Sentences with phrase «ego who»

He is the antithesis of the macho man with an inflated ego who can not stop talking about his job, his car, and his bank balance.

Hansen is part of the many, obviously a man with an exceptionally large ego who believes his own written word to be the gospel truth, no matter how unsubstantiated it is.

What is real or actual becomes lost to a feeble yet resilient ego who hopes fervently and eternally for more, replacing memory with mirage and forgetting the transition.

New York artist and educator William Powhida talks about: his transition from writing about artists to making work about artists and the art world; his minor art celebrity; the Miami art fair scene, and what it's like being an artist who does Miami; his installation at Marlborough Gallery in which he created the character of «Powhida,» his alter ego who ruled over the show... and which made up all of the «work» in the show.

The following night includes a collaborative performance by Reena Spauling's Emily Sundbland and Snöfrid, artist Ylva Ogland's hyper - Scandinavian alter - ego who literally distilled a batch of vodka for the performance.

Fogarty is Grammar Girl, her well - known alter - ego who contributes to established media outlets and produces a weekly podcast.

Simon Pegg returns to the screen as Sidney Young, failing journalist with an alter - ego who is less alternative than ego.

In lieu of that, Charlie develops a split personality, which manifests itself in the form of Hank, a cantankerous alter - ego who surfaces when Charlie gets riled or forgets to take his meds.

The problem is the manager is one with a gigantic ego who thinks his way is the best / only way.

A little man, with a Big Head and bigger ego who had an obvious personality clash with Wenger was no great messiah.

It's my ego who wants everybody to love me.

A chief difference was that the former, unlike the latter, were led by chief executives of exceptionally sturdy ego who, in their campaigns to consolidate enough power to make a radical break with their collegiate past, used that power as well to sever any capacity of the church to obstruct their personal sovereignty.

This is unless you want to worship a GOD with a huge ego who could care less about human kind.

United have a dressing room full of other big names and egos who may feel aggrieved at having already served the club so well, but now finding themselves behind Sanchez in terms of wages.

Recall the scandals around New York's former governor Eliot Spitzer and former congressman Anthony Weiner, and former «Today» show host Matt Lauer — men in government and the media with big egos who acted as though they could do whatever they wanted without consequence for the simple reason that they were Important People and their victims didn't count.

That very confusion is presented as the epitome of Lowell, a city of tough, bruised underdog egos who are forever fighting for their status.

Unfortunately, the inflated egos who anger when their genius isn't recognized abound.

The coefficient markers describe the increase in smoking probability of egos with contact with smoking alters compared to egos who socialize with nonsmokers.

Too bad there are so many Realtors out there who possess undeserved inflated egos who thus lack both the smarts and the wisdom factor.

Not exact matches

Working with a friend who's unattached to the outcome means someone can address your ego when it tries to hinder your heart.

Every day another jerk emerges as the latest poster boy of ego and entitlement, someone who can't figure out how to keep his hands to himself and / or his ugly mouth shut.

How many times have we argued with someone knowing they were really right, yet we just won't give in due to that darn ego,» says Donald Burns, a 33 - year veteran of the restaurant industry who warns against shutting out other perspectives.

In fact, in small layoffs, it's the whistleblowers who spoke up (inconveniently) or anyone who made one of their bosses (or their egos) uncomfortable who are often the first to go.

Let your ego know that it's really smart to surround yourself with people who know more than you do.

Obviously, you need to find people you work well with, but a «yes man» can only provide a boost to your ego whereas those who question and challenge you will help boost the quality of your product.

Mindfulness expert Gadadhara Pandit Dasa explains that humility, or a lack of ego, often is mistaken for weakness: «Generally, when we hear the term «humility,» we imagine an individual who lacks confidence, is weak and unsure of themselves and in general is a pushover.»

In my own entirely unscientific way I propose this — that the impostor syndrome happens to those who are focused the most on the outcome apart from their ego.

One of Dwayne's keys to success is he can detach his ego completely and care solely about who has the best answers.

If you can't pull off the managerial role, get your ego and yourself out of the way and find someone who can.

I ended up letting go of my ego and hiring someone who actually knows what they are doing with bookkeeping and accounting.

Although Gladwell barely touches on business, David and Goliath is full of ego boosts for the entrepreneurial crowd, who are told, for example, that innovators are open, conscientious, and willing to court disapproval.

He is a man who resists media training, although he says he is not as brash and provocative as he once was, that he's not as ego - driven.

Not unlike Wolfe, his satire of the modern world's oversized egos occasionally turns his characters into cartoons (Yount's wife is a socialite who is selfish to absurdity.

It does make me worry, because one of the things I try to weed out of our company are people who have very strong egos, who believe they're always right, who can't be introspective and admit they're not perfect.»

And despite lessons learned from the economic crisis — where, arguably, too many extroverted risk - takers in leadership positions wrought financial ruin — and the value of having quiet leaders who, as Good to Great author Jim Collins puts it, «build not their own egos but the institutions they run,» a workplace stigma around introversion still exists.

«The pitch meeting, according to Steph's father, Dell, who was present, kicked off with one Nike official accidentally addressing Stephen as «Steph - on,» the moniker, of course, of Steve Urkel's alter ego in (the TV show) Family Matters.

The pivotal message is to focus on the experiential, «moment - to - moment» self, instead of personalizing situations by attaching it to the «narrative self» (the «ego» self, or who we are).

I told Lore that I've heard from some investors and e-commerce execs who think his ego is clouding his judgment and that he's crazy to think he can challenge Amazon again.

Having lived through the corporate crisis of 2002 - 03 and the financial system meltdown of 2008 - 09, the next generation of leaders has learned the pitfalls of charismatic, ego - driven leaders who focus on their self - interest, and is prepared to lead entirely on behalf of their organizations and the impact they can have.

Interviews with former Sprout employees, analysts, investors and doctors who helped bring the drug to market suggest how a series of missteps after the deal, along with turbulence from aggressive accounting practices, unusual business relationships and big egos, derailed one of the most intriguing new pharmaceuticals in a generation.

The people that make the most successful companies aren't necessarily the people that come to you with the best idea in the beginning, but they're the people who can pivot and who can adapt and change and aren't so focused on their product or their technology being a reflection of their own egos.

I mean, you can stroke your ego with pride to assume that any god who does exist would somehow automatically be very invested in your life, but that's just presumptuous with no reason.

Would it be wrong of me to believe that since there are crazy, insane Christian Extremists who have ego - maniacal views of the world and have a long, LONG history (thousands of years) of killing and torturing innocent people and blowing people up and standing in the street with card board signs stating «The End is Nigh», that ALL Christians are the same?

But we are all a slave to something... whether it's to our own ego, others in our lives, money, power, anger, bitterness, OR to a God who wants the best for us.

As Anton LaVey explained in his classic work The Satanic Bible, Man — using his brain — invented all the Gods, doing so because many of our species can not accept or control their personal egos, feeling compelled to conjure up one or a multiplicity of characters who can act without hindrance or guilt upon whims and desires.

Gerald, the weak are the priests and not the nuns, and also people like yourself who lack the ego strength to think for yourself or be tolerant of others.

I don't know anyone who doesn't have an ego.

The source is religion,... the Bible pointed out that Jews were the chosen people, and obviously when someone has that sort of ego, people on the outside are going to despise it,... in this case it was Christianity, Catholicism (same as Christianity), Islam, etc who felt they were the chosen people and so the hatred began.

Intelligent use of media opportunities can advance a client's cause, but many lawyers who seize them appear to be on personal ego trips.

Science created man, man created god, god created an ego, and the ego started killing everyone who disagreed.