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"As many numbers of people as are there, there are that many varieties of egoisms."

"You ironically have to have a very strong ego structure to let go of your ego. You need to struggle with the rules more than a bit before you throw them out. You only internalize values by butting up against external values for a while."

"If you praise others you are considered a nice person, but if you praise yourself you are arrogant or nonreligious! What a society, eh? No wonder your self - esteem is low."

"What is arrogant pride (abhimaan)? It is to believe the weight of the body-complex [pudgal] to be one's own weight. It is to believe that 'I am Great'."

"I know', is a big ghost. 'This is mine', is a huge demonic possession!"

"Liberation from ego is what we shramanas are seeking, O Exalted One. If I were your disciple, O Venerable One, I'm afraid it might befall me that my ego would be pacified and liberated only seemingly, only illusorily, that in reality it would survive and grow great, for then I would make the teaching, my discipleship, my love for you, and the community of the monks into my ego!"
Explore more quotes by Bob Dylan

"Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people."

"I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged."

"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

"Twenty years of schooling and they put you on the day shift - look out out kid, they keep it all hid."

"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

"What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."
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