Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?
- Ivan TurgenevIntolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it.
- Abdullah Ahmad BadawiI have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?
- Aleksander Suglobov