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self-centered Quotes

Eight of the best book quotes about self-centered
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“It seems to me that if you place music (and books, probably, and films, and plays, and anything that makes you feel) at the center of your being, then you can’t afford to sort out your love life, start to think of it as the finished product.”
Nick Hornby
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High Fidelity
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“I don’t even feel as if I’m the center of my own world, so how am I supposed to feel as though I’m the center of anyone else’s?”
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“For the most part people are not curious except about themselves.“
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“Her words stayed with him. For as long as he could remember, he had focused on himself, what he wanted, and how he’d get it.”
Richard Peterson
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“you get what you can, try to keep that and add to it if possible.”
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“When you see a hurt, address it. [...] Compassion matters to God. This is the time for service, not self-centeredness.”
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“Especially today; there is not much focus on inner values in education. Then, instead of inner values, we become self-centered, always thinking: I, I, I. A self-centered attitude brings a sense of insecurity and fear. Distrust. Too much fear brings frustration. Too much frustration brings anger. So that’s the psychology, the system of mind, of emotion, which creates a chain reaction.”
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“The more time you spend thinking about yourself, the more suffering you will experience.”

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