Egoism Quotes

A strong egoism is a protection.

— Sigmund Freud

Love is an egoism of two

— Antoine De La Salle

“Ego is an illusion of I.”

— Amit Kalantri

“An egoist is always intelligent, never wise.”

— Raheel Farooq

“Result of agnan (ignorance) is ego.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Shyness is just egoism out of its depth.

— Penelope Keith

In this story I am the poet You're the poetry.

— Arzum Uzun

“True love is egoism à duex - egoism for two.”

— Ellen Kenner

“Ego means to live in an imaginary form (illusionary form) outside of one’s own real Self.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Ideology and religion are contraindicated for fanatics.

— Ilkin Santak

I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself.

— Jack London

“I am doing good deeds (punya)', 'I am doing bad deeds (paap)'; both (beliefs) are egoism.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“As long as the egoism is there, how can one attain the true religion?”

— Dada Bhagwan

“The ‘one’ who does no ‘egoism’, the worldly life ends for him!”

— Dada Bhagwan

Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.

— F. Sionil Jose

A noble person stands up as though a theater curtain rises.

— Ilkin Santak

Intellectuals, who go after the crowd - have never been intellectuals. Intellectuals should either lead the crowd after themselves, or completely isolate…

— Ilkin Santak

“Ego has given rise to the bhedbuddhi (divisive intellect) within the Self (Soul). That is the impediment of it.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Person who fills his inner emptiness with positive opinions of surrounding people is like a person who has to eat hay because…

— Ilkin Santak

“It is through the filter of our ego that we give meaning to everything we see, touch, hear, taste and feel.”

— Gyalwa Dokhampa

You may not violate the rights of one human being, even if it is suggested to be done for the sake of…

— Ilkin Santak

The more religious a state is, the more it resembles its religions example of hell on the earth.

— Ilkin Santak

“The One who devours (completely destroys) our ego and makes us viraat (divine & huge) is called the viraat-svaroop (divine manifestation). Only…

— Dada Bhagwan

“The one whose egoism is gone, he becomes God. One is a Jeevatma (mortal self) as long as there is egoism. If…

— Dada Bhagwan

Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offers the necessary preconditions. And these do not…

— Adolf Hitler

“The nature of pudgal (non-Self body complex, complex of intake and output) is to go down and the nature of the Self…

— Dada Bhagwan

“Don't show a friend your gift, or your bag of money if you still want to maintain your relationship, but if nay,…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

We all of us must come to terms with what and who we are, and recognize that this wisdom is not going…

— Sándor Márai

“The Self (Atma) is itself in the form of Science (Vignan swaroop). That is why it indeed Sees science everywhere. There is…

— Dada Bhagwan

Human pride and egoism always create divisions, build walls of indifference, hate and violence. The Holy Spirit, on the other hand, makes…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Women have a hard time of it in this world. They are oppressed by man-made laws, man-made social customs, masculine egoism, the…

— H. L. Mencken

“There is no support - support-taker relationship in the Self. The support - support-taker relationships apply to worldly self’s ‘temporary’ things. The…

— Dada Bhagwan

“It is commonplace to note that the Homo economicus model, so defi ned, does not accurately describe human agents. Like Homo economicus,…

— David Schmidtz

“You have no understanding of the warrior code at all. What you've done here proves it. You've risked the lives of young…

— Erin Hunter

We may say with truth and meaning, that governments are more or less republican, as they have more or less of the…

— Thomas Jefferson

“Dehadhyas (the belief that ‘I am the body’) does not leave without [the grace of] the Gnani Purush (the Self-realized One, who…

— Dada Bhagwan

By consequence I hold that no one ever did, or can do, anything for "society."... Comte invented the term altruism as an…

— Albert J. Nock

“To seek truth requires one to ask the right questions. Those void of truth never ask about anything because their ego and…

— Suzy Kassem

“Truth as a living power that takes possession of the internal being of a human and actually rescues him from false self-assertion…

— Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov

I believe one must be such a big egoist that it is possible to avoid the big tendencies that cut of your…

— Odd Nerdrum