Quotes about Ego
Your ego can become an obstacle to your work. If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity.
- Marina Abramovic
The paradigm shift happens when we come to terms with the fact that the world doesn't revolve around us.
- Mark Batterson
There are no grades of vanity, there are only grades of ability in concealing it.
- Mark Twain
What is funny about us is precisely that we take ourselves too seriously.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Man that is of woman born is apt to be as vain as his mother.
- Robert Frost
The God of this world is riches, pleasure and pride.
- Martin Luther
lest we be puffed up and make an idol out of our righteousness.
- Martin Luther
True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.
- Martin Luther
Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one
- Joseph Campbell
Good management reduces ego. But in the Trump White House, it could often seem that nothing happened, that reality simply did not exist, if it did not happen in Trump's presence.
- Michael Wolff
Trump did not want a White House that ran by any method other than to satisfy his desires.
- Michael Wolff