You are so self-centred thinking all these things. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
But anyway, let's not make this a self-centred thing. From Wordnik.com. [rouflaquette Diary Entry] Reference
How much the girls were missing by being self-centred!. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
Ministries are extraordinarily self-centred organisms. From Wordnik.com. [Balls’s god delusion] Reference
As you may have noticed, Chloe is a self-centred woman. From Wordnik.com. [Afterwards] Reference
She is growing too fast and she is morbid and self-centred. From Wordnik.com. [Judy of York Hill] Reference
It really brought it home how self-centred I was being before. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
I CANNOT tolerate this kind of selfish and self-centred behavior. From Wordnik.com. [babycartercl Diary Entry] Reference
If he was self-centred, it was in his strength, not in his weakness. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
I so dislike that about myself, but I am so self-centred and arrogant. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
So please do go on on your relativistic, self-centred path of rewriting. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Being self-centred and doing harm will bring us no good in the long run. From Wordnik.com. [Dhammapada and the Jataka Tales] Reference
That's probably a first, and it shows me how self-centred I have become over this issue. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
Introspective, personal, individualistic, self-centred are their painters and their poets. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Life in Town and Country] Reference
"Yes, so much!" she answered, her usual reserved, self-centred manner for the moment lost. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876] Reference
I know it's terribly self-centred of me but I don't think I would cope with that very well. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
The one was self-centred, the other wholly centred upon art for art's sake -- yet both were great. From Wordnik.com. [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference
Scratch a Leftie and you just find a self-centred, hypocritical, childlike bully with a thin skin. From Wordnik.com. [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference
It is so easy for a man to become self-centred, and to impoverish his affections through sheer neglect. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship] Reference
I can't figure out if that's a self-centred egotistical thought or just a completely innocent naive one. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
I mention this because I am normally much more self-centred that that, and any change feels good I guess!. From Wordnik.com. [sheepdip Diary Entry] Reference
It is not the self-centred, self-contained hero, who lays hold of us; it is ever the comradeship of heroes. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship] Reference
Like any self-centred American adolescent, but unlike the robotic Chinese, Dre's in touch with his feelings. From Wordnik.com. [The Karate Kid betrays America's fear of China] Reference
He was so self-centred, so pompous, so utterly selfish, that he never thought how he might wrong other people. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
Nathalie herself could hardly have guessed the depths to which she had plunged this quiet and self-centred man. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
She is exceedingly self-centred, you know, and does not trouble herself even to appear interested in anybody else. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
He realized, for the first time, perhaps, in his self-centred life, that he was but a unit among suffering millions. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
And from that moment my grief was less self-centred, and the blessed power to feel for others began to return to me. From Wordnik.com. [The Heavenly Twins] Reference
I had become purely self-centred -- if the whole platoon had collapsed I am afraid I should not have been concerned. From Wordnik.com. [The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919] Reference
A cool, self-centred, self-preserving something in his mind had taught him to command all his own forces for one purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Both are, indeed, self-centred, unmindful of their people, but the first is more boyish -- and a boy should be self-centred. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
She tied on her hat in her old, hopeless way, and the ivory smoothness of her face spoke of self-centred and silent suffering. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
Selfish, not self-centred: for in such a life my mind would be directed towards a thousand things, not one of which is myself. From Wordnik.com. [Surprised by Joy]
It has made me cold and self-centred, embroiled with all my problems and with scant regard for everything and everyone around me. From Wordnik.com. [jaimewolf Diary Entry] Reference
These are the deathless forms of the happy Olympians, high above the cares and turmoil of the finite, self-centred and independent. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
It generally points to a want of focus in the mind; because self predominates in the affections feeling and interest are self-centred. From Wordnik.com. [The Education of Catholic Girls] Reference
Indifferent, apathetic, self-centred -- until whenever, down the wind, across the Atlantic, came the faint far music of the call to arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
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