However anxious one is to reach one’s goal, one can excuse delays on the route when these are caused by ovations.

Don't worry about what others think about you; worry about what they think of themselves when they're with you.

No man voluntarily expresses his opinion without some intent to make a difference, and even if he does, he shouldn't.

The Rose does not preen herself to catch my eye. She blooms because she blooms. A saint is a saint until he knows he is one.

I object to that object that’s made of bronze and shaped like my clone. It should be made of gold, and shaped like me.

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 of vanities, all is vanity, and there is nothing new under the sun, as Solomon said more than three thousand years ago.

Mirror Mirror on the Wall,Who's fairest of them all?I'm Mona Lisa and She is plain,But the truth is - we all are Vain.

La vanidad se encuentra en los lugares más inesperados: al lado de la bondad, de la abnegación, de la generosidad.

Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It’s a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what one is.

If pimps and thieves were invariably sentenced, all decent people would get to thinking they themselves were constantly innocent.

The true business of the philosopher, though not flattering to his vanity, is merely to ascertain, arrange and condense the facts.

@bobbybaird i'm a writer, so are you. we try to compose our thoughts and words for effect as well as sense. vain of us? a bit.

Agatha: "If you say anything smug or stuck-up or shallow, I'll have Reaper follow you home."Sophie: "But then I can't talk!

Cole was meticulous to a fault; office scuttlebut had it that he never went out in public without first having his shoelaces ironed.