Quotes About Ego

I'd rather not marry an actor because there isn't room in the house for two egos.

The only person I'll marry is myself. Believe me, my ego is that big.

Some people are thoroughly self-centred. This thing goes with me. I need it for moral support.

If you know you're worth nothing, only a gamble with death can gratify your vanity.

Vanity is a defensive quality. it contains an element of fear.

We have our self-importance. We also have our inadequacy. The former is a desperate invention of the latter.

Quel po' di senso di colpa che provavo dipendeva dall'immagine di Jennifer sola e umiliata, non dal banale tradimento di Meredith. Per Jennifer io rimanevo un enigma. Rifiutavo di concederle la minima percezione di me, e la ragione posso solo immaginarla: avevo un bisogno disperato di ogni minima briciola del mio ego per vincere la paura di svanire io stesso.

Don't you sometimes feel a power in you? An extreme state of good health. An arrogant healthiness. That's it. You are feeling so good you begin thinking you're a little superior to most people. An optimism about yourself that you generate at the expense of others. Don't you sometimes feel this?

If you know you're worth nothing, only a gamble with death can gratify your vanity.

Personal Importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about me.

The quest to be right is about sekf-importance: we need to be right in order to accept ourselves; this is a condition we place on our sekf-acceotance and our acceptance of others. The quest for truth, on the other hand, is the desire to discover--regardless of whether our beliefs are supported in the process.

Part of the beauty of me is that I am very rich.

a beggar's kingdom is better than a proud man's delusion.

Every human being wakes up each morning and sees the world through the lens of a protagonist. The world revolves around us, regardless of how altruistic, generous, and selfless a person we may be.

WHENEVER SOMEBODY STARTS KEEPING SCORE IN a relationship the relationship begins to die.

If you flatter somebody it will go to their heads. If you love them it will go to their hearts.

leaders who think the story of life is all about them may achieve temporary successes but are usually remembered in history's narrative as a villain.

Every human being wakes up each morning and sees the world through the lens of a protagonist. The world revolves around us, regardless of how altruistic, generous, and selfless a person we may be. Each day is, quite literally, about how we encounter our world. Potential customers feel the same way about themselves. They are the center of their world.

Brands that position themselves as heroes unknowingly compete with their potential customers. Every human being wakes up each morning and sees the world through the lens of a protagonist. The world revolves around us, regardless

All of the women on The Apprentice flirted with me - consciously or unconsciously. That's good to be expected.

The best thing I know about me, is that I'm rich

Part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich." (Trump, Donald, R-N.Y., billionaire real estate mogul; reality show hot air buffoon; ABC News with Ashleigh Banfield; 3/17/2011.)

Part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich." (Trump, Donald, R-N.Y.; ABC News with Ashleigh Banfield; 3/17/2011.)

If man had a sense of proportion, he would die of shame. His salvation was that he lived in denial.