The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

— Criss Jami

A session of boasting won't attract any real friends.  It will set you up on a pedestal, however, making you a clearer target.

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I can arrogantly brag that the doors I choose in life open wide and grant me unobstructed passage. But the widest doors tend to lead to the worst places.

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

It ain't bragging if you've done it. There's nothing wrong with being proud of doing something well. In fact, if you intend to do something creative for a living, it's absolutely essential.[check for wording] Proper pride says, 'I'm good at this.' Improper pride says, 'I'm better than you.

— James A. Owen

What organized dating sites fail to understand is that the people are far more interesting in what they don't say about themselves.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The most beautiful women I have known had one thing in common apart from beauty: humility. It's a shame that those with less to boast about do it the most.

— Donna Lynn Hope

Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience.

— T.F. Hodge

Leaders don't climb hills of success with shoes of pride. They are slippery enough to bring a person down to the valley.

— Israelmore Ayivor

Charity: begins at home and remains there. When it goes out, it's because it wants to brag about itself.

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Lincoln jibed that a general INVADED Canada without resistance and out-vaded it without pursuit.

— Harold Holzer