Quotes About Egotism

Overconfidence is a curse

Hamlet is egotism as it appears to itself, and Don Quixote is egotism as it appears to the detached observer.

Así que es a eso que se encamina la nueva generación de lectores: hacia esa perdición que es el egotismo y las pretensiones de superiodad moralizadora y politizada?

Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

I went from being a senator, a young senator, to being considered for vice president, running for president, being a vice presidential candidate, and becoming a national public figure. All of which fed a self-focus, an egotism, a narcissism that leads you to believe that you can do whatever you want.

You have to admire such arrogance, it must have taken years to cultivate.

When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.

Possessed he is with greatness and speaks not to himself but with a pride that quarrels at self-breath.

Probably the biggest advantage of success resides in the fact that you don't have to listen to good advice any more.

The fool doesn't think anything well done except what he did or what he is doing.

Self-confidence may be mistaken for egotism if it is not accompanied by humility of the heart.

Shyness is just egotism out of its depth.

The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.

By the Grace of God, I am cured of the disease of egotism, and Death no longer terrifies me.

They worshipped themselves as the measure of all significance

I'm not actually sure that actors or artists should be allowed to have a family, because the focus you need, the egotism, the myopia, is just taking away from the relationship.

Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism.

Every time I think you've reached the limits of arrogance, you show me new heights. Truly, your egotism is like the Universe—ever expanding.

important, founding concepts of telepathy was enunciated by Paracelsus (1493?-1541), the famous (some said infamous) Swiss physician, chemist, and alchemist, whose egotism and contempt for traditional theories earned him the enmity of his learned contemporaries. Even so, he gained

Will the leader reflect the ugliness of egotism or the transfigured glory of Christ the Lord?

When we measure ourselves by the life of Jesus, who humbled Himself on the cross, we are overwhelmed with the shabbiness, even the vileness, of our hearts, and we cry: Boasting excluded, pride I abase; I'm only a sinner, saved by grace. James M. Gray Egotism

No, I'm fine. And yes, I mean that sort of FINE," said Reine-Marie, making reference to the title of one of Ruth's poetry books, where FINE stood for Fucked up, Insecure, Neurotic, and Egotistical.

FINE stood for Fucked up, Insecure, Neurotic, and Egotistical.

Mais non. What?' 'Fucked up, Insecure, Neurotic and Egotistical,' he said, slightly embarrassed about using a swear word in front of such a dignified woman,