Egotism Quote by William Strunk, Jr Download Open image “Opinions scattered indiscriminately about leave the mark of egotism.” — William Strunk, Jr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Egotism Inspirational Mark Opinion
We never could clearly understand how it is that egotism, so unpopular in conversation, should be so popular in writing. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of egotists: Those who admit it, and the rest of us — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
All is egotism. The only people whose mainspring is not egotism are the dead and perhaps idiots. — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
A drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Do not, therefore, say "I feel nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
The adjective hasn't been built that can pull a weak or inaccurate noun out of a tight place, — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
The approach to style is by way of plainness, simplicity, orderliness, sincerity. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses. — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
“Consciously or unconsciously, the reader is dissatisfied with being told only what is not; the reader wishes to be told what is... If your… — William Strunk, Jr Copy Share Image
There's no ifs and buts or maybes, you're gonna miss, you're gonna miss my loving. — Lou Rawls Copy Share Image
“... a man doesn't like to have his ego popped, especially when he prides himself on his sagacity, and then to be proved wrong… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
Elimination of Ego requires humility. EGO-LESS is the fuel to a wise mind and a truly positive reality! — Bobby Compton Copy Share Image
“The lower a human being descends, the more asleep and inhumane he becomes. Those beings that lack Compassion, Love, and Peace are the true… — Jacqueline Ripstein Copy Share Image
We cannot be happy until we can love ourselves without egotism and our friends without tyranny. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Liberalism makes this mistake in regard to private property and Marxism makes it in regard to socialized property... The Marxist illusion is partly derived… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
When Jerry Lewis and I were big, we used to go to parties, and everybody thought I was big-headed and stuck up, and I… — Dean Martin Copy Share Image
How dare you ever in ya life walk past me without acknowledging their man as God. — LL Cool J Copy Share Image
Honesty, I went through terrible, terrible times where I just took myself over the coals. I thought I must be the most impure person… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ego erodes the inner tank of wisdom and humility. — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
