Sometimes what appears to seem like hate or dislike is just pride trying to retain its ego.

Terry Mark

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Your ego is your self-image created by thought. It's your social mask requiring validation because it lives in fear of losing its sense of identity.

The Ego is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear.

Getting over yourself offers exponential returns.

Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears.

Jealousy is such a poisonous emotion because, at the end of the day, you're no better off, you're unhappier, and the person you're jealous of is still successful or good-looking or whatever they are.

Being different is a revolving door in your life where secure people enter and insecure exit.

Shannon L. Alder

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