The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“ego promenades, flounces, pushes in unwanted places, trips, stands on others, whereas a sense of destiny grounds - you just do what… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
To live and breathe with an exclusive focus on one's small self, disconnected from the whole, is the definition of egotism. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The pest of society are the egotist, they are dull and bright, sacred and profane, course and fine. It is a disease… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Egocentricity: The vanity that makes you wonder what people are thinking about you when they are really wondering what you are thinking… — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
One thing leads to another. Self importance leads to self neglect. To think you're better than anyone else is the birth of… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
I like to make them wait, then I make them beg. And when I take off my clothes, then I form a… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
Life has taught me that if I want to rise, I have to get over myself. So EGO could be perceived as… — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
What's wrong with this egotism? If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Ignorance, intolerance, egotism, self-assertion, opaque perception, dense and pitiful chuckle headedness - and an almost pathetic unconsciousness of it all, that is… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Although I cannot believe that the individual survives the death of his body, feeble souls harbor such thought through fear or ridiculous… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A man should have duties outside of himself; without them, he is a mere balloon, inflated with thin egotism and drifting nowhere. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
I make a rich woman beg, I'll make a good woman steal. I'll make an old woman blush, and make a young… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
The sensitiveness claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism: they cannot abide the flaunting by others of the sufferings to which… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Egotism is such a terrible disease, in the love of duality, they do their deeds. — Guru Gobind Singh Copy Share Image
On the day I was born, the nurses gathered around, to gaze in wide wonder at the joy they had found. — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
It's better to lose your ego to the one you love, rather than to lose some one you love because of ego... — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“He was of the mold from which great men are made. Having said of anything 'Let it be done' he at once… — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
The egotism of people who are eminent without being in the least distinguished and somehow feeling that's their due - that seems… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, their disinclination to earn an honest dollar... — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
In self-giving you must be so careful of egotism. You must be so careful when you are aiding others in their liberation… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Life gives us many gifts that we could hardly imagine. When we let go of preconceptions and witness life without the turmoil… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“You have to be truly humble and pure when you are seeking God. If you lack humility, you will never find God,… — Ajhan Samvara Copy Share Image
“Having a low opinion of yourself is not 'modesty.' It's self-destruction. Holding your uniqueness in high regard is not 'egotism.' It's a… — Bobbe Sommer Copy Share Image
Ayn Rand's 'philosophy' is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience all the more ominous and symptomatic… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“Throughout their friendship Deronda had been used to Hans' egotism, but he had never before felt intolerant of it: when Hans, habitually… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
