Quotes about Boasting

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.

2. Boast not thyself in thy riches if thou hast them, nor in thy friends if they be powerful, but in God, who giveth all things,

What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if everything you have is from God, why boast as though it were not a gift? (1 Cor. 4:7 NLT)

Stop comparing or boast at your victories. He was referring to enormous vitality and strength of God of Jesus seeking union with us. The living acts of a Christian become somehow the acts of Christ.

There's nothing more insufferable than people who boast about their own humility.

If we desire that there be no boasting except in the cross, then we must live near the cross-indeed we must live on the cross.

Then what becomes of our boasting? It is excluded. By what kind of law? By a law of works? No, but by the law of faith. For we hold that one is justified by faith apart from works of the law. Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also, since God is one—who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith. ROMANS 3:27—30

There are two types of people. People who have accomplished things and people who have claimed to accomplish things. The first group is less crowded.

Boasters brag most when they cannot be detected.

He was wondering how anyone could talk so loud, could boast so extravagantly. It was as though the man had to shout in order to convince himself of his own existence.

Selling yourself does not mean boasting about your accomplishments but rather demonstrating security in your goals and your lifestyle so your "customers" feel success and want to emulate it

Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.