Quotes of: Vain Keyword

With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.

Friedrich Schiller

I'm vain enough to want do a movie again.

Gwen Stefani

All life is in vain, for Death makes a nonsense of pain.

Gasmaskman

I'm not so vain as to believe that my involvement changes anything whatsoever.

Danny Glover

It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society.

Gideon Welles

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard.

Aesop

It is vain to do with more what can be done with fewer.

William of Occam

I have been vain since birth.

Wallace Shawn

Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

Abu Bakr

How vain, without the merit, is the name.

Homer

Nothing makes one so vain as being told that one is a sinner.

Oscar Wilde

Pavarotti is not vain, but conscious of being unique.

Peter Ustinov

Without the pen of , the sword of would have been wielded in vain.

John Adams

Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.

John F. Kennedy

Alexander Knox: Maybe it should be Bruce Vain!

Batman

If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

George Eliot

But vain to popularize profundities, and all truth is profound.

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

I think the best actors are the most generous, the kindest, the greatest people and at their worst they are vain, greedy and insecure.

Kenneth Branagh

Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.

Bodhidharma

Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.

Quintilian