Jim Carrey on ego
Jim Carrey102 quotes“This is the voice of your ego. If you listen to it, there will always be someone who seems to be doing better than you.”
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That there is nothing to support, that the whole ego experience was a flimsy illusion. So you stand alone but are never, never lonely because everywhere you look, all you see is That, and you are That.
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Afia NathanielAfia Nathaniel It would be an endless battle if it were all up to ego because it does not destroy and is not destroyed by itself It is like a wave it makes itself up,It rushes forward getting nowhere really it crashes
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Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa I think everyone is a little egocentric, but when I help someone I lose 0.01% of my ego.
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