary
Your love should be so far reaching, earnest, biblical, Christ-centered, pure, and self-sacrificing that the world may hate you for it.
— Kevin DeYoung
Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
— Billy Graham
When can our brain's innate objectivity begin to flourish? Only when our inappropriate Self-centered subjectivity begins to dissolve.
— James H. Austin
The shortest short-term investment is to serve ourselves.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Love isn't self-centered, even at the supreme scale.
— John K. Brown
If she does have a failing, and it's obviously only a tiny one, it's that she doesn't seem particularly curious about other people, or me, anyway.
— David Nicholls
As long as you are focused on your own problems, you live and think as a self-centered man.
— Sunday Adelaja
Careerism: the self-centered philosophy of governing to win the next election above all else.
— Tom Coburn
Because of the interdependent nature of everything, we cannot hope to solve the multifarious problems with a one-sided or self-centered attitude.
— Dalai Lama XIV
The selfish and self-centered have a hard time being kind, even though you and I know that kindness is a source of relief to the soul.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
For most men the world is centered in self, which is misery: to have one's world centered in God is peace.
— Donald Hankey
Like most nobility, he was self-centered as a gyroscope
— Patrick Rothfuss
I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of Richard Nixon.
— Barry Goldwater
God knows us in all our conniving, self-centered, and jealousy-laden splendor and loves us anyway.
— Tullian Tchividjian
Our lives should not be self-centered and static; rather, they should be others-centered and active, making a difference for the kingdom of God.
— Wendy Blight
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than the procreation of children.
— Thornton Wilder
Our current societal construct demonstrates we are uncaring and largely self-centered beings driven only by our own needs
— Bryant McGill
It's okay if there isn't a God anymore, but I still want to respect something. I don't want to be the center of my own universe,
— Chuck Palahniuk
From where I'm sitting,
I AM the centre of the Universe! — Sebastyne Young
I AM the centre of the Universe! — Sebastyne Young