82 Quotes About Conceit
- Author Philippa Gregory
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Do you really think that God in his heaven with all the angels, there from the beginning of time and looking towards the day of judgement day, really looks down on all the world and see's you and little harry and says 'whatever you choose to do is my will?' "Yes i do." she says uncertainly.
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- Author Robert G. Ingersoll
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The more a man knows, the more willing he is to learn. The less a man knows, the more positive he is that he knows everything...
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- Author Connie Willis
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Actually, writers have no business writing about their own works. They either wax conceited, saying things like: 'My brilliance is possibly most apparent in my dazzling short story, "The Cookiepants Hypotenuse."' Or else they get unbearably cutesy: 'My cat Ootsywootums has given me all my best ideas, hasn't oo, squeezums?
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- Author Kellie Elmore
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Social media has infected the world with a sickening virus called vanity.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Patriotism is the narcissism of countries.
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- Author Criss Jami
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Time and time again does the pride of man influence his very own fall. While denying it, one gradually starts to believe that he is the authority, or that he possesses great moral dominion over others, yet it is spiritually unwarranted. By that point he loses steam; in result, he falsely begins trying to prove that unwarranted dominion by seizing the role of a condemner.
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- Author Richelle E. Goodrich
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A session of boasting won't attract any real friends. It will set you up on a pedestal, however, making you a clearer target.
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- Author Amit Kalantri
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An arrogant man forever thinks he can do much more than he can.
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- Author Amit Kalantri
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Arrogance is lifelong ascending madness.
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