Granth Sahib Quotes on Selfishness (9 Quotes)

Practice truth, contentment and kindness this is the most excellent way of life. One who is so blessed by the Formless Lord God renounces selfishness, and becomes the dust of all.

The body is wild, and the mind is foolish. Practicing egotism, selfishness and conceit, your life is passing away.

Renounce sexual desire and promiscuity, and give up emotional attachment. Only then shall you obtain the Immaculate Lord amidst the darkness of the world. Renounce selfishness, conceit and arrogant pride, and your love for your children and spouse.

When the Divine Light dawns, ego and selfishness are dispelled.

When the body is filled with ego and selfishness, the cycle of birth and death does not end.

As he submits to God's Will, and surrenders to the Creator, he is rid of selfishness and conceit. And when, O Nanak, he is merciful to all beings, only then shall he be called a Muslim.

Practicing egotism, selfishness and conceit, she wanders around the world, but her wealth and property will not go with her.

Give up your selfishness, and you shall find peace like water mingling with water, you shall merge in absorption.

Practicing egotism and selfishness, they try to impress others by showing off. They perform all sorts of rituals, but they gain no acceptance.