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Ego Quote by Paul Arden

“Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.” quote by Paul Arden
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“Great people have great egos; maybe that's what makes them great.”

Paul Arden

About This Quote

Source Book: "Whatever You Think, Think Whatever", 2002

Greatness often comes with strong egos; confidence can drive achievement but may also alienate.

In simple terms: Egos can fuel greatness.

Key Takeaway

Balance confidence with humility.

Themes

confidence ego leadership

Mood

motivational reflective

Type

psychological leadership

When to use this quote

  • business leadership
  • creative projects
  • public speaking
  • team management

Key Concepts

self‑esteem psychology achievement

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you manage ego in teamwork?
  • When does confidence become arrogance?
A Different Perspective

Egos can create conflict.

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