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"A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really not loving others at all - but loving only himself."
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"Man serves the interests of no creature except himself."
"Start thinking of your guilt as being selfish, because guilt blocks opportunities from arriving for those you care about and for you."
"One is not necessarily made self-centered because he is foolish, but one is very often made foolish because he is self-centered."
"One's Use of Life', if turns into worldly selfishness is called adharma (irreligion), and if it turns into spiritual selfishness (towards true self) is called dharma (religion)."
"It is humanly impossible to be selfless. As a matter of fact, human beings are inherently selfish."
"Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself."
"A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small parcel."
"A man who loves others based solely on how they make him feel, or what they do for him, is really not loving others at all - but loving only himself."
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"The aim is to love God because the pure heart loves loving God and because the true mind knows He deserves it. Unlike the accusations and beliefs of the critics and skeptics, it is neither an obligation of duty; nor a fear of damnation; nor a wish for power; nor a desire to appear more righteous than others; nor because God needs it; but because through all love, truth, reason, faith, honesty, and joy in and beyond oneself and the universe, He is worthy."
"I am often guilty of expecting the worst so as to avoid disappointment and welcome surprise."
"Children are the most reasonable about discipline. When they tell you not to do something, it's always because they know why."
"For God to prove himself on demand, physically, would be a grave disappointment, and the strongest Christians should be considerably grateful that he chooses not to do so. The skeptic endlessly demands proof, yet God refuses to insult the true intelligence of man, the '6th sense', the chief quality, the acumen which distinguishes man from the rest of creation, faith."
"There's sometimes a tugging feeling you get to push further when you aren't being challenged enough or when things get too comfortable."
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