(379 quotes found)
“Casey had a big ego. He knew that he could manage when he came to New York, and he had this tremendous desire to succeed. His humor camouflaged this tremendous desire for success, glory and respect that he so desperately needed.”
Steven Goldman
“Conquer your ego, learn to flee from battles and you shall win the war.”
Dr Hitesh C Sheth
“Hey you ego diseased man.. You think you're the most powerful person in the game? You know that woman you married that has you up at 3am getting her ice cream because she is eating for 2 now..say hello to QUEEN BEE aka QUEEN KEEP YOUR ASS ON YOUR TOES!!! There's always someone more powerful than you.”
nerissa irving
“The depths of ego open wide when I expect others to appreciate my work.”
Aniruddha Sastikar
“The egocentric person is always enthusiastic about getting behind - or involved - in a cause, an issue or a movement as long as the focus is on him and what he himself as an individual is doing to help. However, the minute the focus shifts back to the cause, issue or movement itself, then the egoist is no longer interested in helping or being involved, hence confirming a hypocrisy that his help was never about the cause itself.”
Mike E. Knezevich, Jr.
“The most important thing in the world for people is satisfying their egos.”
Mariana Fulger
“Another person's ego is the most exquisite of delicacies, king's caviar - those who taste it can never resist it.”
Stephen Vizinczey
“My ego is greedy for what there is too much in me!”
hastasaré
“Some people will never learn anything; for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.”
Alexander Pope
“Science, supported by humanity as a whole, has enabled us to explain that when humans became fully conscious and able to wrest management of our lives from our instincts, our instincts resisted this takeover and that it was this opposition that unavoidably led to the ‘corrupted’, upset angry, egocentric and alienated state of our human condition. Further, it is this ability now to understand how we became upset that allows that upset state to subside.”
Jeremy Griffith