Quotes about Ego

I'm worth far too much money. I don't need anybody's money.

Jesus is a personal symbol of the Holy Spirit. Having been totally healed by the Holy Spirit, Jesus became one with him. Every thought, action, and deed of Jesus was guided by the Holy Spirit instead of ego.

If you find yourself climbing the ladder of success, be careful or else on your way up you might pass Jesus on his way down.

You're the most egotistical and the kindest man I know. And that doesn't make sense." "Maybe the concepts don't make sense. Maybe they don't mean what people have been taught to think they mean.

Most people feel that they rise in their own eyes, if others want them. I feel that others live up to me, if they want me. And that is the way you feel, too, Hank, about yourself—whether you admit it or not.

All the giants of the spirit whom I've broken. I don't think anybody ever realized how much I enjoyed doing it. It's a kind of lust. I'm perfectly indifferent to slugs like Ellsworth Toohey or my friend Alvah, and quite willing to leave them in peace. But just let me see a man of a slightly higher dimension—and I've got to make a sort of Toohey out of him. I've got to. It's like a sex urge.

You can fake virtue for an audience. You can't fake it in your own eyes. Your ego is your strictest judge. They run from it. They spend their lives running.

I do not care to be admired by anyone's heart—only by someone's head.

He didn't want to be great, but to be thought great.

You can fake virtue for an audience. You can't fake it in your own eyes. Your ego is your strictest judge.

From start to finish, this movie is obviously about God. He is the main character. How is is possible that we live as though it is about us?

Its better to lose your ego to the One you Love than to lose the One you Love to your Ego