Quotes About Ego

Haughtiness is the high heel shoe of the low men!

Flatterers and men of learning do not accord well with each other.

I am the man of the century. No one will ever forget me.

For, to conceited men, all other men are admirers.

A moderately bad man knows he is not very good: a thoroughly bad man thinks he is alright. This is common sense really. You understand sleep when you are awake, not well you are sleeping.

When a modest man praises himself, people listen.

Man is the being who has built controllers for every stubborn element, but he has not been able to build one for his Ego.

I'm an enormously talented man, and there's no use pretending that I'm not.

Many men nourish a pride which urges them to conceal their struggles and show themselves only as conquerors.

All censure of a man's self is oblique praise.

Such hubris could only come from a man's mouth.

Men think all things would be very glorious if they might be done according to their mind. Perhaps, indeed, they would-but with their glory, not the glory of God.

The proud man hath no God; the envious man hath no neighbor; the angry man hath not himself.

A man does not serve God when he prays, for it is himself he is trying to serve

It's a constant man-ego-check going on in the streets, in this world.

Because all men are apt to flatter themselves, to entertain the addition of other men's praises is most perilous.

Basically, man, I just love myself.

An actor is a man with an infinite capacity for taking praise.

Drink never made a man better, but it has made many a man think he was better.

Man only blames himself in order that he may be praised.

No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so.

Men sometimes think they hate flattery, but they hate only the manner of flattering.

We exaggerate the glory of some men in order to detract from that of others.

Spite of all modesty, a man must own a pleasure in the hearing of his praise.