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Letter "V" » Vanity
«I loathe narcissism, but I approve of vanity»
«Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty.»
«It is neither wise nor brave to question God. It is the folly of a prideful heart»
«Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity»
«I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round.»
Author: Muhammad Ali
(Activist, Boxer)
| About:
Greatness,
Self-esteem,
Self-love,
Self-respect,
Vanity
| Keywords:
double, knock, The Double
«I observe that a very large portion of the human race does not believe in God and suffers no visible punishment in consequence. And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that he would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Mankind,
Vanity
| Keywords:
consequence, offended, portion, suffers, uneasy, visible
«Mine is better than ours.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Vanity
«I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the Lord. (Psalms 31:6)»
«Nothing makes one so vain as being told one is a sinner. Conscience makes egotists of us all.»
«In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity»
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