Jon Stewart Quotes

An egotist always resents meeting another egotist as if he alone had the right to be one.

I never want to end up being a self-centered, vain human being.

You know, I'm a really individualistic person. I'm extremely narcissistic and egocentric, too. So I have one life, and I have to live it the way I want.

The biggest obstacle that stalls leaders' growth is the human ego. When leaders start to think they know it all, they stop growing.

I don't care what you think unless it is about me...

People who are wrapped up in themselves make small packages.

Pride only, the chief of all iniquities, can make us treat gifts as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, and, while receiving benefits, rob our Benefactor of His due glory.

How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!

If you hadn't noticed, I like to talk about myself.

To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell. Selfishness is doomed to frustration centered as it is upon a lie. To live exclusively for myself, I must make all things bend themselves to my will as if I were a god.

A man who love only himself and his pleasures is vain, presumptuous, and wicked even from principle.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm.

Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time.

Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.

Actors think they're far more important than they are, and that can only lead to hurt. People with colossal self-importance have very far to fall.

Under all wrongdoing lies personal vanity or the feeling that we are endowed and privileged beyond our fellows.

As far as big egos, there are definitely guys out there that just think God only knows what about themselves.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Stupidity combined with arrogance and a huge ego will get you a long way.

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.

Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.

The silent killer of all great men and women of achievement - particularly men, I don't know why, maybe it's the testosterone - I think it's narcissism. Even more than hubris. And for women, too. Narcissism is the killer.

In general, I can't stand people who always turn a conversation into something about them. I can't stand it when people are too into themselves.