Tracy McGrady Quotes

I don't believe I'm selfish in any way.

I am not selfish.

I'm not selfish at all.

I'm not a selfish person, I don't think.

Self-deprecating or arrogant, it's all selfish. Hard as it is, life's better when you spend more time on the rest of the world

I'm a kind person.

I definitely don't think of myself as being an influence.

Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.

I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.

I don't have an ego; I'm not egotistical or anything like that.

I'm never horrible to anybody. My problem, and you can ask any of my friends, is that I'm too nice to everybody.

I know that I sound self-satisfied, and I know that I've got an ego, but I don't have an ego problem.

I'm not a real greedy guy.

I'm a good man.

Altruism is a barbarism. Love is the word.

When I was in grade school and we had to write papers about what we wanted to be when we grew up, I wanted to be a social worker or a missionary or a teacher... Then I got involved with tennis, and everything was just me, me, me. I was totally selfish and thought about myself and nobody else, because if you let up for one minute, someone was going to come along and beat you. I really wouldn't let anyone or any slice of happiness enter... I didn't like the characteristics that it took to become a champion.

Altruism itself depends on a recognition of the reality of other persons, and on the equivalent capacity to regard oneself as merely one individual among many.

I'm trying to teach people not to be selfish. That's the thing. If you have a good thing share it. Of course we're not in a sexual relationship.

She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression.

My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.

The chief requirement of the good life, is to live without any image of oneself.

We ought to be people of compassion. And being people of compassion means we deny ourselves, and our self centeredness.

The happiest is the man who is not at all selfish.

Anti-theses.- The most senile thing ever thought about man is contained in the celebrated saying 'the ego is always hateful'; the most childish is the even more celebrated 'love thy neighbor as thyself'. - In the former, knowledge of human nature has ceased, in the latter it has not yet even begun.