I would prefer not to.

Food for the ego is poison for the soul.

Only a demon would prevent a person from saving lives or fulfilling their life mission. There is no reasoning with the devil. Stand with pride because your heart is filled with the goodness of helping...

I am not the moon orbiting around your planet; I am the sun that will burn through your frozen mind.

While having one’s assertions challenged might be bad for an unintelligent man’s ego; it sure is good for his intellect.

When someone is stalking you because they think you are stalking them, it makes you wonder who really is the true stalker?

Let your work show off for you and not your ego.

will you be the one reading the book or writing the book

Presenting a humble façade gains trust; flattery appeals to ego; combine the two to gain an ego-based trust within someone, and you will find in your hands a judgement clouding tool second only to love.

I think she was really hurt that she lost to me. Her ego was hurt and she really wanted to give a point to her team. That’s why she found extra motivation.

Amazing, life-altering anonymous picture quotes on FaceBook: Are they created by graphic designers who steal quotes or don’t bother to research the author, or are they original and just have exceptionally less ego than I...

Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.

One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find.

Laziness is always your fault. It is the sign that a man has persevered in uselessness for too long.

Whoever is to be wise despises himself. Only the ignorant trust their own judgement.

The best, very best scammers will always ask for your advice. This is their favorite technique. It makes them vulnerable. It flatters your ego.

The time has come, Mr. President, where NATO needs to get off its high horse, restrain its ego and instead of trying to save face over a major foreign policy blunder, start thinking about saving...

Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain.

In fact, the more each person can remove his or her ego from the discussion and focus on the subject matter, the more fruitful the conversation will be for all involved.

If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or music, then in that respect you can call me that… I believe in what I do, and I’ll say...

She is a mess, her dress once pulled together long and fresh, now drooping and awkwardly weighted to one side of her head. “What happened? Are you okay?” The women clamor around her.Nick walks out...

Besides, nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.

if that can’t be your let that be remain for you but please keep your ego with you

[Dona Maria] saw that the people of this world moved about in an armor of egotism, drunk with self-gazing, athirst for compliments, hearing little of what was said to them, unmoved by the accidents that...

Er war jetzt ein Wesen der Wände und Zimmer, ein Sklave des Essens […].

Just last year, I had to read the old Indian epic, the Mahabharata. Inspired by it, I wished I had been named Draupadi. After all, she, too, had been born differently, even abnormally. She had...

Ego is the biggest enemy of humans.

People that have been consistently hurt by others in life will only see the one time you hurt them and be blinded to all the good your heart has to offer. They look no further...

A mind is a terrible thing; waste it.

Only the ego resists egos. The spirit may notice egos, but sees beyond them and does not engage with them.

Wagging tongues from prejudiced, sophisticated facade of show-off people can never blemish any honest, genuine, golden heart.

When we recognize that our personal good coincides with the Good of everyone, our inner light is turned on: at this point, when a human being becomes a Human Angel, their light, like a beacon,...

What I admire about the modern atheist is not at all his logic, but rather his gift of imagination. There will always be the cartoon versions of Christianity further perpetuated by the extremist atheists who...

Maturity is when you’re able to say, ‘It’s not just them. It’s me.

Tú eres tu propia barrera… sáltala desde adentro.

Master Yourself and you master your environment! Such is the nature of wisdom.

you have not been placed on this earth to be the sole source of comfort for the black man’s fragile ego. Page 221

consciousness” identifies with that socially conditioned Ego. At a number of people this identification is so powerful that they are unaware that their life is governed by a socially conditioned mind.

Someone who is said to have a big ego is thought to be full of themselves, to lack the ability to listen, to always rush to be at the top of the tree and to...

I would hope that self-indulgence is not something that we’re concerned about at this point. Personal ego has to be given up a little bit out of respect for one another.

When your success hovers from one person to the other, it will definitely get to someone who will regard it as failure.

If we seek spiritual heroism ourselves, the old ego is just back in control under a new name. There would not really be any change at all, but only disguise, just bogus self-improvement on our...

Imagination paints a charming view of the future, conveniently adapted to the demands of our current emotion.

The Sun has no ego-sense or a sense of possession and property, and no will or want or wish.

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.

Between you and you, let there be no secrets. ~T.F. Hodge

…the longer one stays in full flight from reality, the more painful will be the landing.

The square root of I is I.

Smartass Disciple: Master, I’m going to change the whole world.Master of Stupidity: It changes within you. It changes without you.

Accept the ego of extraordinary people as they have achieved something but don’t accept the ego of ordinary people.