Ego Quotes

As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge.

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

Not to be egotistical, but I don’t think there is a man on this planet who can beat me.

You are not one person, but three: The one you think you are; The one others think you are; The one you really are.

And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way.

All unhappiness is due to the ego. With it comes all your trouble. If you would deny the ego and scorch it by ignoring it you would be free.

We live in a calculative world and have a calculative mind, and in such a world, ego dominates.

The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.

Talking high philosophy often confuses people, but a look from an egoless person can lift the clouds of pain and despair.

Look at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.