Quiet cunning bested boastful brawn

Men are daft around women, incautious and boastful.

— Kristin Cashore

Well, I think I'm a good actor, without being boastful.

— Bernard Cribbins

“An ego always looks at his face in the mirror never in his eyes.”

— Amit Kalantri

“The loyalty between friends is the most boastful treasure in this world.”

— Osamu Dazai

“They were boastful, triumphant; it seemed to both that they had read every book in the world; known every sin, passion, and joy. Civilizations…

— Virginia Woolf

“Wagging tongues from prejudiced, sophisticated facade of show-off people can never blemish any honest, genuine, golden heart.”

— Angelica Hopes

“It's better to find success through God, than finding it on one's own merits; some who usually find their own success become boastful, where…

— Anthony Liccione

“Patriotism is the narcissism of countries.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Be a light unto others, not boastful of self.

— Edgar Cayce

Each and every perpetrator was boastful, usually they would invite me to the places where they killed and I would of course accept those…

— Joshua Oppenheimer

At night returning, every labour sped, He sits him down, the monarch of a shed; Smiles by his cheerful fire, and round surveys His…

— Oliver Goldsmith

It's a fine line between being boastful and being grateful...

— Anonymous

“Narcissistic pleasure seekers routinely avoid developing the humility required to manufacture a life of full measure. Shallow persons such as me hide their insecurities…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Much of someone's real character lies in what they don't say about themselves.”

— Joyce Rachelle

“Arrogance is lifelong ascending madness.”

— Amit Kalantri