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Quotes About Ego

The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me.
~ Donald Miller
That's one of the nice things. I mean, part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich. So if I need $600 million, I can put $600 million myself. That's a huge advantage. I must tell you, that's a huge advantage over the other candidates.
~ Donald Trump
Show me someone without an ego, and I'll show you a loser.
~ Donald Trump
The most aggressive and therefore the most dangerous words in the languages of the world are to be found in the assertion I AM.
~ Donald Woods Winnicott
A lot of guys write books that are nothing but a compendium of women they've had sex with. Those guys are vapid assholes. Yet there are times when getting laid can pull your ego and confidence up from the ashes, especially when you are young and honestly feel out of your league. It's meaningless in the long run but at the time it works.
~ Doug Stanhope
If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.
~ Douglas Adams
Oh Lord, it's hard to be humble, When you're perfect in every way. I can't wait to look in the mirror, Cause I get better looking each day. To know me is to love me. I must be a hell of a man. Oh Lord it's hard to be humble, But I'm doing the best that I can.
~ Douglas E. Richards
If I wasn't my own harshest critic, I might start feeling important about now." Nick smiled. "Then I'm glad I didn't tell you we plan to give you tech that changes water into wine," he said with a twinkle in his eye.
~ Douglas E. Richards
A malicious racist is someone who directs malice, spite, or hatred toward another human being of another race because that person belongs to that other race. A patronizing racist is someone who takes personal ego credit for any superiority he may have (whether real or imagined, usually imagined) over someone who belongs to another race.
~ Douglas Wilson
Anti-Semites (American Jews included) pressure Israel to correct its ego and show the whole world their method of correction.
~ Dr. Michael Laitman
I swear these niggas gassed up, even though the price is high. I could own half as much clothing and be twice as fly.
~ Drake
I might be too strung out on compliments; overdosed on confidence.
~ Drake
Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
My egotistical concern was less that I would fail to relate to my classmates than that they would know nothing of my uniquely tortured life's course and, thus, me.
~ John Thorn
Beneath the surface of our daily life, in the personal history of many of us, there runs a continuous controversy between an Ego that affirms and an Ego that denies.
~ Beatrice Webb
It is a curious thing, but I have been right in everything I have done and said in my life.
~ Lord Mountbatten
The chief requirement of the good life, is to live without any image of oneself.
~ Iris Murdoch
Life's too short to be working with divas.
~ Richard O'Brien
This is my child, this is my wealth: such thoughts are the preoccupations of fools. If we are unable to own even ourselves, why make such claims?
~ Gautama Buddha
Really life is about narcissism; no one is ever thinking about you much. You always think people are thinking about you way more than they are.
~ Lizz Winstead
. . . [R]estlessness usually stems from pride and from being discontented with one's lot in life.
~ Vincent de Paul
I dote on myself. There is a lot of me and all so luscious.
~ Walt Whitman
Whoever does not detach himself from the ego never attains the Absolute and never deciphers life.
~ Constantin Brancusi
Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.
~ Elizabeth Bowen