“You do need some successes as a young person. They don't inflate the ego necessarily, they just give you identity and ego structure. But, don't construct your life around creating those. Or you will become narcissistic and ego-centric. That won't get you anywhere.” NeedsGivingPersonsYoungIdentityEgoCreatingStructureConstructsNarcissistic Author:Richard Rohr
“Showing young children in these communities, that there are outlets for their feelings, that there is room in a space for their stories to be told, and that they will be applauded - and it's not about ego, it's about connection: that their pain is everybody else's pain.” ChildrenStoriesFeelingsPainYoungCommunitySpaceRoomsEgoConnectionsOutletsYoung Children Author:Tom Hiddleston
“When I'm talking to people, I find myself quoting the three organizing rules of Black Lives Matter. Black Lives Matter was initiated by three young women, and too few people know that. But, anyway, the first one is lead with love. The second is low ego, high impact. The third is move with the speed of trust. I must say those make me feel very hopeful for the future.” PeopleKnowsFeelsFirstsMatterMovingYoungThreeBlackTalkingEgoLowsThirdsImpactSpeedHopefulYoung WomenBlack Lives MatterQuotingBlack Lives Author:Gloria Steinem
“Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.” ThinkingAgeYoungCultureTaughtPlanetsEgoAgingComplexesMonstersCanadaBirthdayFascinatingSarcasmRighteousnessAggressivePassiveYoung Age50th BirthdaySave The PlanetPassive Aggressive Author:Alanis Morissette
“I believe that when I die I shall rot, and nothing of my ego will survive. I am not young, and I love life. But I should scorn to shiver with terror at the thought of annihilation. Happiness is nonetheless true happiness because it must come to an end, nor do thought and love lose their value because they are not everlasting.” ShouldBelieveEndsYoungReligionValuesDiesI BelieveLosesAtheismEgoAnd LoveTerrorLove LifeEverlastingScornTrue HappinessAnnihilationShiverI Love Life Book:What I Believe Source: What I Believe
“The best part of it for me is the idea that this group of young men, who came together and believed in themselves, bought the team concept completely, took the names off the back of the jerseys, checked the egos at the door.” MenIdeasMotivationalTogetherYoungNamesDoorsGroupsTeamFootballEgoConceptsYoung ManNflJerseyAmerican Football Author:Tom Coughlin
“Part of what makes you great as a young player can hurt you at the end of your career, in terms of you need a certain amount of ego, a certain amount of arrogance to be able to play well and to push yourself and trick yourself into thinking you're better than you really are.” ThinkingNeedsWellsEndsPlayAbleYoungCertainTermHurtCareersPlayerAmountEgoTricksArroganceBetter Than YouPush Yourself Author:David Cone
“When I was just starting out, I met Cartier-Bresson. He wasn't young in age but, in his mind, he was the youngest person I'd ever met. He told me it was necessary to trust my instincts, be inside my work, and set aside my ego. In the end, my photography turned out very different to his, but I believe we were coming from the same place.” MindBelievePersonsDifferentEndsAgeYoungI BelieveMetsEgoPhotographyInstinctPhotographerStartingStarting OutCartier Author:Sebastiao Salgado