Boast Quotes

323 Boast quotes by 249 unique authors

The pretender sees no one but himself, Because he has the veil of conceit in front; If he were endowed with a God discerning eye,… — Bill Vaughan
Had but my deeds been like my words, ah, then I had been numbered too with holy men. — Bill Vaughan
If all you boast of your great art be true; Sure, willing poverty lives most in you. — Ben Jonson
I could just sit back and get someone to spin my achievements, I suppose, but when I see others do it, I always think, 'Why… — Simon Cowell
It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science… — Richard Dawkins
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them. — W. Edwards Deming
Hip hop has always been braggin' and boasting and 'I'm better at you than this' and 'I'm better at you than that.' — Eminem
I remember rap music. We used to party and dance off of it. Today it's all about a whole different angle... Rappers are going against… — Flavor Flav
Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting. — Sydney J. Harris
People who boast about their I.Q. are losers. — Stephen Hawking
When you have a country that can boast that more than 95 percent of its eligible workforce is employed and pumping money back into economy,… — J D Hayworth
It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church. — Matthew Henry
If I'm in a political argument, I think I can, with reasonable accuracy and without boasting, put the other person's side of the case at… — Christopher Hitchens
None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married. — E. W. Howe
Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen. — Louis L'Amour
I tend to sleep in the nude... I'm a sensual-leaning woman. You have to use the word 'leaning' or it sounds like I'm boasting. — Padma Lakshmi
I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood… — Don Marquis
Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on. — H. L. Mencken
Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and… — Horatio Nelson
Ministers are powerless people who have nothing to boast of except their weaknesses. But when the Lord whom they serve fills them with His blessing… — Henri Nouwen
That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear. — Bertrand Russell
It's kind of amazing how popular 'Grey's Anatomy' is. What other show can boast such an annoyingly sincere cast of doctors, sniveling through such perfunctory… — Rob Sheffield
Asking why rappers always talk about their stuff is like asking why Milton is forever listing the attributes of heavenly armies. Because boasting is a… — Zadie Smith
The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting. — Gertrude Stein

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