Quotes About Ego

Maybe it's my ego. Maybe I crave someone who will never be my rival.

But Doctor Gordon wasn't like that at all. He was young and good-looking, and I could see right away he was conceited.

his ego is like an unbroken puppy: scampering about spurting effusively over everything, especially if Everything is admiring.

I don't believe there is a life after death in the literal sense. I don't believe my individual ego or spirit is unique and important enough to wake up after burial and soar to bliss and pink clouds in heaven. If we leave the body behind as we must, we are nothing.

Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm; but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Half the harm that is done in this world Is due to people who want to feel important.

You know how it happens when sometimes one starts arguing, knowing well that one is in the wrong, and this knowledge just makes one get more vicious and unbending in argument?

I myself was so often hell-bound from my sinful pride that I was sinfully proud of it. Mama

Running an expedition can bring out the worst in a man. It can make you a power-crazed monster.

Kim bilir, sanat simsar? olarak tan?d???m?z bütün o zeki ve ince zevkli adamlarda, kendini ressam ya da sanatç? olarak adland?rmaya yetecek kadar kibir yoktu belki de, yapt?klar? için bir teÅŸekkürün bile çok görüldüÄŸü eÄŸitmenlerdi onlar yaln?zca.

He shook his head at himself as he walked out into the night. For guys, life was nothing but one big pissing contest. It was a pure damn wonder women didn't take over the world while men were busy trying to prove who had the biggest dick.

For guys, life was nothing but one big pissing contest. It was a pure damn wonder women didn't take over the world while men were busy trying to prove who had the biggest dick.

For guys, life was nothing but one big pissing contest. It was a pure damn wonder women didn't take over the world while men were busy trying to prove who had the biggest dick. He

If arrogance were shoes, he'd never go barefoot.

The powers of insanity never slept, always vying for a voice that justified their lies. Insanity. The insane self. The false self. The flesh self. The ego, the mistaken mind, the costume, the roommate…

Nobody sees anybody truly but all through the flaws of their own egos. That is the way we all see each other in life. [As quoted in Elia Kazan's autobiography, A Life (1988)]

Monsters don't die early; they hang on long. Awfully long. Their vanity's infinite, almost as infinite as their disgust with themselves.

Vanity can easily overtake wisdom. It usually overtakes common sense.

I look singularly to myself, I am right nought;

Fitger behaves like more of an ass than he actually is.

Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion.

I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself.

y al final el ridículo lo he hecho yo porque nada hay más lamentable que un hombre esforzándose por mover a otro que está muy bien como está, que se siente perfectamente en la posición que le da la gana.