Criss Jami Quotes

“Hopefully, when your actions and deeds - and therefore other people - boast for you, you're made tired of hearing it, too, from your own mouth because if not, all could lose sight of those actions and deeds behind the gong of your boasting.”

“Narcissistic pleasure seekers routinely avoid developing the humility required to manufacture a life of full measure. Shallow persons such as me hide their insecurities behind a false persona of bravado, boasting of their inconsequential deeds, pyrrhic victories, and adamant refusals to tackle any task that they fear.”

“A classic is read not to enjoy but only to be boast about it.”

“There are literary works that speak for themselves and there are writers who boast through work.”

“Fish that boast in a pond should not boast in the ocean.”

“I have never consciously boasted myself but from hereon I make a point not to even unconsciously undermine or degrade myself!”

“When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernment of the individual.”

“A river cannot boast to a sea.”

“If you are courageous, people say you are boastful or “too known”. You either choose to accept what they say to you and you need to accept it with its consequences. The consequence is that you will remain where you are!”

“A tuna can only boast in a pond, but a whale can boast even in the ocean.”