Quotes About Ego

Some people hate people who are overconfident, only because their overconfidence reminds them of their underconfidence.

Love is a battle where one has to die for others EGO.

The fragile ego will not understand that the depths of another's words may not always be by them but for them

Love in the service of self is greed in disguise.

If the ego rules you then the love fails you.

Right from the beginning, we were born into a world where the ego rules, but when we came to God and received the new birth, we entered a world where love rules

Love takes just a moment, it is the ego that takes days, months and years.

Some girls are so vain!

False humility is more insulting than open pride!

Greed is good. Sex is easy. Youth is forever.

I hear it, can actually feel, can even make out the letters of the message hovering above Bono's head in orange wavy letters: "I … am … the … devil … and I am … just … like … you …

Like these girls care," Price snorts. "When I tell them what my annual income is, believe me, my behavior couldn't matter less.

Won't I be seeking some status of superiority?

But to feel both innocent and superior because of my innocence doesn't seem terribly innocent.

The ego is only a bit of consciousness swimming upon the ocean of dark things. We are an enigma unto ourselves. —The Mentat Handbook

No, I realize Hektor was just another rando bit player on whatever bullshit 'hero's journey' you think you've been on. But when this is over, you'll finally realize that you're not even the star of your own story. You're a goddam black hole.

Where is your real power? Is it in the title you carry? Is it in the possessions you have – a nice car, a big house, money in the bank? Is it in your status? No, your power is not outside you. It's within you. External power may feed your ego, but internal power is empowering; external power is temporary, internal power is permanent; external power is limited, internal power is limitless.

Tú eres la única persona en el universo que puede usar la palabra yo en referencia a ti mismo

If you really knew how little others think about you, you would be insulted.

Well, most of the time I do what feels right. But I admit there are times when I give in to my ego. Sometimes the rationalizations are so good that it's easy to sidestep what's right. But eventually you do always realize if you haven't been true to yourself. There's that tiny niggling but persistent voice at the back of your head that is not very easy to ignore for long.

What is an example that will prove that you aren't lovable? Rejection? If someone rejects you—and he could only do that because you don't match his beliefs about how he wants the world to be—it has nothing to do with you. Only an inflated ego could say that it had anything to do with you.

Don't you think it's weird when someone has photographs of themselves all over the place? It's like they're trying to prove they exist.

Stranahan told her not to mistake arrogance for pride. A guy like Chaz can revive his ego with the palm of his hand.

If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?