Angle Quote by Rajneesh
“Try to understand the ego. Analyze it, dissect it, watch it, observe it, from as many angles as possible. And don't be in a hurry to sacrifice it, otherwise the greatest egoist is born: the person who thinks he is humble, the person who thinks that he has no ego.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book of Secrets by Rajneesh, 1975
The ego must be examined from many perspectives before trying to eliminate it, because denying it can create a false humility.
In simple terms: Study the ego thoroughly before trying to get rid of it.
Key Takeaway
Observe ego fully before judging.
Themes
self‑awareness
humility
ego
psychology
Mood
introspective
cautious
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- therapy
- spiritual practice
- leadership development
Key Concepts
mindfulness
self‑reflection
identity
false humility
Questions to Reflect On
- How does observing ego change your behavior?
- What does “false humility” look like in daily life?
A Different Perspective
Ignoring the ego can lead to hidden arrogance.
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