Pride makes us esteem ourselves; vanity makes us desire the esteem of others. – Hugh Blair
Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty. – Louis Kronenberger
Cure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you. – Miguel de Unamuno
The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. – Henri Bergson
Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory. – Joseph Conrad
Vanity working on a weak head, produces every sort of mischief. – Jane Austen
The highest form of vanity is love of fame. – George Santayana
Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church. – Pope Francis
Her gaudy attire proclaimed that she was unencumbered by vanity (or taste), even though her need for public declaration was just another form of self-absorption. – Alan Robert Neal
Vanity is my favourite sin. – Al Pacino
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