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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
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
“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
Different ages have certain approaches, which may be more effective for one age and no longer effective in another age. The world… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If outer events bring him to a position where he can bear them no longer and force him to cry out to… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Chess is a good way to learn, to keep your brain fit and the ego in check, a mental form of your… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
The formal stuff feels old and windy. Not to say you shouldn't know prosody. But it's a wonderful time for exploratory poetics.… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Without a body and without time, I wasn't disturbed by my ego or by the function or dysfunction of my brain and… — Pim van Lommel Copy Share Image
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
The first time I remember women reacting to me was when we were filming Hud in Texas. Women were literally trying to… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Greed, desire, ambition, jealousy, possessiveness, domination - you have to watch everything. And they are all interconnected, remember. If greed disappears, then… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We must acknowledge that we made a huge error in satisfying the lowest common denominator of the available human potential in Nigeria… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You've got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
A disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, obsession-free memory, ego that includes all, and soul which is free from sorrow… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
In the hands of the ego, marriage is a prison. It is exclusive. It is a place where people are constantly reminded… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The ego is a subtle wall around you. It does not allow anybody to enter into you. You feel protected, secure, but… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Being a rock musician is already like ego-tripping hardcore. You're self-consumed, and you're always thinking. It's really easy to say, "I'm going… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
I think all people are familiar with thinking about their death and trying to come to terms with the fact that we… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
Having ones image, and effectively, life, democratized, dehumanizes and sometimes objectifies it into an entertainment product. What sort of valuation of the… — Jack Gleeson Copy Share Image
I'm not a Republican, but I have some conservative views on certain things. I'm not a Democrat, either. It's just very difficult… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
And so I'm me again, Leo. Thanks to the example of a five-year-old. I'm hoping you wouldn't want it any other way.… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
The sense of crisis is everything for Trump - even if it's largely invented. His depiction of darkness justifies his candidacy, the… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
That connectivity with the audience that I get to enjoy, that's my church. It's not one of ego or anything like, 'I'm… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
I've gotten to a place where I still love to play and sing, but I don't have any ego agenda left, outside… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image