“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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
I think it is just a matter of time before we have literal ghosts in the machine so you can create an… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
When I'm on purpose - when I'm allowing Source to come through - it's always there. At those times, I'm not focused… — Wayne Dyer 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
I bow to all the seekers of truth. At the very outset, I have to say that truth is what it is.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“In most people, the term “consciousness” identifies with that socially conditioned Ego. At a number of people this identification is so powerful… — Frank M. Wanderer Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a lost soul wandering this Earth. He's been led down the Willy Loman path and believes his own hype.… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
The ego is a very bad quality. Ego sees everything as separate; it sees everything as dual. You must remove this ego… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
True art means if it helps you to become silent, still, joyous; if it gives you a celebration, if it makes you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
But the repressed merges into the id as well, and is merely a part of it. The repressed is only cut off… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I'm totally a narcissist, so I was doing all this performance and having lots of weird ego time, and learning to set… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
It's incredibly easy as a director to be egotistical. Of course, it is because you have 200 people on set every day… — Dan Mazer Copy Share Image
Nobody today is normal, everybody is a little bit crazy or unbalanced, people's minds are running all the time. Their perceptions of… — Taisen Deshimaru Copy Share Image
The offering up or cleaning up ego stuff is called purification. Purification is the act of letting go. This is done out… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Most people are so stuck in their egos that everything revolves around me, me, and more me. But if you want to… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
Service is the highest spiritual discipline. Prayer and meditation, or knowledge of scripture and Vedanta (holy scriptures of India), cannot help you… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Your ego may be just a soap bubble. Maybe for a few seconds it will remain, rising higher in the air. Perhaps… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To go too much another way, for the sake of my ego in wanting to create something... in the situation of Superman… — Brandon Routh Copy Share Image
The Mark Jackson I knew was the one I heard on TV. I didn't know what to expect. I was really worried… — David Lee Copy Share Image
Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
I'm not confident, and yet I'm oddly confident. You have to have a certain amount of ego to be a writer in… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
Even people who despise ego and aspire to humility, who plan to be humble once they are successful, are worried that actually… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
When you weight train, take your ego out of the equation. If you pick up a giant rack and start squatting, you… — Laird Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Now when our ego is turned up high, working in tandem with our conscious awareness knob, the ego becomes a beneficial tool… — Anita Moorjani Copy Share Image
“To be read. To be heard. To be seen. I want to be read, I want to be heard. I don't need… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed,… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
