140 Quotes About Bragging

After awhile you realize that putting your actions where your mouth is makes you less likely to have to put your money where your mouth is.

Charity: begins at home and remains there. When it goes out, it's because it wants to brag about itself

What organized dating sites fail to understand is that the people are far more interesting in what they don't say about themselves.

It’s not about the amount of time you put in, it is the way you spend the time on the work you need to get done. Saying that you worked ten hours on something that went nowhere is not really anything to brag about.

It will always sound like bragging to those who are slacking.

Beyond these moments, she could hardly count the fumbling ministrations of boys in high school who, even to her senior prom, never went beyond sticky pleasantries. With one exception, it was just a sort of half-clothed handshake for bragging rights, none hers.

People don’t care about this kind of stuff, ya know? We want self-improvement, not self-knowledge. We want change,” he motioned with his hands in a strange attempt to mock modern-day hipsters' version of change, “But not for any particular reason. We want to do good deeds but only if we can tell others about it. We want all sorts of ideals, not for their own sake, but rather for the sake of appearances. We don’t want knowledge; we want to show others we have knowledge.

If parents want “success stories” to share at gatherings they should provide themselves with those, and they should not use their children for that purpose.

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.