In my more pompous moments I like to think of myself as a writer rather than a humorist, but I suppose that's… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
I have vanity and greed enough for one person. But at the same time, I feel in my bones you lose a… — Ralph Waite Copy Share Image
The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of… — Harold Geneen Copy Share Image
The most vulnerable and yet most unconquerable of things is human vanity; nay, through being wounded its strength increases and can grow… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Just as a warrior must anticipate his enemy’s behavior and reactions and understand the dangers, and just as a hunter must know… — Ori Hofmekler Copy Share Image
“And in the sin of wanting always to be right, the punishment is knowing it isn't possible.” — Jennifer Clarvoe Copy Share Image
The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest. — Andrew Lincoln Copy Share Image
The vanity of existence is revealed in the whole form existence assumes: in the infiniteness of time and space contrasted with the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
On some positions, cowardice asks the question, is it expedient? And then expedience comes along and asks the question, is it politic?… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Never permit yourself to indulge in cheap flattery, which often times means to merely satisfy the individuals vanity and sometimes to ingratiate… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
When you are disposed to be vain of your mental acquirements, look up to those who are more accomplished than yourself, that… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Beauty is a great gift of heaven; not for the purpose of female vanity, but a great gift for one who loves,… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
A man's vanity is more fragile that you might think. It's easy for us to mistake shyness for coldness, and silence for… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Pride is a fault that great men blush not to own: it is the ennobled offspring of self-love; though, it must be… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
The passion of vanity has its own depths in the spirit, and is powerfully militant. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism. So I distance myself, because I feel everything. — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
If you can change style, why stick to one style? Style is a vanity because it gives you product identification. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
“Vanity and superficiality, placed deliberately on display, can be a burden; take this nonsense overboard.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
But the fact of it was that I liked it out there, a ruin devoid of human vanities, clean of human illusions,… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
