Egotist: 1. A person who is his own best friend. 2. An I specialist. 3. A man whose opinions all change, except… — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
“Egoism is harmful, the moment one realizes that then everything will become straightforward. The ego is not worth protecting.” — Dada Bhagwan 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
“The lower a human being descends, the more asleep and inhumane he becomes. Those beings that lack Compassion, Love, and Peace are… — Jacqueline Ripstein 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
Tried to find me an executive position, but no matter how smooth I talked they wouldn't listen to the fact that I… — Jim Croce Copy Share Image
“... a man doesn't like to have his ego popped, especially when he prides himself on his sagacity, and then to be… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
Do not be obsessed by egotism, imagining that you are the cause of action, everything is due to God. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
“One of all the terrible effects of grief is that we interpret its absence as egotism. It’s impossible to explain what you… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, his very superiority kept him from being a success in college--the independence was mistaken for egotism, and the refusal to accept… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
An inflated consciousness is always egocentric and conscious of nothing but its own existence. It is incapable of learning from the past,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Many people come into company full of what they intend to say in it themselves, without the least regard to others; and… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Man’s usurpation over nature is an egotism that will destroy human as well as whale kingdoms. … Academies should return to wisdom… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
LOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self. MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy. — Mina Loy Copy Share Image
Elimination of Ego requires humility. EGO-LESS is the fuel to a wise mind and a truly positive reality! — Bobby Compton 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
“A high self-esteem can quickly deteriorate into egotism, arrogance, and an over-confidence that can backfire and turn people off.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
Egotism is a kind of buckram that gives momentary strength and concentration to men, and seems to be much used in Nature… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In good company, the individuals merge their egotism into a social soul exactly co-extensive with the several consciousnesses there present. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life is a constant conflict between Affection and Ego... Affection always wants to say Sorry... and Ego always wants to hear Sorry... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Men who live like Casanova are seldom interested in themselves; their egocentricity does not give them time for egotism. — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
“The enemy stays in the hearts of friends. Watch what your friends know about you and watch what you tell your friends,… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Egotism is not a sign of self-esteem. It masks feelings of inferiority, which is why these Mr. Bigs denigrate others and often… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
Leadership means firmness, not harshness or bullying; understanding, not weakness; justice, not irresponsible freedom; humaneness, not intolerance; generosity, not selfishness; pride, not… — Omar N. Bradley Copy Share Image
Men often project a sometimes overbearing egotism and entitlement because that's what you have to do when you're not allowed to show… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
“Hamlet is egotism as it appears to itself, and Don Quixote is egotism as it appears to the detached observer.” — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
Byron owed the vast influence which he exercised over his contemporaries at least as much to his gloomy egotism as to the… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Some people, who always talk about how busy they are, are really trying to claim how 'important' they are.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
