“In that spontaneous moment, he is unaware of having revealed his true self.”

“By exploring my inner self, I found my inner child.”

“The book's exultation of romantic selfhood and all-consuming passion was another source of worry for Victorian critics.”

“I assume that she is invoking the liberal, atomistic concept of selfhood which posits a self prior to social relations.”

“Through his constant narrativizing, Ambrose constructs a portrait of himself as a fiction and his narratives constitute his selfhood.”

“To love one's self at the expense of one's fellows is for selfness to become malignancy.”

“When art draws on this information it resonates with our sense of essential selfness, and we experience the aesthetic value as happiness.”

“Both therefore need careful handling: too much selfness and we cut ourselves off from the world, too little and we drown in a sea of others.”

“The time-honored way was to use self as though it were a little man-inside-the-man who ordered all activities so that they pretty well suited his imperial selfship.”

“My hubby has not shown any selfishness towards me with his money. He would actually spend more on me if I let him.”

“The selfishness of fame seekers is only matched by the personal cost they have to pay for the fame they seek.”

“Jenner's discovery was a touch-stone, to detect what proportion of selfishness alloyed the human heart.”

“Mechanisms that prevent selfing and its harmful effects and promote more proficient pollen dispersal have shaped much of floral evolution.”

“Therefore it can be assumed that the seeds analyzed in this study were the result of neither selfing nor apomixis.”

“Plants also show great ranges in self-fertility from obligate outcrossing to complete selfing to apomixis.”

“Even if you do not agree with the situation or our leadership decisions, support the sheer selflessness of your soldier.”

“I want to thank my momma for never teaching me selflessness, and I really wanna thank my college coach for never benching me for missing class.”

“Central to the idea of Mother Teresa is this idea of womanhood, of the feminine, of selflessness, calling and sacrifice.”

“A selfist mother is one who can devote herself both to her children and to herself.”

“While, in the case of the selfs consisting of food and so on, a further inner Self is duly mentioned each time.”

“For Kapila, by acknowledging a plurality of selfs, does not admit the doctrine of there being one universal Self.”

“For is not death also a bugbear of Other People, not at all of my own selfs making?”

“So these pathetic people hide their pitiable gutless selves in the cloak of anonymity.”

“A motley crew we looked with our sweets and drink we brought in our selves but they loved it.”

“Cyberspace must thereby be understood as an intersubjective construction of cyborgian selves.”