Ego
The conscious and permanent subject of all psychical experiences, whether held to be directly known or the product of reflective thought; -- opposed to non-ego.
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Ego Quotations
Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.
Sigmund Freud
Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient's ego freedom to decide one way or another.
Sigmund Freud
Where id was, there ego shall be.
Sigmund Freud
The ego is not master in its own house.
Sigmund Freud
Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
Colin Powell
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
Colin Powell
Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it.
Colin Powell
Goals must never be from your ego, but problems that cry for a solution.
Robert H. Schuller
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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