If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON If it helps you, brag about it. But it doesn't make you any better than I am
JELLIE ANN CASTAñEDA God is my provider I brag different.
GENEREUX PHILIP Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. -Ralph Wa...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I've got other grandchildren I can brag on.
BILL DODD Not to brag, I think he's qualified too, in fact I know he is.
BILL ALLEN Ralph Waldo Emerson would definitely be my homeboy.
RAINN WILSON We do not brag about ancestors that were not great
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Not to brag but I don't even need alcohol to make really bad decisions.
ANONYMOUS The beautiful rests on the foundations of the necessary, Ralph Waldo Emerson.
JENNIFER L. SCOTT I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold...
ED LEE I was never that kid who used to brag about anything.
AARON TAYLOR-JOHNSON They brag most of their ancestors who are unworthy of them
DANISH PROVERB I appeal from your customs. I must be myself. I cannot break myself any longer for you, or you. If y...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON GOD IS MY PROVIDER I BRAG DIFFERENT, THROUGH HIM ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE.
GENEREUX PHILIP If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
GLORIA STEINEM They don't brag, and they cover their tracks very well.
CHRISTOPHER PAINTER Tell me what you brag about and I'll tell you what you lack
SPANISH PROVERB Overrated. Teams that have it, brag about it. Teams that don't have it, don't.
GEORGE KARL Unworthy offspring brag the most about their worthy descendants.
DANISH PROVERB Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
SYLVIA PLATH The really tough thing about humility is you can't brag about it.
GENE BROWN The really tough thing about humility is you can't brag about it.
GENE BROWN Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) Those who boast of their decent, brag on what they owe to others.
SENECA If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myse...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Beauty is Nature's brag, and must be shown/ In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities.
JOHN MILTON As good as it is to do something good, it is evil to brag about it based on the wrong reasons.
NICNICLOUISIANA Charity: begins at home and remains there. When it goes out, it's because it wants to brag about its...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA He'd go back to school and brag to the other guys.
JOHN JAMES The only way to have a friend is to be one. -Ralph Waldo Emerson.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON It's like one less thing to brag about. We just wouldn't bring it up.
JOSEPH PHILLIPS If we encountered a man or rare intellect, we should ask him what
books he read.
- Ralph Wald...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Language is a city to the building of which every human being
brought a stone.
- Ralph Waldo ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON My Mt. Rushmore of hero worship would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Frank Sinatra an...
KAREN DUFFY The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted
until within this century.
-...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I'm not a guy that's going to brag or feel like I'm better than the group.
KEVIN DURANT Perhaps the less we have, the more we are required to brag.
JOHN STEINBECK I don't want to brag or anything, but I'm sorta like a rock star to these people.
MATTHEW QUICK It (the GMCT) is about bragging rights. (South Plainfield) has a lot to brag about.
BOBBY JANUSKA I don't want to brag and I don't want to sound cocky, but we could have been seven for seven this ye...
RYAN NEWMAN The man who must brag for himself knows that no one else will
ROBIN HOBB Feel this arm,” said Simon. “Rock hard! I don’t mean to brag, but it’s all bone. All bone.
CASSANDRA CLARE Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for
literature.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson,
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their title...
LAURENCE STERNE Our top research institutions brag about the amount of money they bring in, not the amount of new kn...
ADIL SHAMOO If you think that riding a plane, being in a business class lounge, or getting out of your third wor...
AHMED SIDDIQUI Don't brag about the hard times, nor cry over them, but learn from them.
JIM GENOVESE What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right. -Ralph Waldo Emerso...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON No one has any license to brag because he is honest. That should be natural instinct and, besides, i...
CHARLES COMISKEY I don't mean to brag, but I put together a puzzle in 1 day and the box said 2-4 years.
ANONYMOUS I've always said I've got the coolest fans, and I brag about you like grandchildren when I talk to o...
JOHN MAYER If I was not a remarkably modest man, I should probably brag a little, and say that I had done what ...
