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#egotism

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Having gone through it all had changed our outlooks. You can't be as much of a bitch as you were before, you can't be as much as an egomaniac, you can't feel as much like the world owed you something, you can't be the 'where's mine?' guy.


Anthony Kiedis


#outlook #change

Ego got you thinkin' you're workin' somebody to your advantage; you're just playin' yourself.


T.F. Hodge


#egotism #quotes-to-live-by #selfish #death

You want a friend in this city? [Washington, DC.] Get a dog!


Harry S. Truman


#dogs #egotism #faithfulness #friends #friendship

Yet none of these things gave him confidence. All they gave him was egotism, which is less the conviction of one's worth than the desire for that conviction.


Jetta Carleton


#conviction #egotism #inspirational #inspirational

However low he may fall, a man can never deny himself the delight of feeling cleverer, more powerful or even better fed than his companions.


Maxim Gorky


#men

I am the burrito in the taco. Hold your skepticism, and the lettuce.


Jarod Kintz


#funny #funny

The problem is hedonism. The problem is the preening vanity and selfishness of 'coming out,' of parading private inclinations, of a kind that repel normal people, as if those inclinations were, all by themselves, marks of authenticity and virtue, of suffering and oppression.


John Derbyshire


#hedonish #selfishness #vanity #pessimism

If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living.


Arnold Bennett


#efficient #egotism #essential #interest #living

The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism.


Alma Gluck


#ascetic #deceives #deplorable #egotism #giving

Mastery passes often for egotism.


Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


#mastery #often #passes






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