Concentration Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Egotism is the glue with which you get stuck in yourself

— Dan Post

The goitre of egotism is so frequent among notable persons, that we must infer some strong necessity in nature which it subserves;such as we…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of being a damned fool

— Bellamy BrookS

To live and breathe with an exclusive focus on one's small self, disconnected from the whole, is the definition of egotism.

— Sharon Gannon

If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living.

— Arnold Bennett

What's wrong with this egotism? If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and it are…

— Sherwood Anderson

Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.

— Barbara Stanwyck

The functional importance of the ego is manifested in the fact that normally control over the approaches to motility devolves upon it. Thus in…

— Sigmund Freud

Ego is the movement of the mind toward objects of perception in the form of grasping, and away from objects in the form of…

— Adyashanti

The ego exists as a powerful force in Western man that cannot be dismissed or denied. The therapeutic goal is to integrate the ego…

— Alexander Lowen

Ego suppression can be an act of ostentation.

— David Milch

Ego is a structure that is erected by a neurotic individual who is a member of a neurotic culture against the facts of the…

— Terence McKenna