Quotes About Ego

To pace about, looking to obtain status, looking to attain 'importance' - I can think of nothing more ridiculous.

Why do you always have to be right. Why do you always have to have the last word. For once in your life just let it go.

You rely too much on brain. The brain is the most overrated organ.

When our internal reference point is the ego or self-image, we feel cut off from our source, and the uncertainty of events creates fear and doubt.

One of the funny things in life to me is a guy who takes himself very seriously.

I don't get along with people who think they know everything and everyone.

Selfishness is the absence of selflessness

If we break someone's ego, then we can't be happy. Egoism is his life!

In all animals, egoism is in a seed-form. It bears effect as a tree in the human life form! If the egoism is destroyed, 'one' becomes the 'Absolute Supreme Self'[parmatma]!

Where there is insistence, there is worldly life.

When we realize that we are not the mind, we do not exist as a labled person. We also experience "all circus around us" does not exist either.

It always came down to his freaking pride.

The power-hungry individual follows a path to his own destruction.

Those who think life is a competition become corrupt.

Nothing is worth having if it isn't worth showing off…

I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty...But I am too busy thinking about myself.

Life is short let go of ego, entitlement, resentment, hate, doubt. Hold on to positivity, gratitude, optimism, hope, love.

The intellect perpetuates the worldly life.

Authority does not authenticate my person. Authority is not a privilege to be exploited to build up my ego. Authority is a responsibility to be borne for the benefit of others without regard for oneself.This alone is the Christian view.

We want people to like us and admire us and speak well of us. It is a deadly drive. Jesus warned us, "Whoever exalts himself will be humbled; and whoever humbles himself will be exalted" (Matthew 23:12).

El ego es la ilusión de que estamos separados de la existencia

He who burns with ambition to become aedile, tribune, praetor, consul, dictator, cries out that he loves his country and he loves only himself.

The smaller the understanding of the situation, the more pretentious the form of expression.

Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends.