Boredom Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

“...I have no pretension whatever of that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man. I would rather be paid the compliment…

— Jane Austen

“Don't fool yourself by look so humble whereas the thing you want is respect.”

— Toba Beta

“I make a great difference between people. I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies…

— Oscar Wilde

“For he was a sincere man, and in spite of his superficial airs and graces, at root a humble one. And it is always…

— Chesterton Gilbert Chesterton

“Pride is no respecter of persons. The serious thinkers may be humble, and the careless mystics may be arrogant.”

— John Piper

“True character is marked by the humbleness of one's heart.”

— Vanessa Marie Dewsbury

“It is a strange experience for a man of pride and feeling to know that his interests are in the control of strangers who…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“I wanted to know what it was like to lie next to a warm body, to feel close to someone sincere because sincerity is…

— Fisher Amelie

“It makes me humble. Being outside. Nothing man can create can equate to this.”

— Katy Evans

“I believe very strongly in kindness, in good manners, in treating people with equanimity and a sense of humour and all those things.”

— Tom Hiddleston

“Truth is a saint. Pride is a sinner. Curiosity is a scholar. Love is a sage.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The great thing about being always among people of noble manners was the inevitable elevation of one's own.”

— Geraldine Brooks