Quote by George Eliot
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their si

The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief. – George Eliot

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The best augury of a mans success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. – George Eliot

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We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything. – George Eliot

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In any influence, will, a self, the ego, the I AM is the greater force to be dealt with, but as numbers do influence, a knowledge of same certainly gives an individual a foresight into relationships. – Edgar Cayce

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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. – Thomas Carlyle

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Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see. – George V. Higgins

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He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines. – Johann von Goethe

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