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Quotes About Ego

Even Evie believed in something, that something being Evie a lot of the time.
~ Libba Bray
There's nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right.
~ Libba Bray
There's nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right
~ Libba Bray
There's nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right.
~ Libba Bray
Me abruma su amabilidad. —Sí, lo sé. Sólo superada por el tamaño de mi... ego.
~ Linda Howard
But, remember, a tyrant hates to admit he is one," Faustus said quietly. "The worse he is, the more he claims—and even believes—that
~ Lindsey Davis
In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.
~ Christopher Lasch
The great always sell their society to the vanity of the little.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Avoid self-righteousness like the devil- nothing is so self-blinding.
~ B. H. Liddell Hart
From an egotistical point of view, I'm always interested in roles that push me as a person. I'm interested in humans as animals and as products of society.
~ Tom Cullen
Society is only possible on these terms, that the individual finds therein a strengthening of his own ego and his own will.
~ Ludwig von Mises
You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.
~ Eckhart Tolle
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.
~ C. S. Lewis
The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody.
~ Ram Dass
What a liberation to realize that the 'voice in my head' is not who I am. 'Who am I, then?' The one who sees that.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The moment you become aware of the ego in you, it is strictly speaking no longer the ego, but just an old, conditioned mind-pattern. Ego implies unawareness. Awareness and ego cannot coexist.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The Ego is a veil between humans and God'." "In prayer all are equal.
~ Rumi
Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.
~ Samuel Richardson
To become wholly compassionate requires us to open our eyes and hearts, to behold the pain and exploitation our culture obscures, to arouse deadened emotions, and to rise above our egos.
~ Joanne Stepaniak
All unhappiness is caused by our trying to be limited, to be an ego. The more we are our Self, the happier we are. We will never be completely happy until we are completely being our Self.
~ Lester Levenson
Every one of us is shadowed by an illusory person: a false Self. We are not very good at recognizing illusions, least of all the ones we cherish about ourselves.
~ Thomas Merton
Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
Spiritual practices help us move from identifying with the ego to identifying with the soul. Old age does that for you too. It spiritualizes people naturally.
~ Ram Dass
Self-improvement is a dangerous form of vanity.
~ Alan Watts