Ego Quotes

1855 Ego quotes by 1000 unique authors

There is no need to invent an ego that is separate from the divine if our basic human nature is trusted. If we trust ourselves,… — Wayne Dyer
To men and women who want to do things, there is nothing quite so driving as the force of an imprisoned ego. . . .… — Mary Roberts Rinehart
This is what I mean by becoming religious: no guilt, no ego, no trip of any kind...just being herenow...being with the trees and the birds… — Rajneesh
The Cross sanctifies the ego trip. For the Cross protected our Lord's perfect self-esteem from turning into sinful pride. — Robert H. Schuller
In order to benefit; however, you must believe that life is plotting for you. We often resist this emerging impulse or this urge to emerge… — Derek Rydall
But I think Barry Sonnenfeld let his ego go out of control. He told me in a meeting that he had to do something to… — Robert Conrad
If you believe that man is inherently flawed-what religious people call 'original sin'-it follows that man, if left to his own devices, will tend towards… — Rod Dreher
The illuminated life can happen now, in the moments left. Die to your ego, and become a True Human Being. — Unknown Author
Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego… — Arlo Guthrie
A disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, obsession-free memory, ego that includes all, and soul which is free from sorrow is the birthright… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Don't judge a man by the size of his ego or his heart, but on the epicness of his beard and the beautiful woman on… — Abraham Lincoln
The martial arts are ultimately self-knowledge. A punch or a kick is not to knock the hell out of the guy in front, but to… — Bruce Lee
Here's the gift of gratitude: In order to feel it, your ego has to take a backseat. What shows up in its place is greater… — Oprah Winfrey
I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time. — Barry Gibb
Above all, know that ego isn't personal. It isn't who you are. If you consider the ego to be your personal problem, that's just more… — Eckhart Tolle
Whenever there is negativity in you, if you can be aware in that moment that there is something in you that takes pleasure in it… — Eckhart Tolle
Finding the courage to go to the places that scare us cannot happen without compassionate inquiry into the workings of ego... Openness doesn't come from… — Pema Chodron
In this way the ego detaches itself from the external world. It is more correct to say: Originally the ego includes everything, later it detaches… — Sigmund Freud
When I was twenty-five, I went on exactly four dates with a much older guy whom I'll call Peter Parker. I'm calling him Peter Parker… — Mindy Kaling
The becoming still can never be the being still; only with the death of becoming is there being. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Our ideas of self are created by identification. The less we cling to ideas of self, the freer and happier we will be. — Jack Kornfield
Attachment is the root cause of all misery. Possessiveness is nourishment for the ego. — Rajneesh
Attachment is the shadow of the ego. Attachments are immediately created wherever you see 'I am'. — Rajneesh
As long as the "I" is there, love cannot be. All that we call love is only desire, longing, passion and attachment; as long as… — Rajneesh
Become detached from your ego, become detached from your possessions. Become simply detached from every possible source of attachment. — Rajneesh

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