Ego Quotes · Page 125

Then ego goes on growing, because the society needs you as an ego, not as a Self. The Self is irrelevant for…

— Rajneesh

We all turn into something different, I'm just glad that I'm aware that I've had this alter ego since I was five…

— Cedric Bixler-Zavala

It's tough to be in a relationship with a musician, because it reads sometimes as this ego and self-involvement when it's really…

— David Sanborn

The point isn't to deny our Egos, but to extricate ourselves from our exclusive preoccupation with them.

— Ram Dass

To the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important.

— Eckhart Tolle

“if due to ego you think:i shall not fight; this resolve of yours is vain. your own nature will compel you.”

— Bhagavad Gita

I get recognized just often enough to keep my ego bouncing along, but not so much that I can't go places.

— Joss Whedon

I always knew my sexual prowess has the power to save lives." "You can turn anything into an ego boost, can't you?"…

— Rachel Vincent

Every single ancient wisdom and religion will tell you the same thing - don't live entirely for yourself, live for other people.…

— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

Throw your ego and or else better go!

— Red

“People talk about egos as if it were objects.”

— Bob Dylan

The man who is egoless is the man who has no ideals. Let this be the criterion, and you have stumbled upon…

— Rajneesh

I have so much to grapple with, I don't think too much about me. People call it the "dance of a thousand…

— Andrew Niccol

Is there a meditation that is not the ego trying to become? Is meditation conscious if every effort implies time?

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Human populations that do not have contact with the psychedelic tremendum are neurotic because they are male ego dominated.

— Terence McKenna

You know, when I sit in meetings and things are very tense and people take things extremely seriously and they invest a…

— Christine Lagarde

I never had the ambition to be something. I had the ambition to do something.

— Walter Cronkite

[Doctor Strange] is still quite cocky by the end of the film. No, I'd say the major curve for him is that…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Meditation is the pathway to enlightenment. Move the ego aside and be still, open, clear, bright and fully conscious.

— Frederick Lenz

“oh God! what am I to do if I love nothing but fame and men's esteem?”

— Leo Tolstoy-Aylmer Maude translator

There's so much crap attached to acting: the fame aspect, the ego aspect, the 'Am I good, am I bad, am I…

— Rebecca Hall

In the East all the religions preach egolessness. So in the East everybody is against the ego from the very beginning. Because…

— Rajneesh

Yet again, the more you strive for some kind of perfection or mastery—in morals, in art or in spirituality—the more you see…

— Anonymous

I'm not crazy about arenas just because I can sell them out. It doesn't do anything for my ego at all. I…

— Whitney Houston

Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about me.

— Miguel Angel Ruiz