Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men best show their character in trifles, where they are not on their guard. It is in the simplest habits, that we… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Modest egotism is the salt of conversation; you do not want too much of it, but if it is altogether omitted, everything… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
With adolescent egotism and a lot of money one can pretty much rule the world. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I went from being a senator, a young senator, to being considered for vice president, running for president, being a vice presidential… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
The ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn't exist. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
Pay no attention to pop culture, for it is what poisons our minds and divides our children. Materialism promotes negative values and… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Yo, I'm the illest. Plus I know more different strokes than Arnold and Willis. — Big Daddy Kane 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
Camera but no selfies, which represent selfishness and egotism. Social media? Again: not really me. — Maurice Levy Copy Share Image
As soon as we find ourselves working at being indispensable, rigging up a pattern of vulnerability in our loved ones, we know… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
It is important to remember always that the principle of egolessness does not mean that there was an ego in the first… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
We often boast that we are never bored; but yet we are so conceited that we do not perceive how often we… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Men are egotists, and not all tolerant of one man's selfhood; they do not always deem the amities elective. — Edmund Clarence Stedman Copy Share Image
When I tried to do a search for marital advise on Google, it tried to finish my sentence for me, just like… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
Self-pity is egotism undiluted, after all—self-centeredness in its purest form. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
The only sure way of avoiding these evils [vanity and boasting] is never to speak of yourself at all. But when, historically,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
France is the bridge between northern Europe and southern Europe. I refuse any division. If Europe has been reunified, it's not for… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
