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“I know it's very egocentric to believe that someone is put on Earth for a reason. In my case, I like to think I was.”

Thinking Knows Believe Reason Earth Cases Ego Egocentric

Author:Art Buchwald

“Show me someone without an ego, and I'll show you a loser - having a healthy ego, or high opinion of yourself, is a real positive in life!”

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Author:Donald Trump

“I think everyone is a little egocentric, but when I help someone I lose 0.01% of my ego.”

Thinking Littles Helping Loses Ego Egocentric

Author:Adriana Lima

“The "18/40/60" rule to happiness: At age 18, people care very much about what others think of them. By age 40, they learn not to worry what others think. By age 60, they figure out that no one was thinking about them in the first place.”

People Thinking Firsts Care Age Happiness Opinion Worry Figures Ego Aging Caring Forty Eighteen Egocentric No One Cares Caring Too Much Thinking Too Much Could Care Less

Author:Daniel Amen

“What passes for education, culture or maturity in most minds is merely how individuals want to think of themselves, a contrived egocentric self-concept, not actual and effective principles and values. This is what is known in the cliche as the "veneer" of civilization.”

Thinking Want Mind Self Philosophy Values Culture Individual Known Principles Civilization Ego Concepts Maturity Cliche Egocentric Veneer Self Concept Principles And Values

Author:Kenny Smith

“An inflated consciousness is always egocentric and conscious of nothing but its own existence. It is incapable of learning from the past, incapable of understanding contemporary events, and incapable of drawing right conclusions about the future. It is hypnotized by itself and therefore cannot be argued with. It inevitably dooms itself to calamities that must strike it dead.”

Source: The Collected Works of C.G. Jung: Psychology and alchemy

“Heroes are Ordinary People whose social action is Extra-Ordinary/ who ACT when others are passive, who give up EGO-centrism for SOCIO-centrism.”

People Giving Action Social Society Hero Ego Giving Up Ordinary Extraordinary Active Extras Passive Ordinary People Egocentric Social Action Service And Sacrifice

Author:Philip Zimbardo