Ego Quotes - page 21

It is ego that makes a man. (Neamat Imam)
People confuse ego, lust, insecurity with true love. View quote
Simon Cowell
Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can get competitive at times, way too much, and it becomes a little bit obsessive. View quote
Simon Cowell
I loved to make people laugh in high school, and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved, so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out. View quote
Steve Martin
A bruise to the ego hurts more than a break to the bone. View quote
Steve Maraboli
There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision making, but it usually bumps up against man's logic. So we have to put ego aside and listen to them. View quote
Jon Voight
The end of ego is the `Mystic Death' of the mediator. View quote
Chinmayananda Saraswati
You don't want to vilify your ego. View quote
Jeff Bridges
Clearly I am a person who suffers from a lack of ego. View quote
Michael Moore
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your muscles grow, your ego has reached a point where it is now eating itself. That's why I believe there should be a psychiatrist at every health club, so that when they see you doing this, they will take you away for a little chat. View quote
Lewis Black
You see a lot of so-called architecture that part of the ego trip overpowers the functionality and the budget and all that stuff. (Frank Gehry)
I know what Twitter is; I don't use it. I don't use Facebook, so luckily, it does zero to my ego. View quote
Richard Armitage
This māyā, that is to say, the ego, is like a cloud. The sun cannot be seen on account of a thin patch of cloud; when that disappears one sees the sun. View quote
Ramakrishna
We all know that the 'divine glory of the ego' is socially a great nuisance; we all do actually value our friends for modesty, freshness, and simplicity of heart. Whatever may be the reason, we all do warmly respect humility - in other people. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
I have made a number of movies that I have never seen. It's not a matter of ego. It's a matter of being disappointed. It's really a shame. It's just as difficult to make a movie that no one cares about as to make a hit. View quote
Christopher Walken
I had to let my ego go a long time ago. View quote
Sally Field
The consciousness of a general idea has a certain "unity of the ego" in it, which is identical when it passes from one mind to another. It is, therefore, quite analogous to a person, and indeed, a person is only a particular kind of general idea. View quote
Charles Sanders Peirce
The consciousness of a general idea has a certain "unity of the ego" in it, which is identical when it passes from one mind to another. View quote
Charles Sanders Peirce
If you are well off and can afford to spend ten or twenty-five dollars a day to hire some patient soul to listen to your troubles you can be readjusted to the crazy scheme of things and spare yourself the humiliation of becoming a Christian Scientist. You can have your ego trimmed or removed, as you wish, just like a wart or bunion. View quote
Henry Miller
Beyond ego, beyond personality, beyond awareness, he moved. View quote
William Gibson
I am black: I am the incarnation of a complete fusion with the world, an intuitive understanding of the earth, an abandonment of my ego in the heart of the cosmos, and no white man, no matter how intelligent he may be, can ever understand Louis Armstrong and the music of the Congo. If I am black, it is not the result of a curse, but it is because, having offered my skin, I have been anle to absorb all the cosmic efflucia. (Frantz Fanon)
I have a big ego, but I don't buy into it. I can't live off the ego. It's an honor that I get to be that guy onstage. It's not something I earned. View quote
Steven Tyler
I can't live off the ego. View quote
Steven Tyler
Emotional Amoral Egoism indicates that ethnic conflict should be understood in terms of a reaction to a failure to satisfy a group's basic physiological, security and ego needs due to discrimination, experienced by a group whose relations are premised, above all, on cultural affinities. View quote
Nayef Al-Rodhan
The unconscious creates, the ego edits. View quote
Stanley Kunitz