1,899 Quotes About Ego

Those who incessantly underestimate people will one day experience an incident that would make them want to plead everyone they had offended in the world.

The image that concerns most people is the reflection they see in other people's minds.

It is Nature that causes all movement. Deluded by the ego, the fool harbors the perception that says "I did it".

Worry comes in when any work, political or otherwise, is done with a selfish motive. The secret of liberation in action lies in doing all works without the ego-sense. Here what is demanded of us is perfect self-surrender through dedication of all our actions to the Master power that controls the universe.

Serious spiritual practice is more than serene walks in the woods, lit candles and incense. You have to be committed. You have to be willing to enter into your own darkness and transcend it.

The act of writing is a contemplative vision quest, a somber expedition of discovery that requires the writer to subordinate their ego in order to travel in soulful solitude towards a desirable personal haven of rejuvenating enlightenment. Writing for personal growth entails unconditionally surrendering oneself to the struggle of tearing their sense of self apart. It demands the solemn willpower to dissect and analyze the fissures of a self-absorbent soul one layer at a time.

Ego is like a mad elephant which is ridden by our blind heart and blind mind and which ultimately destroys our real selves

When you begin to relinquish your ego, you will no longer feel compelled to prove to people how busy you are in an attempt to validate your sense of worth.

You have no choice. You must leave your ego on the doorstep before you enter love.