It is the common failing of an ambitious mind to over-rate itself. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
The first person I ever cared deeply and sincerely about was - myself. — Louella Parsons Copy Share Image
Nobody's really paying that much attention to your massive personal dramas. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I must play my role, great or small - that is humility, without self-importance, without self-indulgence. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Enveloped in a common mist, we seem to walk in clearness ourselves, and behold only the mist that enshrouds others. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Discover why you're important, then refuse to settle for anyone who doesn't completely agree. — Fisher Amelie Copy Share Image
One of the things that characterizes good intellectual work is a certain self-importance — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
Used to think nothing of myself then I realized I'm what I make myself but I liked it more when I had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive. — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
Fame can be very disruptive. It can be like a drug. It gives you the feeling that you're happy, it gives you… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you - the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse,… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Never let someone else make you feel less than you are worth...We are all special and deserve to be treated as such...Be… — Kat Tremblay Copy Share Image
“Packing is one of those many things that I feel I know more about than any other person living. (It surprises me… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
If you really love someone and they does not value you and you have no importance in their lives then simple go… — Muhammad Noman Copy Share Image
“He thinks himself rather an exceptional young man, thoroughly sophisticated, well adjusted to his environment, and somewhat more significant than any one… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
how ridiculous we often are in our negations, our strutting self importance, our penchant for making labels and sticking them on people.… — Muriel Lester Copy Share Image
Where there's self importance, there's only a very little bit of you and that little bit is distorted. It's in a holding… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
“While well, and happy, and properly attended to, she had great good humour and excellent spirits; but any indisposition sunk her completely.… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Self-importance is a trap, because the moment we start to think that we actually matter is the moment when things start to… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Norman Mailer records in his recent essays and public appearances his perfecting of himself as a virile instrument of letters; he is… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical thing which uses love for self-importance. This is the… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The thing you fail to grasp is that people are not basically good. We are basically selfish. We shove and clamour and… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you, the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse, the… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Every act of charity, every thought of sympathy, every action of help, every good deed, is taking so much of self-importance away… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Every November of my boyhood, we put on red poppies and attended highly patriotic services in remembrance of those who had 'given'… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Men astonish themselves far more than they astonish their friends. — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Copy Share Image
Don't ever insult yourself in order to give importance to someone else. — Shubhanshu Tiwari Copy Share Image
