Concern for your own interests and welfare.
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Examples for "egoism"
Examples for "egoism"
1It was an ideal style to promote a policy of 'sacred egoism'.
2For us the future means egoism; further than that we cannot see.
3He hated them all; he felt himself crushed by this universal egoism.
4The magnificent egoism of mankind in love struck her as distinctly diverting.
5The girl found his incredible egoism at once amusing and extremely exasperating.
1A characteristic of pathological liars is undoubtedly a deep-set egocentrism, as Risch states.
2Meanwhile, the egocentrism gene now lying dormant is sure to spring back to life.
3It was not a dream that needed interpretation, not a misty plunge into oneiromancy or egocentrism.
4Individuals high in primary psychopathy exhibited cognitive egocentrism, whereas individuals low in primary psychopathy did not.
5Probably the force which caused this is egocentrism.
1Working in mutual self-interest the world community would have achieved Sustainable Growth.
2Against our nature, self-interest has been given too high a moral priority.
3The WTO talks, it said, have been driven by power and self-interest.
4Global alliances can't be constructed on the basis of narrow national self-interest.
5Why are our MPs putting blatant self-interest ahead of the Brexit vote?
1Pessimism, cynicism, and self-centeredness can take hold as the chances of marrying narrow.
2Emphasize his egotism and self-centeredness as they start off for the golf links.
3But with the self-centeredness of the body-obsessed, the scale in my mind never sleeps.
4He is pulled out of self-centeredness, while shouting for another.
5Our carelessness, our self-centeredness, had wrecked those chocolates, made one fine mess of them all.
1We find self-concern and some concern for others, but not respect.
2From her present bearing I arrived at some gauge of her self-concern, her self-respect.
3Knowledge is possible when you can transcend self-concern.
4Of self-concern will tarnish my discerning need
5But suddenly he was preoccupied with self-concern.
6Yet, physical self-concern was buried under a bitterness that engulfed him like the stifling vapor of a boiling pit.
7No wonder Rene's scowling expression changed to one of abject self-concern when the priest's name was suddenly connected with his mood.
8It would not necessarily mean the end of unspoken emotions or self-concern; it might not even be the end of social embarrassment.
9Was not his mind elevated a thousand degrees beyond sense, carnal reasons, fleshly love, self-concerns, and the desires of embracing temporal things?
Translations for self-concern