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I've never once in my life known a person who was successful who didn't have a big ego. Ego's not a bad thing.
Do you ever lose the ego?” Westford asks me. “Yeah.” When his daughter kisses me, my ego flies out the window.
Hey, you created me! I didn't create some loser alter-ego to make myself feel better. Take some responsibility!
The voice I had accepted as Divine Guidance was actually the voice of my ego leading me right into destruction.
Your ego is just an idea implanted in your mind. It is poisonous. Your ego keeps driving you madder and madder.
Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego.
The ego does not, cannot live in the present, because the present is real and the ego is false - they never meet.
Is there a meditation that is not the ego trying to become? Is meditation conscious if every effort implies time?
Canadians are the people who learned to live without the bold accents of the natural ego-trippers of other lands.
There's a world of difference between a strong ego, which is essential, and a large ego-which can be destructive.
There's a lot of egos with actors. We certainly don't like to be directed by other actors, or anything like that.
All ego really is, is our opinions, which we take to be solid, real, and the absolute truth about how things are.
You bruised my ego, you see, and there’s just not enough money in the world to soothe my ego when it gets bruised
By constantly keep one's attention on the Source, the ego is dissolved in that Source like a salt-doll in the sea.
The biggest ego trip is getting rid of your ego, and of course the joke of it all is that your ego does not exist.
Egos appear by setting themselves apart from other egos.Persons appear byentering into relationwith other persons.
I feel positive when I feel vulnerable, because it's another reminder that it's not all about me and about my ego.
The ego prevents us from helping ourselves by presenting a false notion of what it really means to help ourselves.
People have no clue that they’re in prison, they don’t know that there is an ego, they don’t know the distinction.
Childish egocentrism is, in its essence, an inability to differentiate between the ego and the social environment.
Through surrender the aspirant's ego is effaced, and . . . grace . . . pours down upon him like a torrential rain.
I had this alter ego where I would go to the theater with mom. I wasn't embarrassed by it; it was separate for me.
The objective of spiritual advancement is not so much 'works' but the quality of life free from ego-consciousness.
Midlife is the time to let go of an overdominant ego and to contemplate the deeper significance of human existence.
It would be a colorless world if each individual did not secretly believe himself superior to almost everyone else.
Suppression of the feminine principal has enabled The Ego to gain absolute supremacy in the collective human psyche
What I hate is that not many people admit to having a big ego, but you have to - and there's nothing wrong with it.
Your greatest asset is your learning ability. The ordinary stroke their egos - the exceptional polishes their craft
In this horror of solitude, this need to lose his ego in exterior flesh, which man calls grandly the need for love.
You are not one person, but three: The one you think you are; The one others think you are; The one you really are.
If you could press a button and your ego investment was less, the toothache would be less. Or less tragic at least.
We Are Bulletproof: The Eternal' demonstrates that we will keep going despite the difficulties. It reveals our ego.
If we want to awaken, we don't need to eradicate the ego, we simply need to be conscious of the deeper self as well.
I don't do anything to try to change people's perceptions of me. I tend to think that's sort of an ego driven thing.
I know it's very egocentric to believe that someone is put on Earth for a reason. In my case, I like to think I was.
Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do.
When movement becomes ecstatic, then this is dance. When the movement is so total there is no ego, then it is dance.
To feel that life is meaningless unless “I” can be permanent is like having fallen desperately in love with an inch.
See all women as mothers, serve them as your mother. When you see the entire world as the mother, the ego falls away.
The ego hurts you like this: you become obsessed with the one person who does not love you. blind to the rest who do.
Give up all bad qualities in you, banish the ego and develop the spirit of surrender. You will then experience Bliss.
Kill the cow of your ego as quickly as you can, so that your inner spirit can come to life and attain true awareness.
Yoga is a study of life, study of your body, breath, mind, intellect, memory, and ego. Study of your inner faculties!
The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.
Then relationship happens. Before that it is just an empty name. Relationship cannot happen before the egos are gone.
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!
Our ideas of self are created by identification. The less we cling to ideas of self, the freer and happier we will be.
So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.
It sometimes happens and will sometimes happen again that I forget who I am and strut before my eyes, like a stranger.
The ego of man and woman is the soul. If the soul is independent, how then can it be isolated from the infinite whole?