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«Pride and conceit were the original sins of man.»
Author: Alain Rene Lesage | About: Conceit, Pride, Sin | Keywords: conceit, conceits, Pride and
«Self-esteem is different than conceit. Conceit is the weirdest disease in the world. It makes everyone sick except the one who has it.»
Author: Hartman Rector, Jr. | About: Self-esteem | Keywords: conceit, conceits, disease, esteem, self esteem, sick, weirdest, with conceit
«Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.»
Author: John Wooden | About: God, Talent | Keywords: careful, conceit, conceits, fame, grateful, humble, humbles, humbling, self-giving, talent, The Grateful, with conceit
«There is a difference between conceit and confidence. Conceit is bragging about yourself. Confidence means you believe you can get the job done.»
Author: Johnny Unitas | Keywords: bragged, bragging, brags, conceit, conceits, The Job, with conceit
«The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | Keywords: conceit, modesty, popularity
«Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: conceit, self-destruction
«Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man really; a man uncertain, puzzled and in the dark like ourselves»
Author: Willa Sibert Cather (Author) | About: Neighbors | Keywords: commonplace, conceit, disliked, puzzled, remark, uncertain
«The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: conceit, rich man, wall in
«Therefore be on your guard against the Jews, knowing that wherever they have their synagogues, nothing is found but a den of devils in which sheer self-glory, conceit, lies, blasphemy, and defaming of God and men are practiced most maliciously and ve»
Author: Martin Luther (Priest, Scholar) | Keywords: be on, blasphemies, blasphemy, conceit, den, devils, guard, Jews, on your guard, practiced, sheer, synagogues, The Devil You Know
«The body is wild, and the mind is foolish. Practicing egotism, selfishness and conceit, your life is passing away.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: conceit, practicing
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