P. T. (PHINEAS TAYLOR) BARNUM "When a whole nation is roaring patriotism at the top of its voice, I am fain to explore the cleanne...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Pay attention to your goals and never let the euphoria of the early success convince you to brag abo...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR There is no other organ quite like the uterus. If men had such an organ they would brag about it. So...
INA MAY GASKIN I really have nothing to say to people that brag about the US being a democracy one second and then ...
BOBBY W. MILLER Democrats always like to brag that their guys are smarter than the opponents and Republicans always ...
HARRY SHEARER So you’re reluctant, I said to myself. Many, many people are reluctant. It’s like having feet. I...
LEMONY SNICKET This is a business, ... You have to keep a cool head. Ill talk about what I do if other kids ask m...
HUNTER GOMEZ Only an inventor knows how to borrow, and every man is or should
be an inventor.
- Ralph Wald...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Be sure to ask for help, and vent or brag on your progress along the way.
AMBER HURDLE I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.
PARIS HILTON If you have to boast about what you do for a living to attract attention, attraction or approval, th...
DONNA LYNN HOPE There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; t...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where mos...
JOHN MILTON I don't like to brag, but I must tell you that I am regarded in some circles as being in the upp...
MICHAEL LEUNIG I got a heart like a half bottle of no-label whiskey.
Nothing to brag on,
but enough for y...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE The person who has nothing to brag about but their ancestors is like a potato; the best part of them...
SIR THOMAS OVERBORE Politics and prostitution have to be the only jobs where inexperience is considered a virtue. In wha...
TINA FEY It is all well and good for the minister to come and to brag and to gloat about a 66.66 percent incr...
AUDLEY SHAW Church: A place in which gentlemen who have never been to Heaven brag about it to people who will n...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN It's nothing personal with those guys. We're all friends, ... But I've got bragging rights for the n...
EDGERTON HARTWELL To brag little - to show well - to crow gently, if in luck - to pay up, to own up, and to shut up, i...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES As a nation, develop your wealth of virtues and watch yourself live better than most countries who b...
SUNDAY ADELAJA One woman will brag about her children, while another complains about hers; they could probably swap...
MERYL STREEP Posting a brag, humble or otherwise, and then waiting for people to respond is the equivalent of hav...
MEGHAN DAUM The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU The warrior who goes off to battle should not boast as the one who returns from it.
RICHARD PAUL EVANS I don't think you get successful to brag and throw what you have in the world's face. That...
KEVIN HART Not to brag, but I won it for the first time all year last week, ... Craig said he didn't want 'the ...
AARON RODGERS All is but toys: renown, and grace, is dead; The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees Is left th...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he ...
BERN WILLIAMS The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he di...
BERN WILLIAMS Real Texans want their kids to have the best education possible, not the one politicians looking to ...
WENDY DAVIS Knowledge is not the thing to boast or to brag!
It's about how you can make influence on lives...
PRERAK TRIVEDI Chances are that there are white people who brag about being the first to move out of a suburb that ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who wi...
H. L. MENCKEN I used to play ultimate Frisbee, and I just got a reputation for making popcorn at parties. I don...
BILL NYE I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. B...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH So it shows that for all the brag you hear about knowledge being such a wonderful thing, instink is ...
MARK TWAIN It’s not about the amount of time you put in, it is the way you spend the time on the work you nee...
LOREN WEISMAN I brag on the Democratic Party. We're libertarian on social issues, it's live and let live. ...
MARK UDALL Slack users I know, including me, love many things about the service. As the company likes to brag, ...
WALT MOSSBERG I know who I am. I don't have to brag. I know what I contributed. I know what I did. You think y...
AL LEWIS Ralph Waldo Emerson had this philosophy about be silly, be honest and be kind. I really try to talk ...
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RALPH WALDO EMERSON What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicte...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The Artist always has the masters in his eyes.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Some people will tell you there is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent t...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Go oft to the house of thy friend, for weeds choke the unused path.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON A friend may be nature's most magnificent creation.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Let us treat the men and women well: treat them as if they were real: perhaps they are.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I find that the Americans have no passions, they have appetites.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Music causes us to think eloquently.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The fatal trait of the times is the divorce between religion and morality.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The world is his who has money to go over it.
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