Zitat des Tages über Selbstzentriert / Self-Centered:
I like kindness. Who doesn't? Life is definitely too short for self-centered, abusive people.
Self-hatred and self-love are equally self-centered.
It can get really messy inside my head, and it's usually just because everybody can get really self-centered at some point. And so what usually keeps me from quitting is that my reasons for quitting are just lame. I wouldn't want anybody else to talk to myself the way that I talk to myself.
It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.
Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry.
I have never kept diaries. I just remember a lot and am more self-centered than most people.
I don't want to tell your story because you're a insensitive, self-centered moron. I've told a lot of stories about young people, and I always feel there's hope.
The more self-centered and egotistical a guy is, the better ballplayer he's going to be.
The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.
If you run for mayor, people say you're being egotistical. If you decide you won't run for mayor, people say you're being self-centered and egotistical.
We all get self-centered.
The funny thing about the people I don't like - they're very self-centered.
Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated.
There are more pompous, arrogant, self-centered, mediocre-type people running corporate America who should be sent out on some postal route delivering mail.
I think that in today's world, by nature, we are all self-centered. And that often leads to selfishness.
I think I'm a better collaborator, in seeing the bigger picture and trying to just help that, and not be so self-centered in whatever my task is, which is being an actor.
I think young adults get a bad rap for being self-absorbed and self-centered. My experience going around the United States and speaking in schools is that teenagers here are very interested in the fate of their peers around the world.
We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective, and from being internal to external.
It's good to be selfish. But not so self-centered that you never listen to other people.
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.
The baby boomers are the most spoiled, most self-centered, most narcissistic generation the country's ever produced.
I've certainly had a lot of experiences in my life where I was much too self-centered.
I was brought up not to be selfish or self-centered. So if you play somebody who isn't so lovable, you can play that person and no one will turn on you. I don't want to play that person in real life. Because then people won't like me so much.
I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but I wanted to become a diplomat. It was self-centered and weird, but I had this idea of going out in the world and solving conflicts and making the world a better place. But I kept on acting, and eventually, I just dropped out of school and continued acting.