"I want to make something of myself. I believe it’s called a statue."
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19 quotes about Vanity
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Vanity Quotes
"If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them."
"Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul, like you."
"Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us."
"But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality."
"I Am In Love With Myself, With My Heart."
"When you look at the past without God’s eyes, you subject yourself to deception. The past no longer exists and God doesn’t linger there. However, Satan will show you whatever you want to see and believe, so you will be trapped in an emotion that cannot communicate truth, beyond what you want to remember."
"Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind. But vanity, not love, has been my folly."
"Women that can work a camera with ease often work men just as effortlessly for both require the same commitment to vanity and manipulation."
"Okay, sense of humor: plus one. Being able to laugh at yourself: plus one. Being able to laugh at other people without being mean: plus one. Vanity: minus one."
"How beautiful would it be if we could just see souls instead of bodies? To see love and compassion instead of curves."
"I am philosophical Christ; crucified on the cross of ignorance for the sake ofdivine vanity."
"The wise do not buy into other people’s perceptions of who they are and what they are capable of. Instead, they bypass a person’s public persona and see who they are in their highest expression. When you see actions taken with integrity, instead of words only, you will then know a soul’s worth."
"Foolish men always believe that a little knowledge will give them control over the world, but it is no more than a display of their vanity."
"Look. Survey. Inspect. My hair is ruined! I look like a pan of bacon and eggs!"
"Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain."
"She was heartily ashamed of her ignorance - a misplaced shame. Where people wish to attach, they should always be ignorant. To come with a well−informed mind is to come with an inability of administering to the vanity of others, which a sensible person would always wish to avoid. A woman especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can."
"Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?"
"When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures bristling with prejudice and motivated by pride and vanity."