Quotes About Boast

Beware of the virtue which a man boasts is his.

A man given to pride is usually proud of the wrong thing.

Every man praises his own wares.

I don't spend and save whenever I have spare cash. I dislike people who boast about money.

You better not brag, you're a hunky old hag, and that goes for your mother, too.

Its easy to be a show off, but it is hard to know how to show it off.

It is difficult for a man to speak long of himself without vanity.

What a villain you are, to boast of killing women and children of your own nation! What will God say when you appear before him?" "He will say," replied he, "that I was a very clever fellow.

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Donald Trump seems to do a good job mentioning his own name.

If all you boast of your great art be true; Sure, willing poverty lives most in you.

Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope.

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself.

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.

It ain't braggin' if you really done it.

A true history of human events would show that a far larger proportion of our acts as the results of sudden impulses and accident, than of the reason of which we so much boast.

It is all a gorgeous gamble, this breeding of pedigreed dogs. Therein lies its lure. When our prophecies come true, it is fun to boast. When they fail—which is oftener—silence is very golden indeed.

Swollen in head, weak in legs, sharp in tongue but empty in belly.

The men of today boast of the ever growing extent of the modifications they impose on the world, and the consequence is that everything is thereby made more and more 'artificial'…

They might also ask us by what reasoning we have concluded that we can have it both ways, that in one breath we can say that those remote and lofty thinkers have not answered our questions as to the good, and, in another, we can boast that we have indeed become a better species, having virtuously given up such nasty habits as slavery and dueling and cannibalism.

Speaking of death, LeBlanc boasted he could kill me in the waiting room. I broke his wrist. He wasn't impressed.

But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.' Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.

Now boast thee, death, in thy possession liesA lass unparallel'd.

Where'er I wander, boast of this I can,Though banish'd, yet a true-born Englishman.