Boasting Quotes

86 Boasting quotes by 73 unique authors

Francisco could do anything he undertook, he could do it better than anyone else, and he did it without effort. There was no boasting in… — Ayn Rand
Boasting is only a masked shame; it does not truly believe in itself. — Rabindranath Tagore
A French traveler with a sore throat is a wonderful thing to behold, but it takes more than tonsillitis to prevent a Frenchman from boasting. — Paul Theroux
Canada, as you know, is a major important nation boasting a sophisticated, cosmopolitan culture that was tragically destroyed last week by beavers. — Dave Barry
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem. — Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
When we look for success, it should be for the sole purpose of boasting sincerely in Christ. There's no other reason for it. Success is… — Criss Jami
Guys don't understand great art. They don't care that sometimes the camera has power beyond the photographer to record emotion that only the heart can… — Joan Bauer
Boasting, like gilded armour, is very different inside from outside. — Diogenes
If a story is funny, and I made it up, then the big message is, `Aren't I clever?' .. If a story is funny and… — Dave Gorman
Hopefully, when your actions and deeds - and therefore other people - boast for you, you're made tired of hearing it, too, from your own… — Criss Jami
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
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
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
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
It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their… — Robert Winston
While boasting of our noble deeds we're careful to conceal the ugly fact that by an iniquitous money system we have nationalized a system of… — Horace Greeley
We confide in our strength, without boasting of it, we respect that of others, without fearing it. — Thomas Jefferson
The greatest secret of monarchic rule...is to keep men deceived and to cloak in the specious name of religion the fear by which they must… — Baruch Spinoza
The low ceiling that was water stained and boasting spiders so large she half expected Frodo and Sam to appear and fight them off. — Alexandra Ivy
Downworld?" Tessa echoed, puzzled. "Is that a place in London?" "Never mind that," said Will. "I'm boasting of my investigative skills, and I would prefer… — Cassandra Clare
You’re not the only one who calls them that; the other Downworlders do the same,” said Will. “I discovered that fact while investigating the symbol.… — Cassandra Clare
I have swallowed up girls and boys, women and men, kings and emperors, cities and realms," said the Lion. It didn't say this as if… — C.S. Lewis

Who Wrote These Boasting Quotes

73 authors contributed a total of 86 Boasting Quotes, led by these top contributors: