Quotes by Ego Oh, great reviews are the worst. They mislead you more than the bad ones, because they only fuel your ego. Then you only want another one, like potato chips or something, and the best thing you get is fat and bloated. I'd rather just refuse, thanks. Chazz Palminteri rejection fuel ego It's the band that really counts and not our egos. Egos probably destroyed more bands than anything else did, and that's something we want to avoid at all costs. We want to give the audience something real, something spectacular, and if it would be about egos, it would hardly be worth their time. Chester Bennington ego real giving The problem is that ego can convert anything to its own use, even spirituality. Chogyam Trungpa spirituality ego use Enlightenment is ego's ultimate disappointment. Chogyam Trungpa ego freedom disappointment Ego is constantly attempting to acquire and apply the teachings of spirituality for its own benefit. Chogyam Trungpa benefits ego teaching Walking the spiritual path properly is a very subtle process; it is not something to jump into naively. There are numerous sidetracks which leades to a distorted, ego-centered version of spirituality; we can deceive ourselves into thinking we are developing spiritually when instead we are strengthening our egocentricity through spiritual techniques. This fundamental distortion may be referred to as spiritual materialism Chogyam Trungpa ego spiritual thinking The attainment of enlightenment from ego's point of view is extreme death. Chogyam Trungpa enlightenment ego views In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would be a product dependent upon cause and effect and therefore liable to dissolution. Anything which is created must, sooner or later, die. If enlightenment were created in such a way, there would always be a possibility of ego reasserting itself, causing a return to the confused state. Enlightenment is permanent because we have not produced it; we have merely discovered it. Chogyam Trungpa confused ego confusion What is needed is the constant unmasking of ego's strategy. Chogyam Trungpa unmasking strategy ego As well as making friends with yourself, fundamentally one should be cynical and critical. This doesn't mean that you should punish yourself, but you just attack the areas of ego's indulgence. At the same time, you continue the friendship with yourself. Chogyam Trungpa cynical ego mean Complexity serves nothing but our ego. Be able to say what you do in a way that people can understand. Chris Brogan ego able people I don't know why people don't want to talk about their numbers. I guess in a sense, there's a bit of performer nudity, a bit of ego nudity when you expose your numbers, I guess because someone's are higher or someone's are lower. I've never really talked about the numbers with anyone, so maybe I'm not supposed to. Chris Hardwick ego numbers people Over the course of four rough, ego-shattering hours, the ayahuasca shows me that opening myself to love of Zoe and all others is the sure way to tap my deepest and most vital energetic reserves. The lesson is vivid, technicolor, indelibly imprinted on my psyche. Chris Kilham ayahuasca medicine ego Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way. Chris Lowe ego stupid long I think when you're as talented as me or you, you don't need to have an ego. On a serious note, the people I most admire in the world in my field have never shown that much ego to me. Chris Martin ego people thinking Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves. Christian Nestell Bovee ego self names You know, when I sit in meetings and things are very tense and people take things extremely seriously and they invest a lot of their ego, I sometimes think to myself, 'Come on, you know, there's life and there's death and there is love.' And all of that ego business is nonsense compared to that. Christine Lagarde ego people thinking I have made a number of movies that I have never seen. It's not a matter of ego. It's a matter of being disappointed. It's really a shame. It's just as difficult to make a movie that no one cares about as to make a hit. Christopher Walken ego care numbers Hey, you created me! I didn't create some loser alter-ego to make myself feel better. Take some responsibility! Chuck Palahniuk ego feel-better responsibility When somebody's ego is in service of really brilliant, innovative work, it's hard to, cause I'm such an asshole, it's hard to criticize their failures as a human sometimes. Claire Danes brilliant ego causes «678910111213141516»
