344 Ego Quotes for You to Enjoy

Professional societies are sooner or later fractured by the ego of their leaders. Everyone wants to be president, chairman, CEO; no one wants to be a mere follower. F. Sionil Jose

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I always wanted to be an actress. And it wasn't ego. I felt so little about myself, considered myself such a sparrow. Not just my size. I thought I was so plain... I did plays not to show off but because if I did that - I didn't realize it at the time - I would be somebody other than this person I didn't really approve of. Frances Bay

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The sense of crisis is everything for Trump - even if it's largely invented. His depiction of darkness justifies his candidacy, the need to violently shake the system. His ability to conjure fear is what distinguished him from all those career pols he has vanquished. And it suits his ego. Franklin Foer

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If I hadn't become a golfer, I doubt I'd be wealthy, because I don't have the sort of ego that drives a person all day long. I might have wound up driving a tractor. Fuzzy Zoeller

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

Time Ego Relationships Most Shooter Straight Interrupt

My mother is the sort of a person who has no boundaries and no filter. She also has a big ego, but it's a very unique one. And I grew up with lots of artists in an environment where conformity and the norm were totally not what anybody was after. Gaby Hoffmann

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I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego. Garth Risk Hallberg

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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? Garth Stein

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I'm very competitive, and my ego couldn't handle that lack of success. Gavin DeGraw

Success Ego Very Handle Lack Competitive

Everyone in Kiss is replaceable. My ego will tell you that I am not, but that's not so. Gene Simmons

You Ego Will Kiss Everyone Tell Am

I love Captain Cold. I have him on my door at the office. He's grounded; he doesn't want to rule the world. He's not necessarily driven by ego, which a lot of villains are. Geoff Johns

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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. Geoffrey Rush

Ego Old Tough Hair Out Would Would-Be Easy Having Nobody Unusual Parts Said Just Hold Newspaper Then Fifties Forties Body Your Your Body Growing Growing Old Ever

Ego can be a dangerous thing. We all have one but it needs to be contained. George Groves

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If you want to be popular and famous, you can do it; it's dead easy if you have that ego desire. But most of my ego desires as far as being famous and successful were fulfilled a long time ago. George Harrison

My ego is sated. George Michael

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I'd been out to a lot of people since 19. I wish to God it had happened then. I don't think I would have the same career - my ego might not have been satisfied in some areas - but I think I would have been a happier man. George Michael

There's a really nice moment in the life of a piece of writing where the writer starts to get a feeling of it outgrowing him - or he starts to see it having a life of its own that doesn't have anything to do with his ego or his desire to 'be a good writer.' George Saunders

I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I'd bring things to class that I'd cooked at home. Giada De Laurentiis

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Everyone in a band has a big ego - they love having pictures taken. Giles Duley

Love Ego Big Band Everyone Having Taken Pictures

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. Glen Taylor

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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. Glenn Close

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The greatest thing that prepared me for editing 'Vanity Fair' was having four kids because you just learn to subjugate your ego with the greater interest in mind. Graydon Carter

I have not changed much. I haven't gotten a big ego or anything. Helio Castroneves

Ego Big Changed Gotten Anything Much

My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus. Herbie Mann

Ego Focus Enough Controlled

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