I must hold in balance the sense of the futility of effort and the sense of the necessity to struggle; the conviction… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
My father has a pretty big ego and he has to do things his way sometimes. — Shane Mosley Copy Share Image
“It’s thinking that I had the solution that probably created the problem in the first place.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Teach him to call it ‘real-life and don’t let him ask what he means by ‘real’. (...) Never having been human (...)… — Clive Staples Lewis Copy Share Image
The human mind has a primitive ego defense mechanism that negates all realities that produce too much stress for the brain to… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
It's very interesting being an artist and a comedian, (because) you aim for jobs that will feed your ego, but when you… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them has an… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
You cannot possess all and everything. Whatsoever you possess will not give you contentment. The mind, the ego, will always feel unfulfilled. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You get tangled up in your own ego of how you're perceived. You can lose your way. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Quite a while ago, I made a conscious choice to place my teaching first, so it was very ego-invested. That decision wasn't… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
When we are high on our ego we are suffering from self-delusion, and self-delusion always leads to confusion and turmoil. Therefore respect… — Anil SInha Copy Share Image
When you're making music or playing a song, I find the moments when there are no instruments being played even stronger than… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
“A man of wisdom always looks at every problem from the other’s point of view also. You cannot be wise if you… — Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I always love it when a small paper wins. When I was growing up in the Bronx, the editor of the Riverdale… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
“Truth was never meant to make you comfortable, unless you stand in the middle of it with acceptance.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
When Donald Trump becomes president, he'll fly on a jumbo jet rebadged Hair Force One. It will be oversized to contain his… — Michael R. Burch Copy Share Image
And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let… — Taylor Hackford Copy Share Image
Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
The creative artist seems to be almost the only kind of man that you could never meet on neutral ground. You can… — Raymond Chandler 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
There's no facade or alter ego. I'm just promoting who I am. Some people don't like that. — Lola Young Copy Share Image
We mistakenly assume that bodily survival has a higher precedence than ego survival. This is simply not generally true. Ego will happily… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
All unhappiness is caused by our trying to be limited, to be an ego. The more we are our Self, the happier… — Lester Levenson Copy Share Image
Pure love makes you feel as light as a flower. You won't feel any heaviness or burden. Ego creates the burden. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
What it takes to reach this place I'm speaking about is to be in spirit. You shift who you are away from… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Maybe, as a Chinese woman, I was never told I would be a filmmaker, so I didn't have the ego set up. — Chloe Zhao Copy Share Image
Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Buddhism helps us to overcome our endless ego grasping mind to open up to something so much more spacious and genuinely meaningful. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“Nobody can say anything about you. Whatsoever people say is about themselves. But you become very shaky, because you are still clinging… — Osho Copy Share Image
To be able to love and live in freedom means to be able to make godly decisions. To make godly decisions we… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
On the new Earth, as the awakened consciousness comes in, I would say the ego would develop in children and quickly become… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, 'Your ego will get you killed.' — William Sanderson 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
“If I can’t quite figure out what an ego is, all I have to do is look for the thing that’s killing… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
In this world, man has two significant possessions: intelligence and emotion. These two possessions govern our day-to-day life. But very often we… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Resolution is struggle. Resolution is ego. Resolution is saying, "I cannot live spontaneously. ". — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The irony of Christianity is that believers get so angry, and self righteous toward other Christians who sin differently than they do.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
