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Ego is the voice inside you that tells you to make others feel bad about themselves; all in the name of lifting yourself up, making you feel better about you. We are dependant on others at every step, startingwith a newspaper vendor ormilk vendor in themorning and many others throughout the day, may be on our way to work or house until we go to bed. Then, it is obvious that to live comfortably we depend on people around us. Onemay be a kingwith a treasury overflowingwith riches, a wonderful palace, a beautiful wife and children. But, until his ego dies and unless he learns to accept the gratitude of the people around him, he can never be a happy man. The main difference between Attitude and Ego is 'Attitude' makes you to defer from others andwhile 'EGO' makes you aloof fromothers.

There was once a learned scientist. After a lot of practice and efforts, he developed a formula and learned the art of reproducing himself. He did it so perfectly that it was impossible to tell the reproduction from the original. One day while doing his research, he realized that the Angel of Death was searching for him. In order to remain immortal he reproduced a dozen copies of himself. The reproduction was so meticulous that all of them looked exactly like him. Nowwhen this Angel of Death came down, he was at a loss to know which of the thirteen before him was the original scientist, and confused, he left them all alone and returned back to heaven. But, not for long, for being an expert in human nature, the Angel came up with a

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