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  • Ego is the movement of the mind toward objects of perception in the form of grasping, and away from objects in the form of aversion. This fundamentally is all the ego is. This movement of grasping and aversion gives rise to a sense of a separate 'me,' and in turn the sense of 'me' strengthens itself this way.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adyashanti Quotes , Giving Quotes , Ego Quotes
  • It is thus necessary that the individual should finally come to realize that his own ego is of no importance in comparison with the existence of the nation, that the position of the individual is conditioned solely by the interests of the nation as a whole.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , History Quotes , Ego Quotes
  • The hallucination of separateness prevents one from seeing that to cherish the ego is to cherish misery. We do not realize that our so-called love and concern for the individual is simply the other face of our own fear of death or rejection. In his exaggerated valuation of separate identity, the personal ego is sawing off the branch on which he is sitting, and then getting more and more anxious about the coming crash!
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Rejection Quotes , Ego Quotes