Quotes About Ego

Your unconscious wants to express the pain you feel about your own lost innocence. But your ego wants to keep it repressed. To the compromise is anxiety.

De que lhe serve, finalmente, humilhar-se diante de Deus, se, perante os homens, conserva o seu orgulho?

Every man has three characters — that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

Every man has three characters: that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.

We spend our lives getting caught up in all the wrong things--led astray by our minds, our egos, seeing ourselves as separate from each other, rather than listening to the truth that lies within our own hearts, the truth that we are all connected, we are all in it together.

Se sentir plus intelligent qu'autrui est toujours le signe d'une déficience.

Rien de tel que la médiocrité pour penser du bien de soi

L'horreur des circonstances exacerbait son orgueil. « Mon nom vaut plus que du chocolat », pensait-elle.

Se délecter de la médiocrité d'autrui reste le comble de la médiocrité

You want enough to fill you up. You want more cocaine and more vodka. You want more of all of them, of men, of the things that stick out of them, egos and Marlboro reds and dirty words about banging your perfect ass.

Being praised constantly weakens you.

If you're the greatest, it's okay to say you're the greatest. My suggestion to everybody is to be their own greatest fan. Weaker personas and personalities define that as egotistical or arrogant, but what it means is their self-esteem isn't that strong.

I wish everybody in the world liked me, but a lot of them don't. That's because my whatever - my weakness, my vulnerability, my ego, whatever it is.

Ego is one of the biggest weapons that is used to take us down. It's self-destructive. It's a problem on all levels - even regular people can have big ego problems.

Well I think any designer that can understand what people need to be wearing right now is the biggest and best step that you can take. Instead of putting your ego first, you put the buyer first. And I think that that's a really important thing just to know what the consumer is wanting to wear.

What is most difficult is when the large part of me that is a narcissist grows weary and is overtaken by the self-loathing part that always lurks in the shadows waiting for an opportunity to shine.

Social media has made the web all about me, me, me.

Life inside successful Web startups - especially the really successful ones - can be nasty, brutish, and short. As companies grow exponentially, egos clash, investors jockey for control, and business complexities rapidly exceed the managerial abilities of the founders.

Have you ever Googled yourself? I did, most depressing thing ever. People have websites hoping I die at 38.

Personally, I would miss a wedding. I would miss childbirth. I would miss a bar mitzvah just to see me talk at all.

Weddings to me are largely an ego-centric waste of time and money.

I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.

Serial killers kill for the power and control they experience during the murders and for the added ego boost they get in the aftermath from community fears, media coverage, and the police investigations.

No politician wants to be challenged. They all say they want to be, but we all want to be anointed.