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We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.
Tariq Ramadan
Giving
Master
Our
Alive
Ourselves
Must
Reconcile
Through
Outside
Step
Environment
Mastery
Rediscover
Around
Educate
Egoism
Us
Requires
Fasting
Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.
F. Sionil Jose
Humanity
Our
Part
Course
Egoism
Much
Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
Ivan Turgenev
Good
Strength
Feelings
Oppose
Petty
Those
Remorse
Egoism
Pity
Us
Who
Among
But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them.
John Buchanan Robinson
Own
Above
More
Only
Individual
He
Institutions
Make
Accepting
His
Exist
Than
Egoism
Formulas
Them
Far
Realization
Chooses
In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism.
John Buchanan Robinson
Interpretation
Idealism
Altruism
Antithesis
Egoism
Modern
Brief