Some little pieces of sand are so full of ego that they see themselves as a giant rock! But then the wind blows, the big ego flies in the air! – Mehmet Murat ildan
The ego is the false self – born out of fear and defensiveness. – John O’Donohue
Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution. – Robert H. Schuller
A self centered person is like a rusty trophy sitting on the shelf waiting to be admired.
Humility stands wise while ego stumbles with pride.
The ego is the seeker but does not want the truth. – Maria Erving
Great people have great egos; maybe that’s what makes them great. – Paul Arden
As long as the ego runs your life, most of your thoughts, emotions, and actions arise from desire and fear. – Eckhart Tolle
One of the great self-deceptions – and one of the great foolishnesses – is to tell yourself, Only I will know. Only you will know that you are a liar; only you will know you deal unethically with people who trust you; only you will know you have no intention of honoring your promise. Whose knowledge or judgment do you imagine is more important? It is precisely your own ego from which there is no escape. – Nathaniel Branden
Although gold dust is precious, when it gets in your eyes it obstructs your vision. – Hsi-Tang Chih Tsang
A man’s ego is the fountainhead of human progress. – Ayn Rand
If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed. – C.S. Lewis
If we are to grow in love, the prisons of our egoism must be unlocked. This implies suffering, constant effort and repeated choices. – Jean Vanier
The desire for self-development stems from ‘narcissistic’ desires, a tendency to self-aggrandizement and superiority over others. – Sigmund Freud
Big egos are big shields for lots of empty space. – Diane Black
When you have an ego, you are limited to your own strengths and weaknesses. But if you are totally surrendered to God, nothing is impossible for you. – Radhanath Swami
If there’s anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now. – Douglas Adams
Ego is recessive in wisdom. – Toba Beta
Egotist, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me. – Ambrose Bierce
Whenever ego suffers from fear of death & your practice turns to seeing impermanence, ego settles down. – Tsoknyi Rinpoche
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