We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for. —Marie Ebner von Eschenbach More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations from Marie Ebner von Eschenbach Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things. It can cloud your judgment of others, and lead to all kinds of evil. The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings in our life. —Marie Ebner von Eschenbach More about this quote Tags: fear Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Fear sometimes stops you from doing stupid things. But it can also stop you from doing creative or exciting or experimental things. It can cloud your judgment of others, and lead to all kinds of evil. The control and understanding of our personal fears is one of the most important undertakings in our life. —Marie Ebner von Eschenbach More about this quote Tags: fear Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
More quotations tagged with “conceit” An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. —Joseph Addison More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else. —John Blake More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows. —Epictetus More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email Conceit is God's gift to little men. —Bruce Barton More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it. —Bernard Bailey More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. —Joseph Addison More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else. —John Blake More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
What is the first business of one who practices philosophy? To get rid of self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows. —Epictetus More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Conceit is God's gift to little men. —Bruce Barton More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it. —Bernard Bailey More about this quote Tags: conceit Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email