Top 1200 Ego And Pride Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

I guess it has to be healthy, you have to be honest with yourself and I think that's when ego is okay.

The ego doesn't know that the source of all energy is within you, so it seeks it outside.

There must be a subject to know the good and evil. Thatsubject is the ego.

The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.

Love is the language of the soul when it is not colored by emotion, ego, or attachment.

Attachment is the root cause of all misery. Possessiveness is nourishment for the ego.

I love performing. There is an ego in me that loves to be in front of people.

Forget the dancer, the center of the ego; become the dance. That is meditation.

Our ignorance, and it is based on the egos we have. It is the unwillingness to go beyond ego.

I bet it gets pretty lonely with only your ego for company.

My awareness left my body and ego, and went on a grand tour of the cosmos.

The ultimate dragon is within you, it is your ego clamping you down.

We should know that Allah has created us to live an eternal life with no death, a life of pride and ease with no humiliation, a life of security with no fear, a life of richness with no poverty, a life of joy with no pain, a life of perfection with no flaws. Allah is testing us in this world with a life that will end in death, a life of pride that is accompanied by humiliation and degradation, a life that is tainted by fear, where joy and ease are mixed with sorrow and pain.

I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience.

Eradicate self-justification. Then alone can you annihilate your ego.

The Universe knows what it's doing. So don't develop a big ego, and don't be afraid.

The art of integrating the ego and the impulse for empathy in a dynamic call and response.

My alter ego does not look in too great a mood today.

There really is no such thing as failure. There is only the rearrangement of plans and surrender of ego.

If you vanquish ego-clinging today, tonight you will be enlightened.

If someone corrects you, and you feel offended, then YOU have an EGO problem

To give up the world is to forget the ego, to know it not at all - living in the body, but not of it.

I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego.

Such sorrow— The cry of true compassion Sinks into my hard ego.

There's not a lot of ego in the Broadway community. Everyone's out to do well.

The Ego is a veil between humans and God’.” “In prayer all are equal.

Your ego-depletion seems problematically difficult to assuage.

Playing the nerd isn't necessarily the most ego-boosting role.

Everyone in Kiss is replaceable. My ego will tell you that I am not, but that's not so.

I was an ego maniac with a self-esteem problem and that's what most addicts are like.

The ego-shell in which we live is the hardest thing to outgrow.

When you accept everything for what it is without labels you are outside of your ego.

Joy is all there is. The rest is a preoccupation of the ego, unworthy of your holy mind.

To be able to do this job in the first place you've got to have a bit of an ego.

And that's when I realised that a mans' ego was like fruit; easily bruised.

One always treads with a joyful step when one has dropped the burden called the ego.

I have no self-centeredness or ego about being a movie star.

Pride looks back upon its past deeds, and calculating with nicety what it has done, it commits itself to rest; whereas humility looks to that which is before, and discovering how much ground remains to be trodden, it is active and vigilant. Having gained one height, pride looks down with complacency on that which is beneath it; humility looks up to a higher and yet higher elevation. The one keeps us on this earth, which is congenial to its nature; the other directs our eye, and tends to lift us up to heaven.

You can be in a crowd full of friends and be miserable because you're alienated. The ego alienates.

Pride in one's own race - and that does not imply contempt for other races - is also a normal and healthy sentiment. I have never regarded the Chinese or the Japanese as being inferior to ourselves. They belong to ancient civilizations, and I admit freely that their past history is superior to our own. They have the right to be proud of their past, just as we have the right to be proud of the civilization to which we belong. Indeed, I believe the more steadfast the Chinese and the Japanese remain in their pride of race, the easier I shall find it to get on with them.

The ego needs recognition. The spirit does not need to thank itself.

I'm not one to get a big ego - I think it's an Aussie thing, I just laugh.

I had this giant ego of an athlete, but I was self-conscious at everything else.

I'm a straight shooter, and most of the time my ego doesn't interrupt my relationships.

Your own ego is the only trap that I think you can fall into.

When your ego is no more, only then will you know who you are.

Roman is my alter ego. He's mean. *He says the things I can't say.

In the Yoga of Love we see that matter and spirit are one. It's only the ego that separates.

Giving up your ego is the shortest way to unification with nature.

Ego: The only thing that can keep growing without nourishment.

With the disappearance of God the Ego moves forward to become the sole divinity.

I firmly believe that the moment our hearts are emptied of pride and selfishness and ambition and self-seeking and every thing that is contrary to God's law, the Holy Ghost will come and fill every corner of our hearts; but if we are full of pride and conceit and ambition and self-seeking and pleasure and the world, there is no room for the Spirit of God; and I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him when he is full already with something else.

The goal of individuation is wholeness, as much as we can accomplish, not the triumph of the ego.

The secret to success is to subjugate your ego and serve others.

To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.

Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.

The Ego ages... the Soul evolves... and to the Awareness, nothing happened!

Ego is impurity. Be selfless. Consecrate and dedicate your life to perfection.

The attainment of enlightenment from ego's point of view is extreme death.

Have a healthy respect and love for yourself, but don't be taken out by your ego.