74 Quotes About Vain

It is very queer, but not the less true, that people are generally quite as vain, or even more so, of their deficiencies than of their available gifts; as was Hepzibah of this native inapplicability, so to speak, of the Pyncheons to any useful purpose.

Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere.

One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No.

Who talks much, must talk in vain.

I'm as vain as the next guy. I have a facade on right now. But you can't see it, because it's reality-based.

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

I have a theory that evolutionary biologists are more vain than particle physicists.

Even our smallest attempts are not in vain. We know that nothing is lost.

If you intend to speak a vain word, replace it with a tasbih.