| Magic, 447:purpose. As long however, as man is animated by selfishness and by hatred, this is a beneficentMagic, 462:of this energy demonstrates in what we call selfishness. In the animal kingdom, it demonstrates inMagic, 481:between black and white magic can be seen. Selfishness, ruthlessness, hatred, and crueltyMagic, 484:seat in their lower nature, and are based on selfishness and lack of love. There are three lessonsMagic, 529:near falling into the snare of spiritual selfishness and separateness. When the center is found byMagic, 544:in the lower and one in the higher astral world. Selfishness and desire of a low order were theMagic, 545:by delusion and held in the bonds of extreme selfishness and self-centeredness. What the ignorantMagic, 545:only possible when there have been many lives of selfishness, low desire, perverted intellectualMagic, 545:women are few and far between, for unadulterated selfishness is rare indeed. Where it exists, it isMagic, 627:otherwise be his. As time has progressed, the selfishness of the race has thus grown; its sense ofMagic, 631:and where there is a capacity to see only selfishness and fault and to impute wrong motives and toMeditation, 112:of [112] mind carries with it the dangers of selfishness, of pride, of blind forgetfulness of theMeditation, 152:occultist are not those of the mystic. Pride, selfishness, and a wielding of the law from curiosityPatanjali, 124:change one's attitude from self-centeredness and selfishness to one of outgoing to the loved one.Patanjali, 129:states that the reason evil exists, the reason selfishness and personal desires of any kind areProblems, 12:of the one humanity. The stage of national selfishness and the fixed determination to preserveProblems, 13:history will regard this as the acme of childish selfishness, started by grasping children whoProblems, 13:process has prepared mankind. It was selfishness and self-interest which prevented several nationsProblems, 14:seen clearly and renounced their individual selfishness in 1939, the war would have been over muchProblems, 17:soul in its stage of intensest individualism and selfishness. Through fire and pain, France willProblems, 39:hands and hence war. Humanity has the habit of selfishness and an inherent love of materialProblems, 73:procedures with their employees. Their inherent selfishness prompts the change and the instinct ofProblems, 73:his customers. It is the universal spirit of selfishness and the love of power with which we haveProblems, 75:situation could not have been worse. Commercial selfishness and wild discontent flourished. TheProblems, 87:inferior nations and races; it produces economic selfishness and leads to the economic exploitationProblems, 90:same sinful tendencies and desires, to the same selfishness, and to the same amazing aptitude forProblems, 103:the human family; it evokes the whole problem of selfishness and unselfishness, of considerationProblems, 133:the clerical structure and of the bigotry, selfishness, greed and narrow-mindedness with which theyPsychology1, 181:they will be free from personal ambition and selfishness, animated by love of humanity and by aPsychology1, 204:in details, absent-mindedness, obstinacy, selfishness, overmuch criticism of others. Virtues to bePsychology1, 292:prostituted [292] to personal satisfaction and selfishness and consequent disaster. Some few,Psychology1, 301:in the mass, primarily directed towards personal selfishness. Have you ever considered what thePsychology1, 302:out of chaos, group love superseding personal selfishness, religious unity taking the place ofPsychology1, 303:time) they act as a brake on license and on selfishness. They may also work hardship. This none canPsychology1, 323:are difficult to follow, being mixtures of pure selfishness (developed often to the nth degree), ofPsychology1, 337:commences. Love then is seen in its naked selfishness, but also its potential glory can be sensed.Psychology1, 341:much of their instinctual and sensuous selfishness. The group is beginning to be recognized as ofPsychology2, 10:part of its career which is expressed through selfishness, leading finally to an ultimatePsychology2, 40:selfish desire, Longing for material well-being, Selfishness, and subordination of all soul powersPsychology2, 77:The Path of outgoing in order to possess. Selfishness, the major characteristic of the self inPsychology2, 78:at first ignorantly, and then with deliberate selfishness. The period of engrossment in the thingsPsychology2, 100:towards individual betterment, which leads to selfishness, to a grasping, and to an orientation ofPsychology2, 105:works out disastrously. It is the height of selfishness. And yet, did they but know and see aright,Psychology2, 177:This, therefore, rules out that spiritual selfishness which