Egotism famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
-- Barbara Stanwyck -
The unfortunate are always egotistical.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Yo, I'm the illest. Plus I know more different strokes than Arnold and Willis.
-- Big Daddy Kane -
Men are egotists, and not all tolerant of one man's selfhood; they do not always deem the amities elective.
-- Edmund Clarence Stedman -
Egocentric: A person who has his I's too close together.
-- Evan Esar -
Ego: The only thing that can keep growing without nourishment.
-- Evan Esar -
Egotist: 1. A person who is his own best friend. 2. An I specialist. 3. A man whose opinions all change, except the one he has of himself.
-- Evan Esar -
The sources of human problems have to do with egotism, ‘I.’
-- Feisal Abdul Rauf -
Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
-- Frank Leahy -
When I hold you, you will be the Duchess of Earl.
-- Gene Chandler -
Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.
-- George V. Higgins -
With adolescent egotism and a lot of money one can pretty much rule the world.
-- Glen Duncan -
Egotism is such a terrible disease, he dies, to be reincarnated he continues coming and going.
-- Guru Gobind Singh -
In egotism, one is assailed by fear, he passes his life totally troubled by fear.
-- Guru Gobind Singh -
I am in constant bliss, day and night, egotism has been dispelled from within me.
-- Guru Nanak -
We make our own whiskey and our own smoke, too. Ain't too many things these ole boys can't do.
-- Hank Williams, Jr. -
So many catastrophes in love are only accidents of egotism.
-- Hector Bianciotti -
Hamlet is egotism as it appears to itself, and Don Quixote is egotism as it appears to the detached observer.
-- Hugh Kingsmill -
Thank everyone who calls out your faults, your anger, your impatience, your egotism; do this consciously, voluntarily.
-- Jean Toomer -
Let the degree of egotism be the measure of confidence.
-- Johann Kaspar Lavater -
I do things my way and I pay a high price.
-- John Mellencamp -
What's wrong with selfishness and egotism? We live to die smiling, don't we?
-- Kazuya Minekura -
There's no ifs and buts or maybes, you're gonna miss, you're gonna miss my loving.
-- Lou Rawls -
Poverty was not created by God. It is we who have caused it, you and I through our egotism.
-- Mother Teresa -
I ain't saying that I'm better than you, but maybe I am.
-- Randy Newman -
The biggest nuts and guess what? He is I and I am him.
-- Snoop Dogg -
If you see me coming, better step aside. A lotta men didn't, a lotta men died.
-- Tennessee Ernie Ford -
Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
-- William James -
Opinions scattered indiscriminately about leave the mark of egotism.
-- William Strunk, Jr.