My Ego Quotes

Chess and me, it's hard to take them apart. It's like my alter ego.

Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought.

LOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self. MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.

I definitely have a sexual ego thing. But if I'm suggestive, it's in a nice way. Luckily, no one's ever been hurt...a few girls have passed out, that's all.

When ego is lost, limit is lost. You become infinite, kind, beautiful.

Ill health is also a blessing. The flesh and the ego are weakened and contemplation of God becomes easier.

It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.

The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.

Nothing ages as poorly as a beautiful woman's ego.

Suffering is essential for the elimination of the ego, just as it was necessary for you to scrub and scrub in order to wash the stain from my coat.

A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because everyone's having to watch out for egos so much of the time.

With the abolition of otium and of the ego no aloof thinking is left. ... Without otium philosophical thought is impossible, cannot be conceived or understood.

I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win, it makes for a very, very long season. It counts more that the team has played well.

In any influence, will, a self, the ego, the I AM is the greater force to be dealt with, but as numbers do influence, a knowledge of same certainly gives an individual a foresight into relationships.

How much suffering and fear, and How many harmful things are in existence? If all arises from clinging to the "I", What should I do with this great demon?

Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.

To think you know what is best for another person is an industrial-strength ego trip.

You can be in a crowd full of friends and be miserable because you're alienated. The ego alienates.

Ego is my career. Rap music is all ego.

What does this patch-sewing mean you ask? Eating and drinking. The heavy cloak of the body is always getting torn. You patch it with food and other ego-satisfactions.

Remove the Ego and Avidya (Ignorance) is gone. Look for it, the ego vanishes and the real Self alone remains.

Brunette is who I am obviously, it's my core. Blonde Kim is this alter ego; she has a vibe to her that I love.

There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive.

The responsibility of the artist is to transcend the human ego.

When I go onstage, I kind of turn into a beast sometimes, this alter-ego, you know.

Overconfidence comes from fear and doubt, and you boast an ego when you're feeling less than.

Accept the long night patiently, quietly, humbly, and resignedly as intended for your true good. It is not a punishment for sin committed but an instrument of annihilating egoism.

Do things the ego does not like to do.

There's nothing wrong with most men's egos that the kowtowing of a headwaiter can't cure.

The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?

Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.

A single ego is an absurdly narrow vantage point from which to view the world.

I get pretty terrified, to be honest, when I'm on tour. You really have to muster a lot of ego to go our there, which I find rather draining.

Cats have no sense of humor, they have terribly inflated egos, and they are very touchy.

The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort.

By constantly keep one's attention on the Source, the ego is dissolved in that Source like a salt-doll in the sea.

Learn to control ego. Humans hold their dogmas and biases too tightly, and we only think that our opponents are dogmatic! But we all need criticism. Criticism is the only known antidote to error.

If the ego rises, all else will also rise; if it subsides, all else will also subside.

Wisdom means that it gives you detachment, detachment from all that is selfishness, self-centredness, self-obsession, ego - all connected with self.

I find that the sensation of myself as an ego inside a bag of skin is really a hallucination.

The primordial fire of reality is going to burn through the hull of our little ego spaceship, and scatter us like stars.

Enlightenment is your ego's greatest disappointment.

I love being under submission to my husband ... I believe in keeping the male ego intact.

Jesus Christ went to the cross to magnify his ego.

Give up all bad qualities in you, banish the ego and develop the spirit of surrender. You will then experience Bliss.

When you transcend the transcendent states, you get past the ego structure, and at that point you don't need laws, you have "morality!" You have inborn, natural ethics, because it is built on Love.

From compassion springs humility. The ego is verily a gateway to hell. The person who is egoistic is far from being religious.

Its better to lose your ego to the One you Love than to lose the One you Love to your Ego

Your own ego is the only trap that I think you can fall into.