Tony Robbins Quotes

If you want to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you and what people think of you.

If you wish to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you, what people think of you; and then to you nothing will be pure. You will spoil everything you touch; you will make sin and misery for yourself out of everything God sends you; you will be as wretched as you choose.

For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like.

Every true passion thinks only of itself.

Wheresoever we seek our own, there we fall from love.

In my own pursuit of God, I often became preoccupied with ME! It was easy to think that being constantly aware of my faults and weakness was humility. It’s not! If I’m the main subject, talking incessantly about my weaknesses, I have entered into the most subtle form of pride.

The unhappy person resents it when you try to cheer him up, because that means he has to stop dwelling on himself and start paying attention to the universe. Unhappiness is the ultimate form of self-indulgence. When you're unhappy, you get to pay a lot of attention to yourself. You get to take yourself oh so very seriously.

It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself.

We are perverse creatures and never satisfied.

I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.

We're so very focused on ourselves and on self-promotion. It goes on all day with Facebook and Twitter and Instagram.

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

This is a very superficial job. I sit in a chair for two hours and get hair and makeup done and talk about myself in interviews. That's a very vain thing to do. And I do get caught up in it sometimes.

I never really look at other people; I just worry about myself.

If an alien came down from Mars and saw us all taking selfies and the like, I think it'd up and leave. It'd think we were all mad.

I always Google myself. It's horrible.

Projecting yourself until everything is talking about you is, of course, a self-flattering form of self-pity

When you center life around yourself, not only do you miss out on God's best, but you rob other people of the joy and blessings that God wants to give them through you.

Frankly, you need to get over yourself. It might sound harsh, but that's seriously what it means [1 Corinthians 10:31].

I’m tired of doing what I don’t want to do to live the way I don’t want to live.

Selfishness is the making a man's self his own centre, the beginning and end of all he doeth.

The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibilit y for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires

He who lives only for himself is truly dead to others.

Idolatry is when you become the source of your own joy. Poverty of spirit is a wonderful thing.

That love of self, which the world advocates, is a thousand times more dangerous than any poison.