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Meaning of "self-seeking"
self-seeking (adjective) - Describes a person who is primarily concerned with their own interests and desires, often at the expense of others. It is a term used to criticize selfish or egocentric behavior
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- Mindful of, or promoting, only one's own interests.
- That searches for a target automatically.
- The selfish promotion of one's own interests.
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A heart that is completely empty of self-seeking.
Wisdom says that self-seeking fulfils not.
Self-seeking men pitting brother against brother.
Today they seem to be as self-seeking as the politicians.
Only a self-seeking man can be willing to remain unwise.
Of hymns and halos and self-seeking prayers.
Transcendence of the world is to act and to interact without any self-seeking.
It would be a bit self-seeking and little cowardly on my part.
Most of this political narrative is self-seeking nonsense.
God emphasizes the self-seeking character of this wicked king.
You teach us to avoid idleness and self-seeking.
There is much less excuse for self-seeking arguments on presentation.
Your city is in great danger and you are just self-seeking.
Morozov was regarded as a corrupt, self-seeking boyar and was accused of sorcery and witchcraft.
Faith is not presumptuous or self-seeking.
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Without self-seeking within our borders, to regain prosperity in this time of depression.
This sounds like a spiritual motivation but it is largely self-seeking.
But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth.
A much more repulsive side of our own ego is self-seeking.
Through a touch of self-seeking that modest artist of solid merit became untrue to his temperament.
The result is incremental institutional change, pushed forward by self-seeking individuals.
Joshua was not self-seeking or self-promoting.
Those without hope are divided and driven to desperate self-seeking.
Self-seeking causes the contrary.
All of this will result in a society filled with self-seeking individuals.
The self-seeking of the country.
That frightens the decent types and it attracts the self-seeking ones.
We cannot be self-seeking in that.
We were betrayed who has led us all to the very brink by a self-seeking adventurer.
What kind of pathetic self-seeking society have we become?
If they have not, the external letting go will be a disguised form of self-seeking.
In his teachings, he is neither self-seeking nor political.
This is on the assumption that the path for most pilgrims, relies on self-seeking.
When self-seeking thoughts full of evil come, too.
Now is a better time for service to others than for self-seeking efforts.
Self-seeking in anything.
Will the day be spent in repentance and love or in self-seeking and pride.
Consciousness, in turn, is to be self-seeking yourself in the world and transcendent objects.
Offer calls for moderation, a return to greater civility and to less frenzied self-seeking.
The story portrays the refugee intellectuals, and their self-seeking activities in a different light.
Then the Universal Spirit of love and solidarity was superseded by egotism and self-seeking.
However we find especially in Israel that self-seeking only creates misery.
The self-seeking of the governors and the cowardice of the governed ;.
The great legacy you left behind is being ruined by a bunch of despicable self-seeking cowards.
She is not self-seeking.
The humanity no doubt worships every son of God, but continues to be self-seeking.
Love is not self-seeking.
He appeared, as he was, completely sincere and devoid of self-seeking.
Sonia is not self-seeking.
We must show solidarity, we must encourage and we must avoid being self-seeking.
