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Quotes About Ego

He who thinks he's the best is not the best... And the one who thinks "he who thinks he's the best is not the best" is also not the best.
~ Suky Achchille
I'm the most famous person, problem is people don't know it yet…
~ Kevin Focke
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
~ Rick Warren
Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
~ Hank Ketcham
The degree of your anger over correction equals the measure of your pride.
~ John Paul Jackson
Whenever the cloud of ego threatens to engulf me, I remind myself of my roots. It helps keeping my feet on the ground.
~ Faraaz Kazi
When it is working, you completely go into another place, you're tapping into things that are totally universal, completely beyond your ego and your own self. That's what it's all about.
~ Keith Haring
If you let your head get too big, it'll break your neck.
~ Elvis Presley
I just think that when my confidence meets other people's insecurity, that equals Kanye's arrogant.
~ Kanye West
We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously.
~ George R.R. Martin
He who stays not in his littleness, loses his greatness.
~ Saint Francis de Sales
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
~ T. S. Eliot
It used to be about trying to do something. Now it's about trying to be someone.
~ Margaret Thatcher
The best way to turn a woman's head is to tell her she has a beautiful profile.
~ Sacha Guitry
Often the Lord heals vainglory by dishonor.
~ John Climacus
We'd like to be humble...but what if no one notices?
~ John Ortberg
None are so empty as those who are full of themselves.
~ Benjamin Whichcote
Arrogance is a killer, and wearing ambition on one's sleeve can have the same effect. There is a fine line between arrogance and self-confidence.
~ Jack Welch
If I tell you I'm good, probably you will say I'm boasting. But if I tell you I'm not good, you'll know I'm lying.
~ Bruce Lee
We spend money that we do not have, on things we do not need, to impress people who do not care.
~ Will Smith
There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.
~ Gore Vidal
Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
You have to learn how to turn the tables on the ego. The only way to forgive what is within is to forgive what seems to be without.
~ Gary Renard
As water and fire oppose one another when combined, so are self-justification and humility opposed to one another.
~ Marcus Eremita