Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can give and nobody will care for you.

oh God! what am I to do if I love nothing but fame and men’s esteem?

The ego wants to own every­thing; this denies the invinci­bility of surrender, the hand­maid­en of love.

I see myself..in those pages as she goes back and forth, enjoying simply enjoying the beauties of the moments then chastising herself for having ‘no edge’ being simple and worse, harmless.

To know God begins with knowing ourselves, our true selves, whom we uncover as we make choices that help us step beyond the influence of the ego.

There is a place where there is freedom of fear and doubt, and that is within.

I have always had the capacity to go within myself and to discover the silence within, the inner meditative quality, the inner source of love and truth – the inner language of silence.Now I also...

The ego lusts for satisfaction. It has a prideful ferocious appetite for its version of “truth”. It is the most challenging aspect to conquer; the cause for most spiritual turmoil.

Don’t indulge your ego at the expense of your soul.

What is life to Spirit, is death to the ego.

Often romantic relationships fail because you are trying to get someone to fall in love with the YOU that you never discovered.

According to Hugh Thomas, author of ‘A History of the World’, the greatest medical advance in history has been garbage collection. The greatest psychological advance in history is just around the corner and will also...

Not everything is about you,” Clary said furiously.”Possibly,” Jace said, “but you do have to admit that the majority of things are.

Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it?

When we live in the ego, we are human. When we live in the Awareness of the Oneness, we are Human Angels

God judges men from the inside out; men judge men from the outside in. Perhaps to God, an extreme mental patient is doing quite well in going a month without murder, for he fought his...

The vanity of intelligence is that the intelligent man is often more committed to ‘one-upping’ his opponent than being truthful. When the idea of intelligence, rather than intelligence itself, becomes a staple, there is no...

El Sendero no se encuentra en el rosario, la alfombra de oración y el manto”.

agreements”, enters in. Another life offers another opportunity, a chance to ‘switch flavors’ so to speak.Taking oneself too personally, however, can cause a soul to get caught up, stuck in redundancy: in a particular (and...

Whenever the cloud of ego threatens to engulf me, I remind myself of my roots. It helps keeping my feet on the ground.

The Ego uses the mind as a means of spiritual search. It is through the mind that the Ego intends to understand what is beyond mind and forms. The mind in this way prepares the...

It is through the filter of our ego that we give meaning to everything we see, touch, hear, taste and feel.

Those straight-spined parishioners could justify their exhibitionism by telling themselves that they were setting an example, even educating the rest of us.

Many writers make the mistake of making their readers appear like Lazarus, without any iota of care, throwing down books to readers to crunch as if they are dogs.

Sin happens whenever we refuse to keep growing.

She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important.

It’s very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you’re always fighting is ego.

Every discussion which is made from an egoistic standpoint is corrupted from the start and cannot yield an absolutely sure conclusion. The ego puts its own interest first and twists every argument, word, even fact...

Pride can be friend, ego can be foe…depending on which one we choose, or not, to conquer.

…frankly, many times, the people that we resent either have no idea about it or could care less.

People’s behaviors are messages, not a diagnosis because I can no longer discern the world’s version of insanity.

Ego is recessive in wisdom.

Most of the people don’t see a big success in life, because small successes ignites ego issues in them.

Life is never as complex as ego would want you to believe.

Forget the self and you will fear nothing, in whatever level or awareness you find yourself to be.

There is nothing that strengthens the ego more than being right. Being right is identification with a mental position – a perspective, an opinion, a judgement, a story. For you to be right, of course,...

After character becomes imbued with conscious principles of love, integrity, and faith, it opens the door for purity and holiness to converge at the portals of the soul like sentinels guarding against any counter attacks...

The reasons that center on others are easy to manipulate. All hollow things are light.

La mayor barrera para la comprensión es el pensamiento anhelante y seguir lo que a uno le gusta.

I’ve got the ego of a giant midget. Yes, it’s just that small.

I felt the same way the world felt about Kurtis; It revolved around him.

Clinton had displayed his lifelong tendency to make enemies of all his superiors, who never seemed to appreciate his advice as much as he thought it deserved.

Such an incredible, stupefying realization: I am not, indeed, the center of the universe.Not! Not! Not!And the overwhelming gratitude, the flooding relief that comes from finally being able to give myself the permission to lay...

I never thought about being on a series before. It seemed like such a big commitment. But I love going to work every day. This is not about ego, it’s about work, and that’s refreshing...

You bruised my ego, you see, and there’s just not enough money in the world to soothe my ego when it gets bruised

The ego is as you think of yourself. You in relation to all the commitments of your life, as you understand them. The self is the whole range of possibilities that you’ve never even thought...

It was a mistake to think of houses, old houses, as being empty. They were filled with memories, with the faded echoes of voices. Drops of tears, drops of blood, the ring of laughter, the...

I”, to achieve enlightenment. I can feel a deepening thirst to die, to dissolve into the silence, in my heart and being.

Everyone in showbiz is driven by ego, so how do you go from having loads of fame to working at 7-11? You can’t do it!

Critics! Appalled I ventured on the name.Those cutthroat bandits in the paths of fame.