Ego Quotes - Page 26

All bad qualities centre round the ego. When the ego is gone, Realisation results by itself. There are neither good nor bad qualities in the Self. The Self is free from all qualities. Qualities pertain to the mind only.

These are planes of consciousness, and I think human beings exist on two planes of consciousness, the soul and the ego.

An empire is an immense egotism.

When you are in anger, in passion, violent, aggressive, you feel a crystallized ego within you. Whenever you are in love, in compassion, it is not there.

Remember, frustration is out of expectation, and ego is always expecting. The ego is a beggar.

We have a mind, but we are the consciousness within the body and mind. I'm in my body but I am the eternal soul full of knowledge and bliss, unborn and undying. And the natural quality of the soul, uncovered from the ego and all our misconceptions, is unconditional love for the all-beautiful Lord.

A fair share of anything is starvation diet to an egomaniac.

Intake is everything. And that is, that's where you start to realize your ego has no business in our business. Once you think you know everything, it's only a matter of time. So I will forever remain a student.

Always go into meetings or negotiations with a positive attitude. Tell yourself you're going to make this the best deal for all parties.

Categorizing is necessary for humans, but it becomes pathological when the category is seen as definitive, preventing people from considering the fuzziness of boundaries, let alone revising their categories.

A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything.

Actors have these delicate appendages called Egos.

We human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree 0f vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.

Anger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction.

Human altruism which is not egoism, is sterile.

It's just too egotistical to think that we are the only lifeform in the universe.

The territorialism and desire to possess things comes directly from the ego, which strives to own and control things. Your spirit already knows you own nothing. It is a matter of realizing that your happiness does not depend on your ownership of things. They help you in your journey but they are not the journey itself.

I am so credible and so influential and so relevant that I will change things.

For those with drive, wit, vision, ego and a masochistic outlook, there is always room.

History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe.

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

I don't know about your true form, but the weight of your ego sure is pushing the crust of the earth toward the breaking point.

I've got no ego; I just like to have thousands of people write to me and tell me how wonderful I am.

Avoid making yourself the subject of conversation.

The thought of both East and West (philosophies) can indeed be integrated into a higher truth. They show us that the West is correct in maintaining that life is about progress about evolving toward something higher. Yet the East is also correct in emphasizing that we must let go of control with the ego. We can't progress by using logic alone. We have to attain a fuller consciousness, an inner connection with God, because only then can our evolution toward something better be guided by a higher part of ourselves.