I've always had confidence, but I never let my ego get to the point that I think I'm the superstar, read more

I've always had confidence, but I never let my ego get to the point that I think I'm the superstar, because I know that ego has destroyed many a poker career.

Epicurean cooks
Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite,
That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honor
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Epicurean cooks
Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite,
That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honor
Evan till a Lethe'd dulness--

People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so read more

People who worship only themselves get a slick, polished look -- like monuments. Too bad they had to go so soon.

It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a prideful heart

It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a prideful heart

The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos and to function in competitive, read more

The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos and to function in competitive, aggressive, intellectualized modes that may indeed cause them pain, for most women the ego is like a fragile African Violet, grown in secret from a seed, carefully nursed and fertilized and sheltered from too much sun.

The spotlight will always be on me, but it's something I'm learning to live with as the years go by.

The spotlight will always be on me, but it's something I'm learning to live with as the years go by.

But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his
youth that he cannot endure in read more

But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his
youth that he cannot endure in his age.

Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite
By bare imagination of a feast?

Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite
By bare imagination of a feast?

The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.

The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.