Quotes About Ego

The ego certainly is the biggest obstacle as an artist or performer, so any chance you get to destroy that is really healthy.

I learned a lot from Elvis. He never took his image seriously. So many performers today put their image before themselves. It can ruin them. Like Elvis, I never took my image seriously.

When somebody takes themselves seriously that's fodder for comedy. I think every musician goes through certain periods of their career where they're all guilty of that - Spandau Ballet included.

The ego is as little absolutely permanent as are bodies.

I have a better head of hair than Rick Perry; it's just not in a place I can show you.

I am not the humblest person in the world. I admit that.

For students coming to meditation practice with faulty ego functioning, the enlightenment ideal may mistakenly represent 'a purified state of complete and invulnerable self-sufficiency from which all badness has been expelled, the aim of all narcissistic strivings

We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.

Tak ada orang yang tak suka pada pujian. Kalau orang merasa terhina karena dipuji, tandanya orang itu berhati culas.

Tak ada brahmana angkuh, mereka hanya lebih mengerti, lebih tahu dari pada orang yang menganggap pengetahuan dan ilmu sebagai keangkuhan.

Rich man has so much EGO that he will not let it go even if means own destruction or causes pain to billions of people.

Self - praise is no recommendation

Flattery will get you nowhere

Pride comes before a fall

If we did not flatter ourselves the flattery from others would not harm us.

An egoistic person can't realize his own mistakes, but can always find mistakes of others.

Everyone thinks his own thoughts are best.

The boaster and the proud person are fools.

Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their own opinions.

Love of fame is the last thing even learned men can bear to be parted from.

A fair share of anything is starvation diet to an egomaniac.

Besides, even if you went all the way, what would you be? Feather-weight champion of the world. Who gives a shit? I doubt you can even get a credit card based on that. -- Marsellus Wallace

Pride only hurts, it never helps.

There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.