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Quotes About Ego

It always disappointed me when mortals put themselves first and failed to see the big picture—the importance of putting me first
~ Rick Riordan
You are so easily flattered, brother.' 'Because I have so many qualities to praise!
~ Rick Riordan
The Olympians were a reminder that there was always someone better than you, so you shouldn't get a big head.
~ Rick Riordan
Besides, your a cat.Its your nature to think your the center of the universe. She stared at him blankly. But I am the center of the universe.
~ Rick Riordan
Hubris means deadly pride. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else.
~ Rick Riordan
You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.
~ Rick Warren
Don't indulge your ego at the expense of your soul.
~ Rick Warren
God often attaches a major weakness to a major strength to keep our egos in check. A limitation can act as a governor to keep us from going too fast and running ahead of God.
~ Rick Warren
Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. -Rick Warren
~ Rick Warren
Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it's thinking of yourself less.
~ Rick Warren
When I'm writing about myself, I write out of a strong urge not to protect myself. When I feel ego or self justification or defensiveness creeping in or a wish to make myself look better than I was, I squelch it, if I can. It takes vigilance. Exposing myself is the only way to go, though. If I'd rather wear veils, I should write fiction.
~ Kate Christensen
We live in a disposable world. There's no point in investing yourself too heavily. Love doesn't fix anything...it destroys more than it fixes. and when the dust has settled, it's just an afterthought. Lives still get ruined, people still leave, and life goes on and on and on. the first forty-eight hours are the worst. the ego's taken a bit of a kicking. what you need is a constant supply of alcohol. today was a day for taking tranquilizers washed down by vodka.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
A woman in power has more urgent business to attend to than her ego.
~ Kati Marton
Gabriel might always have his own best interests at heart, but he expects everyone else to do the same for themselves. To him, we are all the center of our own universes.
~ Kelley Armstrong
So what do I get when I beat everyone?" I said. " When ?" Corey shook his head. "Do you need a wide-load sign for transporting that ego? Fine. Beat all of us and I'll kiss you." "Speaking of egos…" "Beat us and we'll install more holds over there." Daniel pointed to a tougher and higher section of the rock face ten feet down, then looked at me. "How's that?" I smiled. "Game on.
~ Kelley Armstrong
So what do I get when I beat everyone?" I said. " When ?" Corey shook his head. "Do you need a wide-load sign for transporting that ego?
~ Kelley Armstrong
So what do I get when I beat everyone?" I said. " When ?" Corey shook his head. "Do you need a wide-load sign for transporting that ego? Fine. Beat all of us and I'll kiss you." "Speaking of egos…
~ Kelley Armstrong
Sam) We need to focus and having Maya moon over Rafe us making everyone uncomfortable. Rafe grinned. Doesn't bother me. Because your ego really needs the encouragement.
~ Kelley Armstrong
The worst negotiator in the world is a man who believes he's clever.
~ Ken Follett
El único pecado es el orgullo.»
~ Ken Follett
But he seemed to have a compelling need to feel special and be noticed by others all the time; and this drove him to create scenes.
~ Ken Follett
Bogge made bad decisions because he was playing some other game, making himself look good or trying to be superior or something
~ Ken Follett
Când ai de-a face cu un om mândru, trebuie s? È™tii c? pentru el orgoliul conteaz? mai mult decât mintea.
~ Ken Follett
L'eccesso di orgoglio è un peccato molto diffuso, ma un uomo può frustrare altrettanto facilmente il volere di Dio per eccesso di umiltà.
~ Ken Follett