Ego is the Enemy: The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent

We do that when our sense of self is fragile and dependent on life going our way all the time.

Wealth means beating the market and the odds.

I hoped. I worked. I got some good breaks.

Howard Hughes, like so many wealthy people, died in an asylum of his own making.

“When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.”

process of accumulation.

Nothing draws us away from those questions like material success—when we are always busy, stressed, put upon, distracted, reported to, relied on, apart from.

Although we share with many others a vision for greatness, we understand that our path toward it is very different from theirs.

“We begin to love our enemies and love those persons that hate us whether in collective life or individual life by looking at ourselves.”