Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old narcissism quotes, narcissism sayings, and narcissism proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.
Narcissists are great con-artists. After all, they succeed in deluding themselves! As a result, very few professionals see through them.unknown
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Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they escape the notice of others.Samuel Johnson
Self-love seems so often unrequited.Anthony Powell
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If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.Michel de Montaigne
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Since narcissism is fueled by a greater need to be admired than to be liked, psychologists might use that fact as a therapeutic lever - stressing to patients that being known as a narcissist will actually cause them to lose the respect and social status they crave.Jeffrey Kluger
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All of nationalism can be understood as a kind of collective narcissism.Geoff Mulgan
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The silent killer of all great men and women of achievement - particularly men, I don't know why, maybe it's the testosterone - I think it's narcissism. Even more than hubris. And for women, too. Narcissism is the killer.James Woods
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You give up your narcissism, your egotism. That's how you achieve chemistry.Nick Nolte
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I think a lot of self-importance is a product of fear. And fear, living in sort of an un-self-examined fear-based life, tends to lead to narcissism and self-importance.Moby
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Narcissism is the part of my personality that I am the least proud of, and I certainly don't like to see it highlighted in everybody else I meet.Ben Affleck
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If I had it to do all over again . . . I wouldn't change a thing.'. . . the final expression of narcissism, the last gesture of self-congratulation.Steve Erickson
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The problem in narcissism is not the high ideals and ambitions, it's the difficulty one encounters when trying to give them body.Thomas Moore
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I wonder if the course of narcissism through the ages would have been any different had Narcissus first peered into a cesspool. He probably did.Frank O'Hara
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If you're a nobody, just imagine a lot of celebrities are in love with you. Narcissism is the best cure for attention deficit disorder.Bauvard
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Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.Andre Dubus
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Vanity and narcissism the compulsive need to be admired and praised undermine one's courage, for one then fights on someone else's conviction rather than one's own.Rollo May
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If people are really narcissistic or have a need to be seen as more than they really are, or to be admired as having it all together, then they cannot be followed and trusted by others.Henry Cloud
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It is not selfish or narcissistic to love yourself. It is your first and foremost responsibility.Alan Cohen
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A victim of circumstance is a casualty. A victim of convenience is a narcissist.Alan Robert Neal