Quotes About Ego

I have no concept of modesty anymore.

Me and modesty don't mix.

I like the moment when I break a man's ego.

When I would be myself, I was being big-headed. I was being egotistical. I was a megalomaniac, when it really was just having not to be a monkey for a few hours a day. And fulfilling the need to be a man.

Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.

The ego is a fascinating monster.

Women and gay men have something in common after all: in that they are trying to deal with this goofy egotistical monster called a man.

I don't see myself as the Hunk of the Month.

To me, morality and family is more important than anything else in life. You don't get a second chance at it. Vanity, ego and all that is not something I get to take to the grave.

More people know who I am, but I don't feel any different within myself - I think that's the main thing.

Power, greed, and perhaps more than anything, ego, are powerful emotions and motivators.

The most important thing is to stay humble because there are always people telling you that you're this and that you're going to do that.

Competition keeps you young. It motivates you. It challenges your ego. Messi and Ronaldo have this with each other.

Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.

When war is not just it is subsequently justified; so it becomes many things. In reality, an unjust war is merely piracy. It consists of piracy, ego and, more than anything, money. War is our century's prostitution.

Pride is a dangerous indulgence.

He had an opinion of himself, I think, that was too high for his own good. Or maybe it was the reverse. Maybe it was a low opinion that he kept trying to erase.

Thinks the sun shines out yer clacker.

You served too long under Lord Vader, Captain. I Have no qualms about accepting a useful idea merely because it wasn't my own. My position and ego are not at stake here.

People with big names aren't always big people.

A desire for recognition emerges at the same time as a sense of inferiority.

Her ego and id had fully lost the battle with her superego, and this was the only way they could be expressed.

Jack, the world is full of people who can only feel big by making other people look small, and the bigger the target, the better they feel about it.

Like many weak men, he made a great ceremony of personal strength and power.