Byron Katie Quotes

Ego is one of the biggest weapons that is used to take us down. It's self-destructive. It's a problem on all levels - even regular people can have big ego problems.

Relationships are give-and-take, and when you're a tennis player, you're certainly not giving. You have to be self-absorbed. It has to be about you.

You know, we're really destroying ourselves because we're really making the motivating force of anything we do selfish.

Strikers are egotists, selfish. We have to be.

Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case, it is usually at the expense of others. In other words, it is the opposite of idealism.

We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.

A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.

A lot of comedians are selfish.

Racing is a very selfish, self-centred, self-glorifying thing. My wife's life for 14 years was centered around me. It was all about me. It was all for my ego.

There is no word more generally misinterpreted than the word egoism, in its modern sense.

If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism.

A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package.

I have never grown out of the infantile belief that the universe was made for me to suck.

I'm just selfish. I have to be for what I do.

I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!

I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry.

I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something.

Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.

When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package.

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.

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.

me-firstism

The only one that matters is me. I am the only one that matters.

It's all about me, no matter who I'm fighting.

Majority of minds are warped into the belief of the only person worth helping is themself.