has been [178] expressed by the desire,Psychology2, 179:and primarily selfish, with a form of spiritual selfishness most difficult to overcome, and callingPsychology2, 265:methods and motives are therefore a mixture of selfishness and of spiritual vision. Their problemPsychology2, 618:or by someone else and many other forms of selfishness and mental pride. These produce results inPsychology2, 654:is difficult no one denies, and for this, man's selfishness and greed is responsible. It is, inPsychology2, 654:too much statistical deduction and the opposed selfishness of national and monied interests. ThePsychology2, 670:satisfaction of personal ambitions; of extreme selfishness and extreme self-sacrifice. On everyRays, 87:and of prolonged cycles of purely material selfishness. I would ask all aspirants and disciples toRays, 109:personality focus and personality consciousness. Selfishness, as we now understand it, willRays, 109:worse than the first. We shall have individual selfishness superseded by group selfishness, whichRays, 109:have individual selfishness superseded by group selfishness, which will be consequently still moreRays, 210:characteristic of such a group is spiritual selfishness. This statement may surprise you until aRays, 236:is crystallizing, reactionary, blind in its selfishness and materiality, and which is implementedRays, 252:This was degenerating into a form of spiritual selfishness and separateness. The Teaching on theRays, 272:and a finer estimate of values. Forget not that selfishness is a stage of unfoldment, and that itRays, 342:were so "spiritually selfish." This spiritual selfishness has led the average esoteric student toRays, 428:of opposition from the principle of enslaving selfishness and is largely responsible, at this time,Rays, 428:The country which is the most free from selfishness today is Great Britain; she is experienced,Rays, 429:engrossed. Russia is also selfish but it is the selfishness of a fanatical ideal, held by anRays, 429:held by an immature, a too young a people. The selfishness of the United States is also due toRays, 429:suffering in store for the United States. The selfishness of France is less excusable; France tooRays, 499:for peace may be based on individual or national selfishness, or upon a true desire to see aRays, 628:development, corrupt politics, and childish selfishness; this is more prevalent among the leadersRays, 633:selfish greed, and if labor will work with less selfishness, prove less exacting and evince a moreRays, 635:conflicts in human history, based upon universal selfishness and the greed of undeveloped humanity,Rays, 677:initiation, struck the first blow at his innate selfishness and has demonstrated his determinationRays, 678:and desires may still at times assume control; selfishness may continue to play a potent part inRays, 679:plays on human emotions as well as upon human selfishness. As the race progresses towards mentalRays, 716:are initiates of high degree, but dedicated to selfishness and separativeness. Their particularRays, 716:and separativeness. Their particular form of selfishness is far worse than anything which you canRays, 752:intentions and the foulest kind of ambitious selfishness have created a pathway to the "door whereRays, 752:of two kinds: There is that innate tendency to selfishness and to separation which is inherent inRays, 753:values and the supreme evil of materialistic selfishness and the sense of isolated separativeness.Reappearance, 23:of its materialistic goals and its damning selfishness, and its moving forward into the clear lightReappearance, 23:state of the world as the result of centuries of selfishness and of the world war, the uniqueReappearance, 35:human free will and evil - pure materialism and selfishness; the divine purpose will then, throughReappearance, 42:which has unfortunately (owing to man's selfishness) proved to be so catastrophic in nature thatReappearance, 162:of the capitalistic forces of the world, the selfishness of labor, the aggressiveness of theReappearance, 164:hearts of men are still corroded with [164] a selfishness which the agony of war has not cured;Reappearance, 172:Christ, but it is based also upon the trained selfishness of the majority who own the world'sReappearance, 174:all else in human living - has been tainted by selfishness and grabbed for selfish individual orSoul, 135:point where he is no longer swayed by moods and selfishness. Abstraction. A term which covers theTelepathy, 47:this reciprocal activity is blocked by human selfishness; it is this "interruption of impression"Telepathy, 79:negated by two factors: Human ignorance and selfishness, plus inability to work consciously andTelepathy, 156:plane, the lower mind, developing self-will, selfishness, separateness and the direction and trend |
