egotism

How To Use egotism In A Sentence

• The visible developments of their hidden existence do seem, in their results, like egotism; but who shall dare to say that the man who has abnegated self to give pleasure, instruction, or grandeur to his epoch, is an egoist? Modeste Mignon
• It can also - though by no means always - result in a similar egotism and aggression.
• Their pleasure was not happiness, contemporaries charged, but egotism, immorality, indulgence, and vice.
• There's something to all of this on a psychological level, something more than mere egotism, I hope, but I'm not sure what it is.
• His active brain, stimulated by a desire for wealth, and an egotism which might be called impracticable, wrought out original plans of farming without number. The Two Rebellions; or, Treason Unmasked.
• You have not been long enough in India to case-harden into the cursed egotism of this hard-hearted land, and remember, age, crawling on, has indurated old A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story
• The philosophy behind such an assumption is pure egotism.
• The limiting factor in space travel is our own egotism.
• Here I admit that most of my humour is based on egotism.
• The problems of corporate governance are about much more than rapacious egotism.