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
“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
The miller believes that all the wheat grows so that his mill keeps running. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The more you speak of yourself, the more you are likely to lie. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
“No other being is lesser human than the one who thinks of others as such.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Thank everyone who calls out your faults, your anger, your impatience, your egotism; do this consciously, voluntarily. — Jean Toomer 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
A solitary ascetic is a symbol of the most cowardly egotism; a hermit who flees from his brothers instead of helping them… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
“We alone control our final form through our conscious actions. We become the product of the movement of our mind and our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
People can only live with their equals, and not even with them; for in the long run they cannot tolerate that someone… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
Violence appears to be most commonly a result of threatened egotism -- that is, highly favorable views of self that are disputed… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
IF YOU WOULD BE FREE OF GREED, FIRST YOU HAVE TO LEAVE EGOTISM BEHIND. THE BEST MENTAL EXERCISE FOR RELINQUISHING EGOTISM IS… — Dogen Copy Share Image
It is a hard and nice subject for a man to speak of himself: it grates his own heart to say anything… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
Here's what I do believe very strongly: that once capitalism comes into existence, once it creates this mythology of a stingy nature,… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
A country is strong which consists of wealthy families, every member of whom is interested in defending a common treasure; it is… — Honore de Balzac 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
All the walks of literature are infested with mendicants for fame, who attempt to excite our interest by exhibiting all the distortions… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Without that poise and balance and gentle humor and caring sense, nothing happens at all. It's just egotism and vanity and jealousy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“One altar forever is preserved, that whereon we burn incense to the supreme idol,--ourselves, our god is great, and money is his… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
