Collectives Quote by Christopher Lasch

Narcissism is the intrinsic mental plague that keeps humans trapped into their futile existence and self-preservation needs.

— Rev Richard Skaff

“Narcissists are consumed with maintaining a shallow false self to others. They're emotionally crippled souls that are addicted to attention. Because of this they…

— Shannon L. Alder

Since [narcissists] deep down, feel themselves to be faultless, it is inevitable that when they are in conflict with the world they will invariably…

— M. Scott Peck

Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose…

— Thomas Szasz

“The narcissist, cut off from her spirituality, is one who spends unquantifiable energy supporting and maintaining and utterly and completely fake self, in denial…

— Stacey Scott Mae

The thing about narcissistic people is that they don't think they're being narcissistic.

— Michael Ian Black

The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague,…

— Sam Vaknin

“This narrative is the basis for the everyday narcissism that almost everyone shares. Why is this a form of narcissism? Because, as a result…

— Nancy Van Dyken

Narcissists are everywhere in this ripe age of self-love, which amazes me because so much in life would seem to foster humility. Each of…

— Dean Koontz

“The pain of the narcissist is that, to him, everything is really a threat. What doesn't surrender in reverence is blasphemous to a high…

— Criss Jami

“the narcissistic personality disorder are: Grandiosity, extreme self-involvement, and lack of interest and empathy for others, in spite of the pursuit of others to…

— John Bradshaw

“Narcissistic personality disorder is named for Narcissus, from Greek mythology, who fell in love with his own reflection. Freud used the term to describe…

— Donald W. Black