“Religion is about integration, about successfully bringing the selfish ego into line with the centre of the personality where God exists, as… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
You need to open up so that more comes through. And you can just feel that when your ego is not in… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
There are only two states of consciousness that exist - the state of the ego and the state of love. The ego… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
For people who have done comedy after a certain point in time, I think there's a base level of, 'O.K., I think… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
One of the hardest things for me to do is watch myself. The first time I see it, I am obsessed with… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
“Now many crises in people’s lives occur because the hero role that they’ve assumed for one situation or set of situations no… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I tell young people, including my own kids, don't do this, it's too difficult. It's a career full of rejection, disappointment and… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Oh external worshiper, know that worship without heart is motions. Oh seeker of knowledge, know that knowledge without purification is a dangerous… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
The ego tends to equate having with Being: I have, therefore I am. And the more I have, the more I am.… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The mind turned inwards is the Self; turned outwards, it becomes the ego and all the world. Cotton made into various clothes… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
The Christian, the Mohammedan, the Jew - their emphasis is on the second: to die as soon as possible, to surrender to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The better we become, the higher we climb. The higher we climb, the bigger our ego. The bigger the ego, the harder… — Lik Hock Yap Ivan Copy Share Image
Saying “I'll try” means our soul isn't really in it. We tell ourselves “I'll try” when our inflated egos won't come clean… — Chris Powell Copy Share Image
It's quite good when you fall flat on your bum on a creative level. Critics can hate what I do, or I've… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
The personality traits of a weak Ego include: authoritarianism, confrontation attitude, dogmatism, not tolerating uncertainty, low self esteem.An egocentric person is self-centred,… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“He [Eugène Rougon] believed exclusively in himself; where another saw reasons, Rougon possessed convictions; he subordinated everything to the incessant aggrandisement of… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
[On performing in action movies] I've spent all those years learning how to do certain skills, and then that competitive spirit kicks… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
...The Western 'God-image' is a representation of the collective unconscious, an archetype of the psyche that undergoes a continual process of transformation...The… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“At best he read popular science magazines like the Scientific American he had now, to keep himself up-to-date, in layman's terms, with… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
All the work I do is personal, so the good stuff and the bad stuff that you see in there is all… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
I have been continuously surprised by people who come to me and say they are afraid of love. What is the fear… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To understand the current state of mind of both Sara Paretsky and her private detective alter ego, one must first roll back… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
As you get older, you know what you're good at and you know what you're not so good at. Your ego comes… — Adebayo Akinfenwa Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the resistance of the conscious and unconscious ego operates under the sway of the pleasure principle: it… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
"Transcending the ego" thus actually means to transcend but include the ego in a deeper and higher embrace, first in the soul… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I sometimes say animals are closer to God than humans. They are closer to the source. The humans are more lost in… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The reality is just the opposite: the master does nothing. It is in your becoming a disciple that the whole mystery lies.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The ego isn't wrong; it's just unconscious. When you observe the ego in yourself, you are beginning to go beyond it. Don't… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
What you're always trying to achieve in a creative relationship is one that is egoless... ideas belong to the collective. If you… — Dave Genn Copy Share Image
If you want to be popular and famous, you can do it; it's dead easy if you have that ego desire. But… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
How does one get rid of fear? Ramana: What is fear? It is only a thought. If there is anything besides the… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
For men, it's absolutely essential to stop believing that they're superior to women because that very belief engenders ego, which sets them… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
When you talk about 50 or so grown men in the middle of a baseball field about to break down and cry,… — Chipper Jones Copy Share Image
“sometimes when everything seems at its worst when all conspires and gnaws and the hours, days, weeks years seem wasted – stretched… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“How we interact in our world that we inhabit determines how much happiness human beings enjoy. The ego guides human beings in… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“It was a mistake to think of houses, old houses, as being empty. They were filled with memories, with the faded echoes… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Memory is a dead thing. Memory is not truth and cannot ever be, because truth is always alive, truth is life; memory… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You know, when I sit in meetings and things are very tense and people take things extremely seriously and they invest a… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
Even after the Truth has been realised, there remains that strong, obstinate impression that one is still an ego - the agent… — Adi Shankara Copy Share Image
![“He [Eugène Rougon] believed exclusively in himself; where another saw reasons, Rougon possessed convictions; he subordinated everything to the incessant aggrandisement of his own ego. Despite being utterly devoid of real self-indulgence, he nevertheless indulged in secret orgies of supreme power.” quote by Émile Zola](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/bb4/mile-zola-1188_ego_he-eug-ne-rougon-believed-exclusively-in_836196.jpg)
![“[On performing in action movies] I've spent all those years learning how to do certain skills, and then that competitive spirit kicks in and you want to do the stunts. Basically, it's the the male competitive ego at work.” quote by Jason Statham](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/780/jason-statham-1997_action_on-performing-in-action-movies-i-ve-spen_1880309.jpg)
