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A meaningful national victory can feel like a genuine confidence boost, even if it doesn't dominate conversations elsewhere in the world. Certain roles and jobs, some admit, come with more self-importance attached than outsiders might expect, a theme in our Egocentric quotes.
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- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the hugely talented women I've worked with or observed, it's not a question about temperament or ego; it's a question about getting it right. If they've got a reputation for being difficult it's usually because they just don't suffer fools.
- Gossip
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beethoven's reputation is based entirely on gossip. The middle Beethoven represents a supreme example of a composer on an ego trip.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's important to talk to your inner thing. The purpose is to go over the decisions that will affect my life and others. I pray that I don't make my decisions based on ego.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many things to take into account - your ambition, your ego, the press, the consumers. You can never be sure that you'll be on top of the pile again.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
- Pretend
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not.
- Nov 07, 2020
My ego is sated.
- Forties
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody ever said that growing old would be easy. Just having to hold the newspaper out in your forties and then hair growing out of unusual parts of your body in your fifties. It's tough on the ego.
- Confident
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ego being shattered is not what frightens me - that can be useful for writing - but the ego being inflated is sort of like it dying of gout.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
All athletes speak about the mental element of athletics, and it usually boils down to the same thing: if you can remove your ego from the game, you can function with much more clarity and you are more likely to succeed. Wouldn't it be interesting if we all began speaking about the mental element of our lives in this way?
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became a master of disguise and could play the straight man down to a tee, sometimes over-compensating by getting into fights or being overly aggressive because I didn't want the real me to be found out. So I created this alter ego, knowing full well that I was living in my little fantasy bubble, my shell.
Rebuilding a friendship after a breakup often demands real humility, setting pride aside more than once. Chasing validation for yourself can sometimes come at the cost of something deeper within. Discover more in our Egoism, Egomaniac, and Egotism quotes.