You get tangled up in your own ego of how you're perceived. You can lose your way.
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Everyone has egos, and you want to come out on top. You have to pick yourself up and go at it again.
In a way, you kind of get caught up in whatever image of yourself you think is out there.
It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
Sometimes you kind of lose yourself in someone else's personality.
Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time.
The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identity can prevent you from knowing your true self. Ego, the false idea of believing that you are what you have or what you do, is a backwards way of assessing and living life.
If you get conquered by ego, then you are losing the fight.
I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.
You realize you have no control over how you're perceived.
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