“Avoid having your ego so close to your position that **when your position falls, your ego goes with it**.” — [[Colin Powell]] ([Location 804](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B07QY3CZ9L&location=804)) --- **Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[ego]], [[humility]], [[character]], [[discipline]], [[self-control]], [[challenging-others]], [[environmental-design]] **Source** -- [[202409180133 - B - Stillness is the Key]]