Quotes & Sayings About Boasters

The older we women grow, the more clearly we see what men really are: hypocrites, boasters, he-goats. The older men grow, the more they doll us up with every perfection. — Jean Giraudoux

Indeed, to know is something that pleases talkers and boasters, but to do is that which pleases God. Not — John Bunyan

1 This know also, that in the alast days perilous btimes shall come. 2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, acovetous, boasters, bproud, blasphemers, cdisobedient to parents, dunthankful, unholy, 3 Without anatural baffection, ctrucebreakers, dfalse accusers, eincontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, — Anonymous

Tents are boasters, telling exaggerated tales of the weather they save you from. — Mark Lawrence

They shall wear elegant and ornamented robes, carry a sharp sword at their girdle, pamper themselves in eating and drinking, and have a superabundance of property and wealth; - such (princes) may be called robbers and boasters. — Lao-Tzu

Great men, great nations, have not been boasters and buffoons, but perceivers of the terror of life, and have manned themselves to face it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nothing can be more true, than that the greatest Boasters have the least of what they pretend to. — Eliza Haywood

I would define boastfulness to be the pretension to good which the boaster does not possess. — Theophrastus

Boasters brag most when they cannot be detected. — Aesop

Physically the Celts are terrifying in appearance, with deep sounding and very harsh voices. In conversation they use few words and speak in riddles, for the most part hinting at things and leaving a great deal to be understood. They frequently exaggerate with the aim of extolling themselves and diminishing the status of others. They are boasters and threateners and given to bombastic self-dramatization, and yet they are quick of mind and with good natural ability for learning. — Diodorus Siculus

Least doers are the greatest boasters. — William Gurnall