Vanity Quotes

840 quotes by 536 authors

Generosity is the vanity of giving. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
God got the power, man has got his vanity. Man gotta choose before God can set him free. — Bob Dylan
What's so great about working with really funny women is that vanity comes second. Whatever makes it real and funny, they're going to go for,… — Paul Feig
You know, at 35 or at 38 or 40 you really start to see what your body could look like if you just don't do… — Stone Gossard
Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press. — Charles James
Vanity Fair' caught me at a very exciting time in my life filled with night clubs, international fashion shows, celebrities and lots of cash to… — Jeremy Jackson
The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest. — Andrew Lincoln
My vanity is not dead. I laugh when I see pictures of myself as I am now-maybe so I won't cry, but just because it… — Michael Zaslow
In their vanity men focus on what they wish to hear and miss the hidden meaning, the lurking threat. — David Hewson
Pride is an established conviction of oneâ€™s own paramount worth in some particular respect, while vanity is the desire of rousing such a conviction in… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Even the wisest of mankind cannot live by reason alone; pure arrogant reason, denying the claims of prejudice (which commonly are also the claims of… — Russell Kirk
The world has enough women who are tough; we need women who are tender. There are enough women who are coarse; we need women who… — Margaret D. Nadauld
Pride and vanity have built more hospitals than all the virtues together, — Bernard de Mandeville
There is a certain class of people who prefer to say that their fathers came down in the world through their own follies than to… — William Winwood Reade
God's greatest thirst and his greatest sin is his ultimate vanity. — Kedar Joshi
Dancing serves no necessary use, no profitable, laudable, or pious end at all. It is only from the inbred pravity, vanity, wantonness, incontinency, pride, profaneness,… — William Prynne
Every noble action is selfish. Some selfish actions are nobler than others. But they are all selfish. And as such there can be no action… — Kedar Joshi
The meaning of life is 'the ultimate questioner's vanity.' — Kedar Joshi
If God were to exist for the entire humanity, he would be profoundly vile, as he allows the existence of unfathomable sin, stupidity, madness, and… — Kedar Joshi
The worst of lusts is vanity. — Kedar Joshi

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