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| Bragging Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print.... Such first-naming for effect makes | Brown | John |
| 2 | There is this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. -- Humor him by all means; draw it all out, and hold him to it. | Emerson | Ralph Waldo |
| 3 | The only safe way to boast is by constructive deeds not by words. | Hill | Napoleon |
| 4 | Usually the greatest boasters are the smallest workers. The deep rivers pay a larger tribute to the sea than shallow brooks, and yet empty themselves with less noise. | Secker | W |
| 5 | We wound our modesty and make foul the clearness of our deservings, when of ourselves we publish them. | Shakespeare | William |
| 6 | Where boasting ends, there dignity begins. | Young | |
| 7 | Great boast, small roast. | Chinese Proverb | |
| 8 | Great cry and little wool, as the fellow said when he sheared his hogs. | Chinese Proverb | |
| 9 | Big boast, small roast. | English Proverb | |
| 10 | Big thunder, little rain. | English Proverb | |
| 14 quotations on Bragging |

