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Tag Name "Egotism" (110)

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Egotism is true modesty. In religious enquiry each of us can speak only for himself.
John Henry Newman
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Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
Barbara Stanwyck
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Egotism is more like an offense, than a crime though it is allowable to speak of yourself, provided nothing is advanced in favor but I cannot help suspecting that those who abuse themselves are, in reality, angling for approbation.
Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
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Egotism, pride, etc. must be given up.
Swami Vivekananda
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Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity.
Marianne Moore
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Egotism is such a terrible disease, in the love of duality, they do their deeds.
Guru Gobind Singh
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Egotism erects its center in itself love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at unity, egotismat solitude. Love is the citizen ruler of a flourishing republic, egotism is a despot in a devastated creation.
August Wilhelm von Schlegel
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Thomas Carlyle
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Egotism is the tongue of vanity.
Nicolas Chamfort
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The sources of human problems have to do with egotism, ‘I.’
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Peace is only possible if men cease to place their happiness in the possession of things which cannot be shared, and if they raise themselves to a point where they adopt an abstract principle superior to their egotisms. In other words, it can only be obtained by a betterment of human morality.
Julien Benda
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You must learn to meditate and stop your thoughts. You must overcome all egotism and selfishness by serving others. You must cleanse your mind so that enlightenment will find a happy place to reside there.
Frederick Lenz
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Do not feel that you are destined not to make that final liberation in this life. This is egotism in a reverse form. Don't be concerned one way or the other.
Frederick Lenz
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Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures.
Germaine Greer
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Although I cannot believe that the individual survives the death of his body, feeble souls harbor such thought through fear or ridiculous egotism.
Albert Einstein
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Our life-style contains more Thanatos than Eros, for egotism, exploitation, deception, obsession and addiction have more place in us than eroticism, joy, generosity and spontaneity.
Germaine Greer
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Man’s usurpation over nature is an egotism that will destroy human as well as whale kingdoms. … Academies should return to wisdom study in tree groves rather than robot study in plastic cells
Allen Ginsberg
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Point me out the happy man and I will point you out either egotism, selfishness, evil - or else an absolute ignorance.
Graham Greene
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The traveled mind is the catholic mind educated from exclusiveness and egotism.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who has totally cured me of the fatal disease of egotism. Glorious and great are the virtues of the Guru, who has eradicated evil, and instructed me in virtue.
Guru Gobind Singh
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Selfishness, when it is punished by the world, is mostly punished because it is connected with egotism.
Arthur Helps
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In egotism, one is assailed by fear, he passes his life totally troubled by fear.
Guru Gobind Singh
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Stand still, close your eyes and listen in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish of animals waiting to die... do everything you can even if today it is just one small thing. There are no excuses for inaction, despair, egotism, or petulance that matter to the animals.
Ashley Montagu
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Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.
Guru Nanak
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