Rajneesh Quotes

With this ego arises all the problems, the thousand and one problems. This ego will not allow you to fall in love and millions of problems will arise in your life. This ego would like everybody to surrender to you; this ego will not allow you to surrender to anybody - and love happens only when you surrender. When you force somebody to surrender, it is hate, destruction, it is not love.

I think it's the ego in us that screws us up.

There are dull and bright, sacred and profane, coarse and fine egotists. It is a disease that, like influenza, falls on all constitutions. In the distemper known to physicians as chorea, the patient sometimes turns round, and continues to spin slowly in one spot. Is egotism a metaphysical varioloid of this malady?

An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me.

I have known Eto'o since I was 16 and since then I always liked him. He is a good person, but he always thinks of himself and not the group.

You know what ego stands for: Edging Out God!

The egotism of woman is always for two.

The great corrupter of public men is the ego - corrupter because distracter. Wealth, sensuality, power cannot hold a candle to it. Looking in the mirror distracts one's attention from the problem.

The sources of human problems have to do with egotism, ‘I.’

Many said selfishness was the flaw of our modern age; but then self-conceit emerged from a corner of the deepest hell to join selfishness.

Self-importance requires spending most of one's life offended by something or someone.

Isn't the origin of conflict ego? If there is no ego there is no becoming.

There is no room for God in a mind that's full of self.

Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism.

Ego gets you inches but it doesn't get you impact.

All autobiography is self-indulgent.

There's a danger in Hollywood of becoming self-obsessed.

If you try to talk about yourself honestly when you're an actor, you come off as stuck on yourself.

You are always talking about yourself and tennis and how you are feeling. I try to avoid it when I don't have to.

Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated. It wouldn't be tolerated in a field commander and it shouldn't be tolerated in a movie director.

I got too caught up in Hollywood, being so into myself and my image.

I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity.

The guilty think all talk is of themselves.

I won't ever direct a film. And I certainly won't write an autobiography. Only self-obsessed people want to write or talk about themselves!

We all get self-centered.