Of course, even with all the help, some salaries cannot be justified; many teams are still owned by wealthy individuals interested in the ego satisfaction of winning.

Level 2 (Reactive Response) You fulfill your life through success, power, influence, status, and other ego satisfactions.

Sometimes she sold the rugs at craft fairs in the area, not because they needed that kind of money or for any ego satisfaction, but to further the sacred concept of self-containment.

I make time for myself now and I am able to get ego satisfaction from other things.

It is not clear whether that something is the Presidency or more national influence or some greater measure of ego satisfaction.

Varakov smiled, remembering the ego satisfaction he had given himself in making Rozhdestvenskiy pick up the cigarette.

Affluent shoppers, too, obtain ego satisfaction by shopping in a close-out store.

"If you're a typical guy and you derive some ego satisfaction from what you're seen on, then a classic bike is a great way to get attention," he said.

They argued that men dominated women not so much for material benefits as for the ego satisfaction intrinsic in domination.

I imagine it was a kind of ego satisfaction.