Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Thomas Carlyle
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.
Sydney J. Harris
Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
Frank Leahy
Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism.
Gloria Naylor
Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it.
George Santayana
Egotism - usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
Barbara Stanwyck