Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rajneesh

Wherever desire exists ego exists, and wherever ego exists illusion exists because ego is the greatest illusion there is. Even in a beggar who has nothing else you will find the same ego as you will find in Alexander the Great, because desiring is the same. Alexander the Great may have much money and much power, that does not matter; he is still desiring. The beggar may not have anything, but he is also desiring.

Joe Namath

My ego's not the kind that says, 'I want to be an actor and be accepted as that.

Max Mayfield

I could never sleep if I felt like I didn't do everything that I could to impress upon people the gravity of the situation, ... New Orleans is never going to be the same.

Lee Williams

In any individual sport you're going to have an ego,

Al Groh

If you're not happy with this win, fellows, you got a problem with your ego. I'm happy to win. It's been nine months since we won a game. I'm real happy to win. I told the players that . . . We won. That's a pretty good feeling. Now we got one more win than Oklahoma's got, and that feels pretty good, too.

Al Groh

If you're not happy with this win, fellows, you got a problem with your ego, ... I'm happy to win. It's been nine months since we won a game. I'm real happy to win. I told the players that . . . We won. That's a pretty good feeling. Now we got one more win than Oklahoma's got, and that feels pretty good, too.

It was a wonderful, fascinating chemistry. There were some real strong personalities there, and my ego was in place. I tried to do that as deftly as possible.

It's his team and I love being a part of it. I do what I do, which is go out every night and try to do my best. If I'm not scoring I'm doing other things. There's no egos here. All sports are like that. He's the superstar and deservedly so.

In retrospect I realize that the threat was about ego rather than the validity of the music.

Daryl Hall

I'm used to the egos in the 1960s, '70s and '80s where people just expected massive success and thought it was their birth right to be successful.

Michael Clarke

His interest is in his ego not getting in the way of choices.

Jack McDevitt

Somewhere we taught ourselves that our opinions are more significant than the facts. And somehow we get our egos and our opinions and Truth all mixed up in a single package, so that when something does challenge one of the notions to which we subscribe, we react as if it challenges us.

Lee Williams

He said a million times, 'Check the egos at the door.' Everyone did that. It was hard for everybody to do that, but that's what we knew we had to do as a team to win.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I am the leading strings of the ego and the prompter of its concepts.

Fred Durst

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

He's really fun to be around, plus he has no ego.

J. D. Salinger

Always, always, always referring every goddam thing that happens right back to our lousy little egos.

J. D. Salinger

This is God's universe, buddy, not yours, and he has the final say about what's ego and what isn't.

Ivana Trump

Show me success without ego!

Sathya Baba

The minimum qualifications for Grace are surrender of ego.

Dan Brown

Never underestimate the ego of a politician.

David Foster Wallace

That what appears to be egoism so often isn't.

There are no egos on this team. No problems. Everyone is happy when someone else does well.

The most impressive thing to me is how the guys have jelled in such a short period of time. There are no egos on this team.

Sathya Baba

The Sun has no ego-sense or a sense of possession and property, and no will or want or wish.

It's an honor to be able to train with them. We are all friends. There aren't a lot of egos on this team.

You're in a dark, quiet room, there's nobody there, and you may not get your first ratings for a year. If you don't enjoy the process, you're not going to get the instant gratification. Radio is not fulfilling to an ego that needs instant excitement and a loud crowd.

George Eliot

The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.

I'm 29. I lost my ego somewhere around my fifth season.

Steven Tyler

I can't live off the ego.

Robbie Williams

I have a gigantic ego and need to be at the top of the pile and be doing amazingly well; also, at the same time, I'm just pleased to be anywhere.

Gabriel Macht

I'm a straight shooter, and most of the time my ego doesn't interrupt my relationships.

Martin Heidegger

As the ego cogito, subjectivity is the consciousness that represents something, relates this representation back to itself, and so gathers with itself.