Best 48 quotes in «boasting quotes» category

A floating leaf has more to boast about than a sinking ship.

A classic is read not to enjoy but only to be boast about it.

Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.

A lion gains nothing from boasting to a dog.

A river cannot boast to a sea.

A river can only boast when it is full of fish.

Boasting about badness without actively involving in badness is mere madness.

Boasting may be an expressive ego whereas avoiding boasting definitely is a suppressive ego.

Boasting about wealth is an open invitation to others to divest you of it.

Bragging about your compassion is the first step towards feeling a genuine emotion.

Confidence cannot escalate to arrogance, it only happens if the blood of pride is running through your veins.

Do not turn your face from others with pride, nor walk arrogantly on earth. Verily the Almighty does not like those who are arrogant and boastful.

Even the proud in all their boasting, must fall silent before the wise.

Every generation is undersupplied with people who publicize their failures but hide their successes, and oversupplied with those who do the opposite.

For a nation to rise to glory, self-centeredness should never exist among its people

He who traps mice should not boast to he who hunts lions.

He thinks the sun comes up just to hear him crow.

f you are too good to look after God’s trash, you are not good enough to look after God’s treasure.

If a man believed all that other people choose to say in their own favor, he might get an oversized opinion of them, and an udersized opinion of himself.

I am not superior than anybody, don't say i am, else i won't defend you when you get caught.

Hey, I saw your mom. Told her your sister was in the grove and that you’d be going there in a minute too.’ ‘Thanks. Does she seem all right?’ ‘She was pretty excited. Gave me a hug and a kiss,’ says Dum. ‘Really?’ I ask. ‘Do you know how long it’s been since she’s given me a hug and a kiss?’ ‘Well, yeah, a lot of women find that they can’t resist my charms. They’re all over me for any excuse they can find.’ He takes a swig of pee-green Gatorade as if he thought that was sexy.

It's so torturously true that wealthy does rhyme with healthy and yet poor does not mean to pour! If by showing off you look more like a dumb, being smart doesn't bring any luck if you are about to become a boasting bastard Try to strangle a stolen stone in the middle of a world so wrong or perpetrate a pearly trait in no more than a perishing fate and all your brightness goes down the drain.

If you show off do not get upset when God doesn't show up.

Most people do kiss and tell; most of them just don’t tell many people.

Maskini hudhani tajiri ana tabia ya kuringa. Tajiri hupenda kuzungukwa na watu sahihi wenye mawazo sawa na ya kwake.

No job is complete until the selfie is posted.

Protestations of happiness could sound almost boasting to those whose happiness is incomplete. One did not boast of perfect skin to one affected by dermatitis; for the same reason, perhaps, one should take care in proclaiming one's happiness.

Some of the people who are showing off their speed are headed in the wrong direction.

Interestingly, people often boast that they are hard workers not understanding that hardworking means spending a lot of time and energy on work.

Passion makes you good, but pride stops you to get better.

Quoting an old proverb: "An empty cart rattles loudly." she said. meaning, One who lacks substance boasts loudest.

Since he was much weaker than his enemy, he could afford to display no weakness at all.

Some things sound better if they don't come from you.

Special ops have earned the right to boast and don’t; you’re just a wannabee, which is why you do.

Taggle, meanwhile, made himself popular, killing rats and bringing a rabbit into camp every evening, preening in the praise - silently, thank god, though at night, he recounted choice bits to Kate: "Rye Baro says I am a princeling; he split the leg bone for me so that I could eat the marrow. They love me. And I'm sure they'll keep you, too." Mira, she thought, and treasured it each time she heard it, They must keep me. Family.

There are literary works that speak for themselves and there are writers who boast through work.

This is a terribly dangerous journey" said Bjorn, "and few would have the courage to make it except you and me". His wife said, "if you let Kari down, you had better realise that you will never be allowed into my bed again, and that my kinsmen will force a division of property between us

Thus, those with long and glittering careers (e.g. me) tend to look down on those (e.g. Ascobol) whose names have been unearthed more recently, and haven't amassed so many fine achievements.

True respect comes when we fend for ourselves without the aid of anyone, and when we owned something and say, 'this is my own'! Not necessarily as a way of boasting of our abundance and grace, but having a feeling that we can use it without obstruction, or being asked to return the favor.

What do the Texans say? All hat, no cattle.

When a friend of mine boasted about living in a gated community, I thought he meant Folsom, and I wondered whether he knew Charles Manson.

When heard someone's boasting, I could smell shit of bull from afar.

While there are things about which one does not boast, there are others for which to be pitied would be all too humiliating.

So…we’ll start by boasting, will we? Just like old times! Very well, demigod.

There is no need to boast of your accomplishments and what you can do. A great man is known, he needs no introduction.

The truest human is the one whose conduct proceeds from goodwill and an acute sense of propriety, and whose self control is equal to all emergencies; who does not make the poor man conscious of his poverty, the obscure man of his obscurity, or any man of his inferiority or deformity; who is himself humbled if necessity compels him to humble another; who does not flatter wealth, cringe before power, or boast of his own possessions or achievements; who speaks with frankness but always with sincerity and sympathy; whose deed follows his word; who thinks of the rights and feelings of others rather than his own; and who appears well in any company, a man with whom honor is sacred and virtue safe.

Your boast does not take you in any place , But your love, YES.

You’re not even boasting about it.” “Should I?” “You can’t. You’re too arrogant to boast.