The better you feel about yourself, the less you feel the need to show off.

Robert Hand

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Once the ego inflates it will only come back to earth through some jarring failure.

When you don't want anything from people, they lose their power over you.

Ingratitude is the daughter of pride.

Miguel de Cervantes

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.

Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up his dignity.

You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing.

Richard Feynman

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