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When one is working out a problem ... life becomes duality. One's ego transacts the ordinary routine of things, as if the mind had an upper and lower story and the regular performance of the day's duties moved and motivated on the upper floor, while down below the all-absorbing problem toils silently, forcefully, toward its solution.

Alice Foote MacDougall
work-out ego mind

The most important thing is to be proud of the work that you put into something, and put the ego aside.

Alicia Keys
ego proud important
I think it's the ego in us that screws us up. by Alicia Keys

I think it's the ego in us that screws us up.

Alicia Keys
ego screws thinking

We spend our lives getting caught up in all the wrong things--led astray by our minds, our egos, seeing ourselves as separate from each other, rather than listening to the truth that lies within our own hearts, the truth that we are all connected, we are all in it together.

Alyson Noel
ego heart lying

I know that some of the spiritual beliefs that I have are that if I come from a place of love, and I try to get out of my ego and my desire to want more and be selfish in any shape or form, then whatever I'm doing is not good.

Amber Valletta
selfish ego spiritual
self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal. by Ambrose Bierce

self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal.

Ambrose Bierce
appraisal ego self-esteem

me, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three cases, the dominative, the objectionable and the oppressive. Each is all three.

Ambrose Bierce
pronouns ego three
An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself... by Ambrose Bierce

An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me.

Ambrose Bierce
ego humorous profound
When you see the divinity in others, you are Divine. When you see... by Amit Ray

When you see the divinity in others, you are Divine. When you see ego in others, you are egoistic.

Amit Ray
divinity ego divine
I'm one of seven kids. That'll keep your ego in check. by Amy Adams

I'm one of seven kids. That'll keep your ego in check.

Amy Adams
seven ego kids

Our ego is a monster that loves to sit at the head of the table, and I have learned that my ego is just as rude and loud and hungry as everyone else's. It doesn't matter how much you get; you are left wanting more.

Amy Poehler
ego rude tables

Our real nature is not our imaginary, limited ego. Our true nature is vast, all-comprehensive, and intangible as empty space.

Anagarika Govinda
ego space real

The excitement that you were feeling about a special, unique path for yourself as a woman is all part of your identification with and attachment to being female. And that's ultimately all ego.

Andrew Cohen
ego attachment unique

People's need to protect their own egos know no bounds. They will lie, cheat, steal, even kill, to do whatever it takes to maintain what we call ego boundries.

Andrew Samuels
ego lying people

The desire to transcend one's own ego boundaries, to share completely, even for a moment, the consciousness of another person must be a universal longing. It motivates many of our activities from taking drugs to making love, and lies behind the search for new ways of getting close to one another that is so intense in our society today.

Andrew Weil
ego making-love lying

If you do not believe that listening to the best people in the business telling you what they know will help you succeed, then you have allowed your ego and arrogance to get the best of you.

Andy Albright
ego believe people

The man who sailed around his soul From East to West, from pole to pole With ego as his drunken captain Greed, the mutineer, had trapped all reason in the hold

Andy Partridge
greed ego men
Nobody is so miserable as he who longs to be somebody other than... by Angelo Patri

Nobody is so miserable as he who longs to be somebody other than the person he is.

Angelo Patri
miserable ego becoming
We've got ego's like hairdos. by Ani DiFranco

We've got ego's like hairdos.

Ani DiFranco
hairdos explanation ego
I, in the end, make art for myself. by Anish Kapoor

I, in the end, make art for myself.

Anish Kapoor
ego ends art
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