Top 125 Conceited Quotes & Sayings

I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them.

If I talk about what I'm good at, I seem like I'm a conceited egomaniac.

A perfect God is the creation of a conceited man

The meek may inherit the earth, but at the moment it belongs to the conceited. Like me.

Religion is a conceited effort to deny the most obvious realities.

But the conceited man did not hear him. Conceited people never hear anything but praise.

He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.

I'm not being conceited or anything, but we have a great team.

We often boast that we are never bored; but yet we are so conceited that we do not perceive how often we bore others.

This may sound conceited, but the more predominant the role, the more comfortable I am on set.

No people are more conceited than those who depict their own feelings, especially if they happen to have a little prose at their command for the occasion.

Conceited little mega-puppy.

Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who thinks differently from him.

If we pursue theological knowledge for its own sake, it's bound to go bad on us. It will make us proud and conceited.

How narrow we selfish conceited creatures are in our sympathies! How blind to the rights of all the rest of creation!

men are so conceited they’ll believe anything that flatters them

A person may be greedy, envious, cowardly, cold, ungenerous, unkind, vain, or conceited, but behave perfectly by a monumental act of the will.

Never worry about what you say to a man. They're so conceited that they never believe you mean it if it's unflattering.

There's nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. If you can't do that, you can't be objective about your work. You can't be conceited or cocky either, but you can't be too modest either.

You have to be a bit mad and conceited to go on television.

I want to go on TV to perform. I'm not conceited, but I am good at what I do. It's just the vehicles are not there anymore.

When the rest of the congregation rose at the entrance of the choir he kept his seat. He argued that rising to one's feet at such a time tended to make the choir-boys conceited.

I'm not conceited. Conceit is a fault and I have no faults.

We are so conceited and so unproud.

I'm too conceited for therapy.

If you think you are not conceited, it means you are very conceited indeed.

Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!

Poor conceited humanity! Interpreters of God indeed.

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

For, to conceited men, all other men are admirers.

Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.

Take away the self-conceited, and there will be elbowroom in the world.

It is so conceited and timid to be ashamed of one's mistakes. Of course they are mistakes. Go on to the next.

Oft has it been my lot to mark A proud, conceited, talking spark.

To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

Anyone must be mainly ignorant or thoughtless, who is surprised at everything he sees; or wonderfully conceited who expects everything to conform to his standard of propriety.

A man who overindulges lives in a dream. He becomes conceited. He thinks the whole world revolves around him; and it usually does.

Brothers are a blessing for one thing. There is no possibility of any young lady getting unreasonably conceited if she be endowed with them.

Because I was drafted high, I got the reputation of being conceited, like I'm too good for this person or that person.

If we become conceited through great success, some day the trout will take us down a peg.

Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.

I'd be conceited if I said I could, but I'd be lying if I said I couldn't.

Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all.

If anyone would like to acquire humility, I can, I think, tell him the first step. The first step is to realize that one is proud. And a biggish step, too. At least, nothing whatever can be done before it. If you think you are not conceited, it means that you are very conceited indeed.

What honest boy would pride himself on not picking pockets ? A thief who was trying to reform would. To be conceited of doing one's duty is then a sign of how little one does it, and how little one sees what a contemptible thing it is not to do it. Could any but a low creature be conceited of not being contemptible? Until our duty becomes to us common as breathing, we are poor creatures.

I’m conceited, I got a reason

Married men are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not.

Am I cocky or conceited? I'm definitely cocky. But at the root is confidence and humility.

Almost all theological thought is anthropocentric and I just cannot buy into the anthropocentric ideology. Basically we're a bunch of conceited apes.

Early risers are conceited in the morning and stupid in the afternoon.

Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.

It's really fun to have the spotlight and feel ready for it. Not in a conceited way. But just like, 'Man, I think I'm going to give you what you need.'

I don't like American girls. They're very conceited, you know. In Europe they're more pleasant.

People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.

People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.

If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed.

People think that I'm conceited, and I'm not a nice person.

I haven't always played nice guys. In 'Gremlins,' I was a conceited, pompous braggart, and I was a redneck chauvinist in the TV movie 'A Matter of Sex.' But I really prefer sympathetic roles.

[The play] is like to be a very conceited scurvy one, in plain English.

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.