Quotes of: Boasts Keyword

Otherwise, we will not be able to defeat the U.S. imperialists who boast of their technological superiority.

Kim Il-sung

It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.

Matthew Henry

There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.

Bertrand Russell

The deepest thing in any one is the conviction of the bad luck that follows boasting.

Gertrude Stein

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

Robert Winston

I perceive two things in Scotland of the most fearful omen: ignorance of theological truth, and a readiness to pride themselves in and boast of it.

Edward Irving

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.

Sallust

Judaism boasts of no exclusive revelation of eternal truths that are indispensable to salvation, of no revealed religion in the sense in which that term is usually understood.

Moses Mendelssohn

Distorted history boasts of bellicose glory... and seduces the souls of boys to seek mystical bliss in bloodshed and in battles.

Alfred Adler

The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it.

Lost December

If I weren’t too proud, I’d boast of my exaggerated opinion of myself.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

Intolerance is the most socially acceptable form of egotism, for it permits us to assume superiority without personal boasting.

Sydney J. Harris

If you babble enneagram, I am a five. If you boast myers-briggs, I am an introvert-intuition-thinking-perceiving.

Santosh Kalwar

He lives to build, not boast, a generous race; No tenth transmitter of a foolish face.

Richard Savage

We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?

Samuel Beckett

We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country.

Aung San Suu Kyi

A number of our scientists boast intelligence but lack wisdom. I find those to be the predictable ones.

Criss Jami

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

Jane Austen

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

CherLisa Biles

It is true I little respect women or girls who are loquacious either in boasting the triumphs, or bemoaning the mortifications, of feelings.

Charlotte Bronte

Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.

Louis L'Amour