Ego Quotes

The music is first and foremost everything – no egos, no attitude, nothing – it’s about the music.

The persecution of genius fosters its influence.

The Ego’s job is to kill everything but itself.

A new pain is an old pain wrapped in a new narrative.

The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.

The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.

Chasing unavailable people is a sneak way for the ego to avoid intimacy.

You can never really know what a guru is as long as you are imprisoned by your own thoughts and circular ego.

When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I’ll have no ego to injure.

See who is the doubter, who is the thinker. It is the ego. Hold it; the other thoughts will die away – the ego will be left pure. See the source from where the ego arises and abide in it. That is pure consciousness.