Ambitious Quote by Thomas Huxley

You can't control how you are perceived, and you are a fool if you waste any energy trying to do so. Vanity will get…

— Anonymous

My vanity is not remotely physical, it is cerebral. I suppose feeling self-conscious might be a form of vanity, though.

— Richard Griffiths

Vanity is a silly thing to be obsessed with because... it sounds cliché but it leads you to emptiness; it goes away.

— Kristen Stewart

Vanity is apt to inspire contempt, but that becomes immediately tempered by a gentler and more gracious feeling; for the vain man desires to…

— Arthur Alfred Lynch

There could be no extreme vanity in my recognition of myself, if in fact there could be any at all.

— William Saroyan

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

— Pierce Brosnan

“The vanity of the contents” of individual experience is scrutable as an inessential trapping drawn into a matter by vested interests “…since it is…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I'm not motivated by vanity, glory or the quest for power.

— Michele Bachmann

Vanity is a motive of immense potency.

— Bertrand Russell

I am simply not such a slave to my vanity, and I don't want to be, because as you get older you really have…

— Cherie Lunghi

Always remember that vanity leads to a disgusting sense of self-love, do not love yourself, love the world instead.

— Anonymous

There is no vice or folly that requires so much nicety and skill to manage as vanity; nor any which by ill management makes…

— Jonathan Swift