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The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history.
Bertrand Russell
Great
History
Men
Type
Megalomaniac
Feared
Great Men
Seeks
Charming
Rather
Fact
He
Powerful
Wishes
Most
Narcissist
Than
Loved
Many
Differs
Lunatics
Belong
Since narcissism is fueled by a greater need to be admired than to be liked, psychologists might use that fact as a therapeutic lever - stressing to patients that being known as a narcissist will actually cause them to lose the respect and social status they crave.
Jeffrey Kluger
Respect
Cause
Will
Narcissism
Lose
Status
Admired
Fact
Since
Liked
Known
Greater
Narcissist
Than
Patients
Being
Psychologists
Crave
Social
Them
Might
Fueled
Use
Therapeutic
Actually
Lever
Need
Stressing
Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.
Elizabeth Bowen
Life
You
Own
Kinder
Nobody
Terms
React
Narcissist
His
Than
While
I am a recovering narcissist. I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it. It is actually drearier than self-love; it is unrequited self-love.
Emily Levine
Me
Thought
Narcissism
Side
About
Someone
Unrequited
Recovering
Narcissist
Am
Self-Love
Till
Than
Flip
Actually
The narcissist act is not an act. I actually am a narcissist, very much so. My world revolves around me.
Tucker Max
Me
World
Narcissist
Around
Am
Very
Revolves
Much
Act
Actually
A narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
Gore Vidal
You
Better
Looking
Someone
Better Looking
Narcissist
Than
My wife thinks I'm a narcissist, but I just think it's hilarious going on YouTube and seeing these covers. There are so many of them - literally hundreds! It's flattering.
Charles Kelley
Wife
Hilarious
YouTube
Think
Hundreds
Seeing
Narcissist
Covers
Going
Just
Literally
Flattering
Them
Many
Thinks
In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.
Christopher Lasch
God
Culture
World
Gift
Collective
Society
Individualistic
Narcissist
The truth is that both groups want to be noticed. Yet we view a man's desire for attention as a natural instinct; with a woman, we label her a narcissist.
Emily Ratajkowski
Truth
Man
Woman
Truth Is
Natural
Both
Attention
Instinct
Narcissist
Label
Want
Noticed
View
Groups
Her
Desire
I always call myself a recovering narcissist. I lived my life thinking everything was about me.
Fantastic Negrito
Life
Myself
Me
My Life
Thinking
Everything
About
Recovering
Call
Narcissist
Always
Lived
What is most difficult is when the large part of me that is a narcissist grows weary and is overtaken by the self-loathing part that always lurks in the shadows waiting for an opportunity to shine.
Greg Fitzsimmons
Me
Waiting
Weary
Opportunity
Shine
Difficult
Shadows
Part
Most
Narcissist
Always
Self-Loathing
Large
Large Part
Grows
Lurks
If you tell a narcissist that someone is less than them in any way, they feel gratified; they feel very good about that.
Indya Moore
Good
You
Way
Tell
About
Someone
Feel
Narcissist
Very
Than
Any
Them
Less
Gratified
One thing a narcissist doesn't like is to look in a mirror that is in any way genuinely reflective of what's on the other side of it.
Jay Parini
Mirror
Other
Side
Way
One Thing
Like
Look
Narcissist
Genuinely
Reflective
Any
Thing
I've had years of psychiatry, and I ask about every six months - it's sort of like getting your oil checked - I ask, 'I'm not an actual narcissist, am I?' The learned men of psychiatry assure me that I meet none of the medical criteria.
Rob Lowe
Me
Men
Every
Assure
Meet
Months
Criteria
About
Had
Checked
Like
Learned
Sort
Narcissist
None
Am
Years
Getting
Six
Oil
Psychiatry
Ask
Your
Actual
Medical
I've been asked many times if I considered myself a narcissist, so I looked up the real meaning of the word, and I came to the conclusion that indeed I am one. I think of myself as better than other people, not every person, but many, unique and talented, and I aim to success.
Robbie Williams
Success
Myself
People
Better
Word
Every
Think
Other
Aim
Considered
Indeed
Talented
Looked
Narcissist
Conclusion
Am
Real
Came
Been
Up
Real Meaning
Times
Than
Person
Meaning
Meaning Of
Asked
Many
Unique
Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less.
Thomas Szasz
Love
Learning
Patient
Analyst
Considered
Dire
Mental
More
Term
Himself
Narcissist
His
Than
Person
Disease
Depends
Psychoanalytic
Manifestation
Loves
To Love
Successful
Less
Who
Whose
Treatment
You do get a bit paranoid that you're becoming a sort of narcissist, an artistic solipsist when you're doing stand-up.
Tim Minchin
You
Bit
Paranoid
Sort
Narcissist
Becoming
Doing
Get
Artistic
In true, narcissistic fashion, when my father was diagnosed as a narcissist, he called us all up individually to tell us, and he did it with true pride.
Neal Brennan
Fashion
Pride
Father
Tell
He
Individually
True
Narcissist
Narcissistic
Diagnosed
Up
Did
Us
I like to think I'm not a narcissist, but truth be told, we all have those sides to our character.
Lisa O'Hare
Truth
Character
Think
Our
Sides
Those
Like
Narcissist
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