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Quotes About Vanity

The importance of a tan and a haircut cannot be understated.
~ Nick Viall
People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The desire to be thought clever often prevents a man from becoming so.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To think to be wise alone is a very great folly.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If you reflect on death, you find the vanity of life.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Just remember that people who are known for their looks are rarely known for anything else.
~ C.J. Carlyon, The Cherry House
Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.
~ Compton Gage
Religiousity is unself glory not purity
~ indonesia123
A man's ego can drive him either to heights of glory or to depths of misery!
~ Avijeet Das
Achieving great things through training, tenacity & time doesn't make someone vain. It lessens vanity! Therefore, I have one question: is @realDonaldTrump vain?
~ Steve Cioccolanti
I am intrigued by glamorous women ... A vain woman is continually taking out a compact to repair her makeup. A glamorous woman knows she doesn't need to.
~ Clark Gable
The trouble with photographing beautiful women is that you never get into the dark room until after they've gone.
~ Yousuf Karsh
I would rather be handsome for an hour than pretty for a week.
~ Tilda Swinton
A lot of very beautiful women can be a pain because all they're thinking about is how they look.
~ Emma Thompson
There is a tendency among men as well as women ... so soon as they have acquired a little knowledge of some kind, to want to display it to the best advantage.
~ Murasaki Shikibu
If I am ever in the spotlight, I want to look good.
~ Roxane Gay
What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots.
~ Dennis Quaid
It's our vanity that makes us think that what forms part of our world today must be stable and secure.
~ Norman Davies
Labour needs to end its support for expensive nuclear power and vanity projects like HS2, and take a firm stance against the ecologically impossible expansion of airports.
~ Caroline Lucas
There's kind of a double standard: if a musician decides they want to act, everybody falls over themselves. But if you're an actor and you have a band, everyone's, 'Ugh, disgusting! It's a vanity project.'
~ Megan Mullally
I don't look as handsome in Men in Black II as I did in the first one.
~ Tony Shalhoub
For what is the self-complacent man but a slave to his own self-praise.
~ Saint Augustine
Marriage is the operation by which a woman's vanity and a man's egotism are extracted without an anaesthetic.
~ Helen Rowland
Every man's occupation should be beneficial to his fellow-man as well as profitable to himself. All else is vanity and folly.
~ P. T. Barnum