Delight Quote by Sherwood Anderson

Egotism is the glue with which you get stuck in yourself

— Dan Post

Nature gives constantly to us. We as indendepent egos think we're important. Selfless giving has to do with overcoming the ego. The ego makes…

— Frederick Lenz

The egotist is all surface; underneath is a pulpy mess and a lot of self-doubt. But the egoist may be yielding and even deferential…

— Robertson Davies

How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself! Supreme selfishness is inculcated upon him as his only duty.

— Charles Lamb

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

“Egolessness means that the fixed idea that we have about ourselves as solid and separate from each other is painfully limiting. That we take…

— Pema Chödrön

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

— Arnold Bennett

In this world, man has two significant possessions: intelligence and emotion. These two possessions govern our day-to-day life. But very often we see that…

— Sri Chinmoy

Persons without education certainly do not want either acuteness or strength of mind in what concerns themselves, or in things immediately within their observation;…

— William Hazlitt

In this horror of solitude, this need to lose his ego in exterior flesh, which man calls grandly the need for love.

— Charles Baudelaire

“It is a curious psychological fact that the man who seems to be "egotistic" is not suffering from too much ego, but from too…

— Sydney J. Harris

Man is born an asocial and antisocial being. The newborn child is a savage. Egoism is his nature. Only the experience of life and…

— Ludwig von Mises