“The latter's boast that he had never read a book for pleasure in his life did not predispose me in his favour.” — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
Canada, as you know, is a major important nation boasting a sophisticated, cosmopolitan culture that was tragically destroyed last week by beavers. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best way to find out if a man has done something is to advise him to do it. He will not… — Comtesse Diane Copy Share Image
You can boast about anything if it's all you have. Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five; For, howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty-five; He that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Don’t always complain about your misfortunes or boast about your achievements, nothing annoys people as this.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Mrs. [Indira] Gandhi can rightly boast of having won a war, but if she won it, she should first of all thank… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Copy Share Image
When Obama boasts that it will be a huge boon to the economy to give amnesty to millions of low-wage workers, who… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I do what I want to do. It was a brash statement of(her)girlhood. Now she was an adult, the boast seemed quaint.… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
We definitely have a lot of talent in India for football. It is great to see football's growing popularity and I really… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
There is no relationship here between Church and State. Religious liberty has its unalterable place, along with civil and human liberty, in… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
By definition, if man contributes anything toward acceptance by God, he loses everything. God expects man to be the recipient, not the… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
No, liberty is not made for us: we are too ignorant, too vain, too presumptious, too cowardly, too vile, too corrupt, too… — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image
A Communist must never be opinionated or domineering, thinking that he is good in everything while others are good in nothing; he… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Tony Blair is a decent man who genuinely thinks what he is doing is justified. But when he sees men such as… — Piers Morgan Copy Share Image
God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
A man should never boast of his courage, nor a woman of her virtue, lest their doing so should be the cause… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Let no one be ashamed to say yes today if yesterday he said no. Or to say no today if yesterday he… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when… — Aeschines Copy Share Image
“You don’t love people for what they can give you. You don’t love them because of what they do for you or… — Shelly Crane Copy Share Image
A French traveler with a sore throat is a wonderful thing to behold, but it takes more than tonsillitis to prevent a… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Stop comparing or boast at your victories. He was referring to enormous vitality and strength of God of Jesus seeking union with… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Never boast of your accomplishments or your good works. If they’ve made an impact, they will speak for themselves.” — Jewel Amethyst Copy Share Image
It's kind of amazing how popular 'Grey's Anatomy' is. What other show can boast such an annoyingly sincere cast of doctors, sniveling… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly… — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Copy Share Image
Go on, fair Science; soon to thee Shall Nature yield her idle boast; Her vulgar lingers formed a tree, But thou hast… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
We shall march prospering,-not thro' his presence; Songs may inspirit us,-not from his lyre; Deeds will be done,-while he boasts his quiescence,… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
He, that noble prize possessing He that boasts a friend that's true, He whom woman's love is blessing, Let him join the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“If you babble enneagram, I am a five. If you boast myers-briggs, I am an introvert-intuition-thinking-perceiving.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear brethren, and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards. — Patricia Moyes Copy Share Image
Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's law we… — Archilochus Copy Share Image
'Captain Fantastic' was the first album in history to enter the (American) album chart at number one. We did it for a… — Bernie Taupin Copy Share Image
But thou art fair, and at thy birth, dear boy, Nature and Fortune join'd to make thee great: Of Nature's gifts thou… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Sure there is none but fears a future state; And when the most obdurate swear they do not, Their trembling hearts belie… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Enjoy the peace your valor won. Let independence be our boast, Ever mindful what it cost; Ever grateful for the prize, Let… — Joseph Hopkinson Copy Share Image
Science appears but what in truth she is, Not as our glory and our absolute boast, But as a succedaneum, and a… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image