“ One is not necessarily made self-centered because he is foolish, but one is very often made foolish because he is self-centered. Criss Jami
“ If the light we have is continually engulfed by the darkness in a way that makes the darkness even darker, maybe we should think about getting our light from Someone else before it gets a whole lot da… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Directing praise to oneself is to cash in on the ego in order to bankrupt the soul. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ The point that I think myself to be so terribly clever is the precise point at which I am beginning to think myself to be god-like, which causes me to become God-less. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ At the point that it dawns on me that I am not God I have finally made room for God. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ What insanity would lead me to believe that I possess the power, much less the aptitude to manipulate all of the consequences out of all of my decisions? Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ In one way or another, every mission that I have ever set out on to rescue myself is yet another mission that I end up needing to be rescued from. Hence, there is God. Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ I am smiling a big adopted-orphan smile as I write this ... I still love scribbling the word - WRITER - any time on a form, questionnaire, document asks for my occupation. Fine, I write personality qu… Gillian Flynn
“ There is something about a man with a beard I cannot stand. No particular reason for it. Prejudice, I suppose. I feel the same way about cats. Charles Willeford
“ I thought myself sufficiently shrewd to make whatever decisions I wanted to make, and then to be able to sufficiently steer those decisions away from the rather dark and nasty places they would natura… Craig D. Lounsbrough
“ Ego promenades, flounces, pushes in unwanted places, trips, stands on others, whereas a sense of destiny grounds - you just do what you do Jay Woodman
“ Who are we to think we deserve anything? What makes us so great? No one is "lucky" to have us. We are all full of it. Donna Lynn Hope
“ If I never shed a tear or wondered what happened to someone I actually loved, what makes you believe I'd think twice about you, someone I never even cared for? Donna Lynn Hope
“ The fragile ego of a poor leader can not resist the urge to tug at the delicate fabric of good order and disipline thus unraveling their own true nature. Donavan Nelson Butler
“ Deep in his heart, he wondered if he was after all worse than this man or the next. He knew that he could sophisticate himself finally into saying that his own weakness was just the result of circumst… F. Scott Fitzgerald
“ I often think myself to be so ingenious that I don’t even realize that my own plans may actually be my own undoing. Therefore, I might be wise to realize that God’s plans undo what I’ve done that’s un… Craig D. Lounsbrough
