There is no word more generally misinterpreted than the word egoism, in its modern sense.
But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them.
The more we try to rest ourselves from our Egos, the deeper we sink into it.
If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.
I'm not no egotistical person. I just want what I'm supposed to get. Not a penny more, not a penny less.
The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.
I like both Greek and Egyptian. More Greek stories have survived, so we know more about them. They've always been my favorite. On the other hand, I like the Egyptian stories because they're not as commonly known and they have an exotic flavour.
I like the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas more than the actual one.
For example, Taj Mahal is the first thing which comes to the minds of many foreigners who visit India, and how Eiffel Tower in Paris, but there is lot more to every country.
I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day.
Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.
The Legislature, which was elected under the Constitution framed and supported by colored men, declared that a man having more than an eighth of African blood in his veins was ineligible to office or a seat in the Legislature of the State of Georgia.
In eighth grade, I wore a tie to school every day. I didn't own jeans. But it wasn't a granola thing, it was really more of an INXS thing.
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.
People always thought I'd never get elected outside San Francisco; I was always more worried that I'd never get elected again inside San Francisco.
We should all laugh more at our elected officials - it's good for us and good for them.
We the people say it loud and clear every Election Day, in high-crime periods as well as peaceful stretches - More of our population needs to be behind bars.
No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.