Quotes About Ego

False modesty can be worse than arrogance.

Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.

Dividers seek to make themselves look or feel better by making others feel worse. They damage relationships, fracture teams and organizations, and create havoc in people's lives.

I am a god of professional wrestling. You should worship every step I take and every word that comes out of my mouth.

It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us.

The physical ego serves as its own worst enemy when, by delusive material behavior, it eclipses its true nature as the ever blessed soul.

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

Pride is not the worst of sins. In fact, it's one of the most interesting ones.

One of my worst fears is being a self-indulgent person.

Without a sense of place the work is often reduced to a cry of voices in empty rooms, a literature of the self, at its best poetic music; at its worst a thin gruel of the ego.

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.

The worst thing you can have as an actor is too big an ego. It just kills creativity.

The worst thing that can happen for a writer is for a writer to start believing their own press. I think the industry, and the comics industry in particular, is littered with the bodies of writers who believed their own press. And you can see the moment they did, and then the work nosedives.

Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have it.

If the egotist is weak, his egotism is worthless. If the egotist is strong, acute, full of distinctive character, his egotism is precious, and remains a possession of the race.

Tom Cruise, he's a lot more famous than me.

Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.

Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can get competitive at times, way too much, and it becomes a little bit obsessive.

I don't like my ego stroked too much.

I'm worth far too much money. I don't need anybody's money.

If I took myself too seriously, I would be a mess every day because the world keeps my ego in check.

I listen to all the top 20 songs, and top 20 albums, even the rap albums. But I don't like negative messages. If somebody is putting a lot of ego out there, I don't like it. When I make my records I want it to be sincere.

Everything that Eddie has said about me is the total opposite of what really happened. Eddie says I wanted to be a solo artist. No, Eddie wanted to be a solo artist.

Jesus is a personal symbol of the Holy Spirit. Having been totally healed by the Holy Spirit, Jesus became one with him. Every thought, action, and deed of Jesus was guided by the Holy Spirit instead of ego.