Ego Quotes

"At the height of being in love the boundary between ego and object threatens to melt away." "Originally the ego includes everything, later it detaches from itself the external world." "There is no doubt that the resistance of the conscious and unconscious ego operates under the sway of the pleasure principle." "The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions." "The repressed is only cut off sharply from the ego by the resistances of repression; it can communicate with the ego through the id." "The ego-feeling we are aware of now is thus only a shrunken vestige of a far more extensive feeling." "The ego is first and foremost a bodily ego; it is not merely a surface entity, but is itself the projection of a surface." "Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it." "The more famous you become, the less people will tell you about your faults" "I still think I am the greatest." "Life is about being a part of something bigger than yourself. You get wrapped up in getting all the glory and the fame and the status, I feel like that's a shallow life. And that can fade away pretty quickly." "The game is not about becoming somebody, it's about becoming nobody." "The competition is not between you and someone else; it’s between you and your ego." "The most exquisite paradox: as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. " "I don't consider myself a diva"