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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other peoples views. It is to be open, not clo
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"To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good"

- Barbra Streisand

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This quote by Barbra Streisand speaks to the significance of having a healthy ego. To have a vanity means to have faith in one's own capacities as well as to be available to the concepts of others. It is necessary to be broad-minded and not shortsighted. Streisand acknowledges that her ego is large in some areas, yet also tiny in others. She identifies that her ego is accountable for her actions, both excellent and also negative. This quote highlights the value of having a well balanced vanity, one that is open to the concepts of others and confident in one's very own capabilities. Streisand's words advise us that having a healthy and balanced vanity is crucial for personal development as well as success.

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Barbra Streisand This quote is written / told by Barbra Streisand somewhere between April 24, 1942 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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