149 Quotes About Self-centered

How can I claim to be the center of my universe when I can’t even conceptualize that which I claim to be the center of?

The change from self-centeredness to human-centeredness is the key to peaceful existence.

To be an end in myself is to bring an end to myself.

It is in embracing an unwavering adherence to Biblical principles that we will find a sustainable argument for the conviction that ‘sacrifice is the only sensible vocation.’ And it is the irresistible nature of that argument that can lift us above the incessantly gnawing desire to make ourselves the only vocation.

Too often our convictions are based on what is convenient. For if convictions are convenient, they are neither.

My rights do not include the right to do wrong.

The self-centered man will always expect nothing but praise. He will hope and expect all incoming criticism to be mere self-projection from the critic because when you're self-centered, self-projection is all you can imagine one can do.

My conscience is the kill-joy of my greed. But my greed is the killer of my life. Any questions?

All of us, minus the part of us we wish to keep for ourselves, adds up to none of us. And that’s typically what we give God.