Conceit Quotes Quotes & Sayings

All working, practical political systems, even those professing to originate in moral grandeur, are based upon and operate by contempt of human life and the individual fate ... — Katherine Anne Porter

He looked like someone trying to sell something for less than it was worth. — Ramona Ausubel

We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit. — Dejan Stojanovic

Social media has infected the world with a sickening virus called vanity. — Kellie Elmore

If you are proud for bad reasons, shame waits around the corner — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Conceit is to be dreaded, but so is cowardice — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life. — Michael Gove

A boat, even a wrecked and wretched boat
still has all the possibilities of moving — Dionne Brand

I have difficulty in looking in people's eyes... so I use electronics for solving that problem. — Deyth Banger

What do we find God 'doing about' this business of sin and evil? ... God did not abolish the fact of evil; He transformed it. He did not stop the Crucifixion; He rose from the dead. — Dorothy L. Sayers

'24 Hour Party People' was a comedy, and I knew that from the beginning. — Peter Hook

The ancient Greeks did not have to wrestle with the philosophical problem of the existence of evil. They did not claim their gods were good, just magnificent. — Margaret Visser