Ego

Ego

Ego is a Latin word meaning "I", cognate with the Greek "Εγώ (Ego)" meaning "I", often used in English to mean the "self", "identity" or other related concepts.

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Famous quotes containing the word ego:

    “Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient’s ego freedom to decide one way or another.”
    —Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)

    “As a lone ant from a broken ant-hill
    from the wreckage of Europe, ego scriptor.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    “To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.”
    —Billie Burke (1885–1970)