Quotes About Vanity Conceit

#1. No one is only one thing, my dear.

Nikolas Lee

#2. The activity has pumped out his chest and hardened his abs, and I can't believe I'm even noticing or appreciating it. His smile is naughty, the muscles in his shoulders thick and ripped, undulating with his movement when he adjusts his position for me to get an eyeful.

Poppet

#3. A certain amount of distrust is wholesome, but not so much of others as of ourselves; neither vanity not conceit can exist in the same atmosphere with it.

Samuel Johnson

#4. I've gotta pocket, gotta pocket full of fae stones, Peri sang as she headed towards the kitchen leaving the girls to follow.

Quinn Loftis

#5. Between sisters, often, the child's cry never dies down. "Never leave me," it says; "do not abandon me."

Louise Bernikow

#6. Vanity does not pay the bills.

Robert Black

#7. There's something ugly about a pretty boy who knows he's pretty and assumes everyone else know it too.

Nova Ren Suma

#8. Consider an achievement accidental if it is not coupled with modesty. Because if the achiever had endeavoured for it, it would certainly have killed their pride.

Raheel Farooq

#9. Social media has infected the world with a sickening virus called vanity.

Kellie Elmore

#10. I am despised by an army of undiscerning academic highbrows, and ridiculed by semi-educated and vengeful "China-experts" whose era of translating Chinese into Western categories has now come to an end. The public is ready for non-European vocabularies.

Thorsten J. Pattberg

#11. Conceit may puff a man up, but never prop him up.

John Ruskin

#12. Find some fun way to get a little more oil on your hands or mud on your boots. Sometimes, that's what it takes to take down some of the really big problems.

Astro Teller

#13. I would forgive my mom, but she's going to have to admit she did some things that were wrong.

Aaron Carter

#14. False humility is quite like the worst of both worlds: both that of Meekness and that of Conceit.

Criss Jami

#15. Vanity, indeed, is the very antidote to conceit; for while the former makes us all nerve to the opinion of others, the latter is perfectly satisfied with its opinion of itself.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

#16. Nevertheless, vanity and conceit are defects from which scarcely any convict is exempt.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#17. Premature independence is the daughter of conceit.

Idries Shah

#18. Our vanities differ as our noses do: all conceit is not the same conceit, but varies in correspondence with the minutiae of mental make in which one of us differs from another.

George Eliot

#19. Do not copy my style! The first rule of writing is write about what you know, not what you think you know. So, think about what you've done in your life and write about that.

Jackie Collins

#20. He has never known a woman so free from conceit, vanity, ambition, pretense. He has never known a woman so willing to show the world that she is a human being.

Elin Hilderbrand

#21. PSA37.37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.

Anonymous

#22. Conceit is lovable and unconcealed ; vanity is supreme selfishness, usually hidden.

Myrtle Reed

#23. I did musicals from about age 10 to 18.

Alison Lohman

#24. Conceit is vanity driven from all other shifts, and forced to appeal to itself for admiration.

William Hazlitt