Egoistic in a sentence as an adjective

But that's not real life, that's a short and egoistic period of my life.

I appreciate the TL;DR in this case, as I could have done without the rather odd egoistic intro.

So normatively, people must talk nothing but fake, egoistic nonsense like "crushing it" no matter where their head is really at.

Doctors are particularly egoistic and don't deal well with long-tail problems.

What you are planning to do is egoistic, it serves your own interests, and it does that at the expense of people staying in the hotels.

While I agree that striving for happiness is a totally acceptable goal in live, I think it's a bit egoistic.

The author might agree too, but in that case it's rather peculiar that everything in the article has an egoistic bent to it.

I think that the more egoistic, individualistic trends in work behavior are outgrowths of a distinctly male influence.

In my experience, graphic designers are the most egoistic, pedantic, territorial of all.

"Releasing it back to them is just as "egoistic": I don't want them to implement the feature themselves differently, and then I'm stuck with an unofficial version that I wasted time on.

Yep - they could have just easily acted like team players instead of egoistic contrarians and joined efforts with the OpenSSL team to help improve OpenSSL along with the original developers.

Be the change you want to see, and all that — right?The metaphor in the article does not preclude non-egoistic play, it just suggests a another set of skills in the game: Diplomacy, Activism, Community Organization, Macroeconomics, History.

Instead of putting efforts into super volcano event prediction, meteor shields, and other things that can help us prevent the plethora of possibilities for an extinction event, little people with shortsighted and pathologically egoistic vision are controlling this planet.

If you are too egoistic about your work or your job just isn't a good fit for the kind of work you are proud to do, you may need to find another job, but usually you can go far by getting in touch with what things that make you feel good about the work you do and desensitizing yourself to "flaws" by putting them in perspective.

Egoistic definitions

adjective

limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs

See also: egoistical egocentric self-centered self-centred