Ego stops you from getting things done and getting people to work with you. That's why I firmly believe that ego and… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
I don't want the giant ego. I don't want to become Kevin Costner, singing on the soundtrack to The Postman. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
Guilt's just your ego's way of tricking you into thinking that you're making moral progress. Don't fall for it, my dear. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Unless you have a huge ego, I think it requires a tremendous amount of bravery to keep putting yourself out there, knowing… — Kit Williamson Copy Share Image
There is a physics to the world, which non-fiction has a contract to stand in awe of, otherwise it becomes completely self-centered… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
No one has learned the meaning of living until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow man. Service… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina… — Billie Burke Copy Share Image
When you really have something to offer to the world, then you can become truly humble. A tree when it has no… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
First of all there will appear to you, swifter than lightning, the luminous splendor of the colorless light of Emptiness, and that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
We’re miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentments and mortality. We wrongly… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Patience is the antidote to the restless poison of the Ego. Without it we all become ego-maniacal bulls in china shops, destroying… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“Ego-identification with things creates attachment to things, which in turn creates our consumer society and economic structures where the only measure of… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
With the egoic consciousness having become so dysfunctional, and now having at our disposal all these enormous technologies and scientific advances, if… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
All great leaders find a sense of balance through their levels of reception. For instance, those who support a leader may soften… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A key to my thinking has always been the almost fanatical belief that what I was engaged in was a literary art… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
I'm always gonna be all over my CD the most, of course. My talent is my talent. I ain't really tripping off… — Meek Mill Copy Share Image
I think that the real religion is about the understanding that if we can only still our egos for a few seconds,… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
The martial arts are ultimately self-knowledge. A punch or a kick is not to knock the hell out of the guy in… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
I almost always urge people to write in the first person. ... Writing is an act of ego and you might as… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
I think my biggest problem was, as a celebrity on a TV show, you get an inflated ego and you think you're… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
You have to be responsible for yourself, refer to yourself, develop yourself, help others, whatever it may be. So we shouldn't have… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
I'm such a theater geek. Most of my friends are in this community, and it's really important for me to keep doing… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
Attachment is the shadow of the ego. Attachments are immediately created wherever you see 'I am'. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A man asked Lord Buddha "I want happiness." Lord Buddha said - first remove "I" that's ego. Then remove "Want" that's desire.… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Life is not a contest of who is better than who. When you drop the ego, you will see that we are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Birth and death are not of the Soul (Atma). The Soul is a permanent element. This birth and death are of the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Groups break up because they never got across what they wanted to do personally, and they have creative differences, and egos start… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
I wear some of my stuff, but usually the less in-your-face designs. I get a little self conscious, there is a fine… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
I have the personality where, although my ego can be healthy, sometimes I also feel like people won't remember me, or they… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
If you like it, you'll find a way to justify it. But if you don't , you'll find ways to falsify it. — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
If an architect's ego is very small, he is done for it; if it is vast then he might make some very… — Paolo Soleri Copy Share Image
Being all big man and tough about everything is not what makes you a man... get rid of that ego! — Michael Campbell 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
There are journalists who are drawn to the most extroverted, aggressive jobs because they get an ego high from it. It can… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Our practice rather than being about killing the ego is about simply discovering our true nature. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
You can't make Christ funny. He's self-aware, he's too flexible within the situation. It's rigidity, it's when the ego takes over and… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
The motivations for owning a club are varied. Ego always plays a part. Some buy them just because they can, some for… — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
I get recognized just often enough to keep my ego bouncing along, but not so much that I can't go places. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
When you cage your ego and look at the situation from the other persons point of view, you can almost always find… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
