He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.


Phillipine Proverb

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He who boasts of his accomplishments will heap ridicule.
PHILLIPINE PROVERB
He who boasts of his descent, praises the deed of another.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER)
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another
SENECA
He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another.
SENECA
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
SENECA
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong to him.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance
He who boasts much can do little
AFRICAN PROVERB
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ALAN SIMPSON
Whatever he does, Dick will do it his own way, because whatever he does, it will be the subject of r...
ALAN K. SIMPSON
With all his tumid boasts, he's like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth.
JOHN MADDEN
With all his tumid boasts, he's like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth
SAMUEL MADDEN
This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on h...
JOSEPH CONRAD
This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on h...
JOSEPH CONRAD
Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of gifts he does not give
BIBLE
She who boasts of lovers soon has none.
MINNA ANTRIM
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, w...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, w...
GOLO MANN
"It's no good, it's no good!" says the buyer; then off he goes and boasts about his purchase
BIBLE
The wise man boasts of his goods and wares; the foolish one of his young wife.
RUSSIAN PROVERB
His accomplishments will serve as a significant part of this organization's permanent history and lo...
MARK SAUER
He (his father) was determined not to allow them to negate or obscure his accomplishments.
GREG GONZALEZ
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JOSH BILLINGS
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JOSEPH ADDISON
The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath the...
JOSEPH ADDISON
When He [God] talks of their losing their selves, He means only abandoning the clamour of self-will;...
C.S. LEWIS
He was a quiet ground-breaker, ... Many of his accomplishments go unrecognized because he did things...
HARRY PACHON
Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope
BERNARD BERENSON
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PAUL REYNOLDS
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DWIGHT GEE
When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernm...
CRISS JAMI
A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.
PHILIP R. BREEZE
A fool boasts of those who fear him; a wise man's pride is those who respect him.
PHILIP R. BREEZE
If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing thi...
ANONYMOUS
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, wo...
LAO TZU
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.
BIBLE
The artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. H...
STEVEN PRESSFIELD
The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.
AYN RAND
He has tried to protect his wife. If people want to ridicule him for that, so be it.
JOHN DAVIDSON
When a man curls his lip, when he uses ridicule, when he grows angry, you have touched a raw nerve i...
SHEILA ROWBOTHAM
My favorite Proverb: If you argue with a fool, how will they know who the fool is?
C. FERN COOK
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WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
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CRISS JAMI
An ancient proverb summed it up: when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, i...
TERRY PRATCHETT
I know there are reporters who ridicule pundits.
DANIEL OKRENT
(Will) has improved leaps and bounds between this year and last year. He's really found his rhythm a...
KRISTY MCCLAIN
Each work has to pass through these stages – ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance Each man wh...
PT. SHRI RAM SHARMA AACHARYA
He who is not satisfied with himself will grow; he who is not sure of his own correctness will lear...
CHINESE PROVERB
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shal...
BIBLE
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt ...
BIBLE
A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's inf...
HONORE DE BALZAC
Someone who is self assured celebrates the accomplishments of others.
THEA HARRIS
Train up a child in such a way she or he should go; even when she or he is old she or he will not de...
SANTOSH AVVANNAVAR
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JEAN-FRANçOIS LYOTARD
Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.
WILLIAM WARBURTON
Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.
WILLIAM WARBURTON
I think a lot of Jim Thorpe, the Olympian, and his accomplishments.
LEE TREVINO
Noah walked with God; he didn't only preach righteousness, he acted it. He went through water an...
CHARLES STUDD
He who is not aware of his ignorance will only be misled by his knowledge.
RICHARD WHATLEY
He who strikes his father or mother his hand will grow out of the grave.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Critic, n. A person who boasts himself hard to please because nobody tries to please him.
AMBROSE BIERCE
The man who never reads will never be read; he who never quotes will never be quoted. He who will no...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON
A dignified person is identified for the positive contributions he makes. He feels fulfilled because...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
I am quite sure that a little man who braves ridicule to improve the lot of his fellow men, and is t...
PRESTON STURGES
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SUNDAY ADELAJA
The height of your accomplishments will equal the depth of your convictions.
WILLIAM F. SCOLAVINO
He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER
He knows little who will tell his wife all he knows.
THOMAS FULLER
Over time, some have seen his accomplishments as heroic and others have looked at them as scant. He ...
ELISABETH WALTON POTTER
He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.
LECH WALESA
A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.
JOHN FOSTER DULLES
He who works his land will have abundant food.
THE BIBLE
Dane convinced me that he was up to becoming our head coach by his résumé, which was amazing, and ...
MARK POPE
I've seen some of these children who are oblivious to their personal accomplishments
LINDA HAMILTON
Ridicule is like a wolf: it only destroys those who fear it
CHARLES SIMMONS
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LARRY ELDER
The Sacramento area boasts one of the most vibrant business communities in Northern California, alon...
STEVE BUSTER
He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasts of it, is a devil.
THOMAS FULLER
A bigot delights in public ridicule, for he begins to think he is a martyr
SYDNEY SMITH
I love my husband. I believe in him, and I am proud of his accomplishments.
PAT NIXON
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
BIBLE
He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well ...
THOMAS KEMPIS
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PARK GEUN-HYE
He who can follow his own will is a king
IRISH SAYINGS
He who tells his own secret will hardly keep another’s.
VIKRANT PARSAI
He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.
ARISTOTLE
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ALEXANDRA PETRI
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Greenmantle knew the proverb.

He wh...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER
Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stair...
JOHN STEINBECK
A man's accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail.
JOHN FOSTER DULLES
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TOM BROKAW
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BIBLE
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NERISSA IRVING
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FATHOM
Beware of the person who speaks without modesty because he will always break his promises.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is succes...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH
Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill.
ALEXANDER POPE
He who works before dawn will soon be his own master.
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