Quotes of: Egos Keyword

Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego.

John Cheever

Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government.

Donald Sutherland

When you see things upside down, the ego can be extraordinarily funny; it's absurd. But it's tragic at the same time.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

Robin S. Sharma

I think maybe Mr. Sinise and Mr. Bacon have slightly bigger egos than I do.

Eric Roberts

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.

Clare Boothe Luce

Everyone has egos, and you want to come out on top. You have to pick yourself up and go at it again.

Caprice Bourret

Our ego is always like a bitch who wants to drive on a one way road in the opposite direction..

Gopichand Lagadapati

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

Human Angels

Following the light in the sky this Christmas season. It illuminates hearts hidden by egos.

Jennifer Ritchie Payette

I've done so many interviews that I've gotten past the ego and the personality.

John Travolta

A lot of times, you feel like you're walking on eggshells in a creative environment, because everyone's having to watch out for egos so much of the time.

Tony Hale

I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.

Al Alvarez

Surrealism - in particular with Salvador Dali - was all about ego. It was all about extreme individualism.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

How starved you must have been that my heart became a meal for your ego.

Amanda Torroni

I have a big ego, and I'm a confident person, but when it comes down to being a jerk, that doesn't work for me, I tried it... for about ten years.

Harry Connick, Jr.

I never wanted to work with celebrities. I have no interest. I don't really care about their egos and their publicists.

Nicola Formichetti

The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness.

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

Every autobiography is concerned with two characters, a Don Quixote, the Ego, and a Sancho Panza, the Self.

Selected Essays

Doffing the ego's safe glory, he finds his naked reality.

Markings