One altar forever is preserved, that whereon we burn incense to the supreme idol,–ourselves, our god is great, and money is his Prophet! We devastate nature in order to make sacrifice to him; we boast...

…In the very simplicity of her desire to punish herself appeared egoism in its purest form. Never before had this woman who seemed to think only of herself experienced an egoism so immaculate.

Stay away from lazy parasites, who perch on you just to satisfy their needs, they do not come to alleviate your burdens, hence, their mission is to distract, detract and extract, and make you live...

if due to ego you think:i shall not fight; this resolve of yours is vain. your own nature will compel you.

If you are worrying about reputation, you are taking time away from doing the things that really matter.

Where the world comes in my way – and it comes in my way everywhere – I consume it to quiet the hunger of my egoism. For me you are nothing but – my food,...

…the human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the other one, that bleeds so readily.

The subsistence mentality of a person is a prison in which his personal joy is detained. If you want to live in joy, you don’t live for yourself alone. Live for others too!

Ego very much wants to make you think that your self worth is all about what you possess, what you’ve accomplished, and who you know.

Whatever they say about it, but being altruistic is not so simple for everyone. Not to look and sound like despotism, altruism must be learnt, and it’s a long way, which in fact begins from...

He was ego-free, which was very rare in the design student world. Most design students had lots of ego and very little talent. Jony was the other way around.

The weak are dominated by their ego, the wise dominate their ego, and the intelligent are in a constant struggle against their ego.

When relying solely on ego, we are given many messages that are contrary to the achievement of that happy and fulfilling life that most of us actually desire.

Don’t show a friend your gift, or your bag of money if you still want to maintain your relationship, but if nay, go on, and all you’ll see is hate and jealousy, and you’ll fight...

Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never worry about my neighbor, I never try to protect society which does not...

If you’re brighter than a lightning bug, don’t show your ass

She enjoyed her own pain by this egoism of suffering, if I may so express it. This aggravation of suffering and this rebelling in it I could understand; it is the enjoyment of man, of...

The ego is never satisfied. So, if you’re not satisfied with what you have right now, consider what is driving you.

The enemy stays in the hearts of friends. Watch what your friends know about you and watch what you tell your friends, remember, egoism breeds jealousy and ends a relationship in discord.

Shine your soul with the same egoless humility as the rainbow and no matter where you go in this world or the next, love will find you, attend you, and bless you.

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.

Yuvraj Singh is one of the best batsmen to watch in world cricket when he’s in form. He is ego personified. Yuvraj doesn’t just hit the ball, he lets it rebound off his aura.

Ego sends a lot of messages through the sub-conscious that do not serve our true nature, even a little bit.

Don’t ever feel sad about who you are. Don’t wish to be a daughter or son to a wealthy home, just because you think you’re poor. Look! Everybody’s poor, i discovered it when i realized...

In this storyI am the poetYou’re the poetry.

Don’t call me an egoist.; let an egoist name me so!

I don’t want to write a mass before being in a state to do it well, that is a Christian. I have therefore taken a singular course to reconcile my ideas with the exigencies of...

Failure to recognize one’s own absolute significance is equivalent to a denial of human worth; this is a basic error and the origin of all unbelief. If one is so faint-hearted that he is powerless...

If pride really went before a fall, then, Lucifer is the inventor of pride.

Don’t feed your ego with my soul.

An egoist is always intelligent, never wise.

You have no understanding of the warrior code at all. What you’ve done here proves it. You’ve risked the lives of young kits… by leaving them alone here. Anything could have happened to them. They...

There is only one power which can from within undermine egoism at the root, and really does undermine it, namely love, and chiefly sexual love. The falsehood and evil of egoism consists in the exclusive...

You’ll make bundle of blunders if you consider yourself too clever to look at anothers work.

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

The social system of capital separates most people from the conditions of existence. This compels the vast majority to accept the mediations of work and commodity consumption in order to maintain a minimal existence at...

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...

The meaning and worth of love, as a feeling, is that it really forces us, with all our being, to acknowledge for ANOTHER the same absolute central significance which, because of the power of our...

There isn’t a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights.

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

Shyness is just egoism out of its depth.

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

Here libido and ego-interest share the same fate and have once more become indistinguishable from each other. The familiar egoism of the sick person covers them both. We find it so natural because we are...

Nobody wants to know how you feel, yet, they want you to do what they feel.

It is something like the way dame Nature gathers round a foreign body an envelope of some insensitive tissue which can protect from evil that which it would otherwise harm by contact. If this be...

But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.

We who are born into this age of freedom and independence and the self must undergo this loneliness. It is the price we pay for these times of ours.

No egoism is so insufferable as the Christian with regard to his soul.

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.

She liked the idea of a place belonging to the cows, no ownership of human ego.