Word: ego
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...laughing so hard she was crying. My dad ruffled my hair and said, "So this is the sleaze you work with." Okay, so it didn't boost my ego, and I felt a bit foolish for worrying, but their reaction did remind me not to take the tension over the magazine so seriously...
Politicians are expert emotional-button pushers, and Ross Perot is the unquestioned champion of them all. But as Gore said last night while he was wining the CNN studio floor with Perot's bruised ego, "The politics of negativism and fear only...
...always the longest shot in [this] horse-race... He brought too little experience and too much ego. His competition was too entrenched, his audience too ill-defined, his...sensibility too dated...
Such anxiety dreams should seem all toofamiliar, suggests the UHS therapist. "Being aprofessor is very tied to being a student. In bothcases someone is going to grade you. Studentsdon't realize how nervous professors get beforegiving lectures. It's about performance and ego,so you have anxiety dreams about this...
...sports, scouting, computer gaming -- where they can hang out until they are ready to hold their own with the girls, a process that can take years. Most home video games, unfortunately, are derived from coin-operated arcade models that were designed not to build up a lad's fragile ego but to defeat him and take away his quarters...