Top 36 Ego Trip Quotes
#1. Ambition is to be the fastest runner on this planet, to be the first on the South Pole, which is a grotesque perversion of ambition. It's an ego trip, and I'm not on an ego trip. I don't have ambitions - I have a vision.
Werner Herzog
#2. I'm not interested in the ego trip of creating or not creating. I'm interested in selling a magazine. Rock-bottom, I sell magazines. I'm a thorough professional who does his job.
Jack Kirby
#3. I reached for my daggers and realized, like a total tool, I'd thrown them somewhere over yonder in a fit of an "I am so awesome" and "who needs daggers when I have akasha fingers of power?" ego trip.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#4. Questing ... is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
Joseph Campbell
#5. The limousine is the ultimate ego trip, the supreme sign of success. It shouts: Hey, this guy is really and truly Mr Big.
William Proxmire
#7. I'm very happy that I have an Italian version, a French version, and then I have my own company, but I'm not obsessed by my name. Some people are, "Oh, my name," but I couldn't care less about my name. What I like is the job. The ego trip of that comes later.
Karl Lagerfeld
#8. You see a lot of so-called architecture that part of the ego trip overpowers the functionality and the budget and all that stuff.
Frank Gehry
#9. The biggest ego trip going is getting rid of your ego
Alan Watts
#10. God doesn't hate sin because He is holy. He hates sin because He is love. Sin is anything that goes against love. And for God to truly be love He must hate those things that hurt those He cares about. He hates sin because sin hurts you. Not because He has some holier-than-thou ego trip.
Christian Erickson
#11. I keep on repeating, I'll say it for the last time-I'm not on some ego trip.
Robert Maxwell
#12. I think anybody would have to be with out common sense to think there weren't aliens. There are billions of planets, and I am convinced Earth is not the only one that's inhabited. It would be quite an ego trip to think that. I think about it all the time.
Sabrina Lloyd
#13. The Cross sanctifies the ego trip. For the Cross protected our Lord's perfect self-esteem from turning into sinful pride.
Robert H. Schuller
#14. Too many actors get on an ego trip and won't do commercials, so they sit around for 20 years between jobs.
Vic Tayback
#15. I loved to make people laugh in high school, and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved, so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out.
Steve Martin
#16. I don't know that I ever wanted greatness on its own. It seems rather like wanting to be an engineer, rather than wanting to design something - or wanting to be a writer, rather than wanting to write. It should be a by-product, not a thing in itself. Otherwise, it's just an ego trip.
Roger Zelazny
#17. To think you know what is best for another person is an industrial-strength ego trip.
Alan Cohen
#18. How to find joy? Let your ambition disappear; ambition is the barrier. Ambition means an ego trip: "I want to be this, I want to be that - more money, more power, more prestige."
Rajneesh
#20. When you're holding people's attention, I feel you must give them high-quality ingredients. They deserve nothing but your best. And if they need information, get it, cross-check it, and try to be right. Do not waste their time; do not enjoy the ego trip of being onstage.
Henry Rollins
#21. Putting the brilliant dude's brain offline was a serious ego trip.
Annabeth Albert
#23. If you log onto this (Cars.gov) at your home, everything in your home is now theirs.
Glenn Beck
#25. Anger - a beast within us that needs taming.
Saru Singhal
#26. i've learned to kiss you with my eyes. there are times you do not see me as i kiss you with a quiet desperation that you would never understand.
K.Y. Robinson
#27. I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. - Acts 20:35 (King James Version)
Sarah Price
#28. You need to do that I only do exclusive. No fucking around. You want me, you only get me, and vice versa."
Exclusive.
A relationship.
A secret relationship.
Krista Ritchie
#29. Genius creates from the heart and when the artifact is broken so is the heart.
Elizabeth Goudge
#30. Be careful of what you dream and expect in life. You might just get it.
Manoj Arora
#32. Even though he was here, she couldn't quite process it. She squeered her eyes shut before opening them again.
Yep, still there. Amazing.
Nicholas Sparks
#33. This is what I mean by becoming religious: no guilt, no ego, no trip of any kind ... just being herenow ... being with the trees and the birds and the rivers and the mountains and the stars.
Rajneesh
#34. The political world is a dark place. If you want to portray it accurately, authentically, you've got to turn out the lights from time to time.
Beau Willimon
#35. I also like to eat very much, so I like all different types of foods.
Peter Steele
#36. Rebecca, death don't take pot shots, then say, 'Oh, shit, I missed and got the wrong fella!
Catherine Anderson
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