Quotes About Ego

Trying to be more than human one becomes less.

Why does humankind love to seek the glory of one another instead of the glory of God?

Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself.

Pride is the first step in people unraveling and companies unraveling and relationships unraveling.

I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.

Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise.

I don't understand how somebody wouldn't have a sense of humor about themselves.

You know what keeps me humble? Mirrors!

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.

Writer's block is only a failure of the ego.

If you're right & I'm not, I'm going to be hell to live with, she said. So, you better think about that next time you want to be right.

I don't know about your true form, but the weight of your ego sure is pushing the crust of the earth toward the breaking point.

Humility is one of the most repulsive virtues, nearly always false.

All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.

It's been my experience that people who make proclamations about themselves are usually the opposite of what they claim to be.

So I went to a club the other day, which is timely because my self esteem had been hovering right around 'normal' and I had been meaning to knock it down to negative 1000.

You bruised my ego, you see, and there's just not enough money in the world to soothe my ego when it gets bruised

Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.

I get this buzz every time I'm quoted online. The ego high... yes... but also a Google Alert.

My cat mocks me frequently. It's the universe's way of keeping me from getting too big of an ego.

I'd like to say I'm not self-absorbed compared to others, but that's hard to say since I'm far too self-absorbed to pry into others' self-absorption.

How do you live with yourself, Lord Arrogant?" "Very easily, Lady Difficult. I find myself quitecharming.

Demons were all about ego, which meant that most demons had some kind of title. I think it made them feel better about their tiny…pitchforks.

Of course, you didn't want our help. Now I have to go beat up some soldier just to keep my ego intact.