“The ego wants to be noticed. It needs stroking, pumping up and limelight. One of the problems in the world is the competition of egos.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“We’ve gotten so wrapped up in protecting our egos that we’ve forgotten what it means to love freely. Or even how to let ourselves feel. Because the truth is, the kind of love that all of us are aching for isn’t the kind that plays by the rules.”— Heidi Priebe, thoughtcatalog.com