What I was being told in my 20s in the close-quartered, male-ego-infused work space, was that I had to stop reacting with… — Cris Mazza Copy Share Image
“The biggest impediment to loving life is our inflated egos. Only by suppressing our ego and controlling our selfish thoughts can we… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Responsibility is awareness, alertness, consciousness. Ego is just unconsciousness. They cannot coexist. As you grow more conscious you grow more towards light,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I always step back and look at - you know, look at my background in playing team sports my whole life and… — Jon Runyan Copy Share Image
We actors have a big problem. We have a lot of insecurity and we are fragile. We surround ourselves with people who… — Amala Paul Copy Share Image
Soul one might say is more imperfectly infinite than spirit, because soul tends to abolish the ego-consciousness that it absorbs or overwhelms,… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion which you have always held, that "viva voce" voting at elections is the best method. [Lat., Nam… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
Try to relax, and you will find out that you feel more tense than ever. Try harder and you will feel more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dorothy was in that state human beings passed through at the beginning of a love affair, in which they desire to say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The trouble is that the whole 'accept Christ' attitude is likely to be wrong. It shows Christ applying to us rather than… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Once you tie anger and ego together then you're a monster, at least a latent one. So you have to be able… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endless contention of… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
There is no need to invent an ego that is separate from the divine if our basic human nature is trusted. If… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life the easiest way to conquer ego is to offer gratitude to God for five minutes daily. If you… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
I think if you feel weird and self-conscious about that kind of stuff - which happened to me at some points -… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
“Unbelievable,” I said when it was done. And Brilliant and Audio crack and That one will be everyone’s breakup song, and so… — Kelley Eskridge Copy Share Image
I think I have let ego get in the way sometimes - the pendulum swung pretty strongly. I was maybe a little… — Stephanie McMahon 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
J. Tillman was kind of an alter ego. There was a lot I didn't want people to know about my real life.… — Josh Tillman Copy Share Image
I thought I was investing in myself and my brand, like Kim Kardashian. When she buys these clothes, she's investing in herself,… — Heidi Montag Copy Share Image
Writing is so wrapped up in ego, but with math one is just trying to get it right, although you're often wrong.… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
Love makes you empty - empty of jealousy, empty of power trips, empty of anger, empty of competitiveness, empty of your ego… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“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
Ego is something that everybody, creative especially, has to grapple with. You need enough ego to keep going but not so much… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
“In life,” he said, “there are no essentially major or minor characters. To that extent, all fiction and biography, and most historiography,… — John Barth Copy Share Image
It is precisely through the onset of old age, through loss or personal tragedy, that the spiritual dimension would traditionally come into… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The excitement that you were feeling about a special, unique path for yourself as a woman is all part of your identification… — Andrew Cohen Copy Share Image
The desire to transcend one's own ego boundaries, to share completely, even for a moment, the consciousness of another person must be… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
Children cannot be fooled by empty praise and condescending encouragement. They may have to accept artificial bolstering of their self-esteem in lieu… — Erik Erikson 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
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
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
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
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
[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
“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