If life is a gift then all that belongs to life is going to be a gift. Happiness, love, meditation - all… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The rich and famous expect to get a lot for their story, whether they are writing it themselves or not. It's not… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
I should have known you'd side with them. It's some sort of of male bonding thing to think women aren't capable of… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
You’re like a god from a Greek myth, Saiman. You have no empathy. You have no concept of the world beyond your… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
The main point of any spiritual practice is to step out of the bureaucracy of ego. This means stepping out of ego's… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
In Buddhist ideology, the conventional self is that which is constructed in a way by the use of the pronoun, and when… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
Meditation is the art of dying. Then your ego will be shocked. And it is also truer to cal I it the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“To dislike something with egoism has been referred to as renunciation (tyaag). Whereas if dislike arises for something whilst in an egoless state, that is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
You must make a daily effort to look upon others without condemnation. Every judgment takes you away from your goal of peace.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Three things differentiate living from the soul verses living from the ego only: the ability to sense and learn new ways, the… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Resistance is a result of our mind being attached to having things a certain way rather than the way they actually are.… — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
As a grad student and later as a writer, I have found it hard to sustain the pure, almost erotic love of… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
The functional importance of the ego is manifested in the fact that normally control over the approaches to motility devolves upon it.… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
With the black male as a teenager, where you're coming from the ghettos and that kind of stuff, you've got to assert… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
Marriage goes in waves. You've got to be patient. People bail and give up on their marriages way too early. They just… — Anna Benson Copy Share Image
True religion is a universal and (necessarily) ego-transcending psycho-physical motivation of human beings. However, up to the present stage in human history,… — Adi Da Copy Share Image
There are more women editors than people realise. I think we're more able to keep our eye on what the film needs.… — Thelma Schoonmaker Copy Share Image
Artists are all giving so much of ourselves to the work and the people and the press and the media and Twitter… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
“If it were true love, he would never make you sacrifice your dignity to be with him. He would respect you and… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Like a wild animal, the soul is tough, resilient, resourceful, savvy, and self-sufficient: it knows how to survive in hard places. I… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous,… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
“Question: You seem to advise me to be self-centered to the point of egoism. Must I not yield even to my interest… — Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Sacrifice is a leader who puts the needs of millions of others before his own, who can forgo ego and pride in… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
Surrender is not something that you can do. If you do it, it is not surrender, because the doer is there. Surrender… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“[...] Essence simply enjoys and commits attention and love to whatever is. In fact, committing attention to anything that is present results… — Gina Lake Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it funny how we make rational excuses for being out of alignment? We say, “Well, this ____ and that ____ happened,… — Alaric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
Astrology furnishes a splendid proof of the contemptible subjectivity of men in consequence whereof they refer everything to themselves and from every… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Expectations are nothing more than the rules we set, in order to maintain our ego and self esteem. What we seek from… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The body is born. Birth and death only have to do with the body. Ego also relates only to the body. Similarly,… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
When it happens that a person has to give up a sexual object, there quite often ensues an alteration of his ego… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The man of genius is he whose ego has acquired consciousness. He is enabled by it to distinguish the fact that others… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule, and someday I'll try to get around… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
If I cant have whatever I want then I cant have whatever you want. Thats the motto sort of. Don't force your… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
Only by discovering alchemy have I clearly understood that the Unconscious is a process and that ego's rapport with the Unconscious and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
A Word about Players: Ladies, what makes a player is that his ego is fed by the ability to be with multiple… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
I went to see the Beatles last month... And I heard 20,000 girls screaming together at the Beatles... and I couldn't hear… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“We are all a little schizophrenic. Each of us has three different people living inside us every day—who you were, who you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
You can't will something into being. If you follow that philosophy all the way, to will something into being, that's animal style.… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
Vanity, fear, desire, competition - all such distortions within our own egos - condition our vision of those in relation to us.… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing makes a man more aware of his capabilities and of his limitations than those moments when he must push aside all… — Robert S. Johnson Copy Share Image
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