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Ostentatious Quotes

As far as I’m concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue Picture Quote #1

The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business Picture Quote #1

Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time Picture Quote #1

You have overburdened your argument with ostentatious erudition.” Spoken by Abigail Adams Picture Quote #1

The consumer’s side of the coffin lid is never ostentatious Picture Quote #1

I don’t use big words to show off because it’s ostentatious Picture Quote #1

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Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures and such pains make up the general mass of life; and as nothing is little to him that feels it with gre Picture Quote #1

There are as many attitudes to cooking as there are people cooking, of course, but I do think that cooking guys tend - I am a guilty party here - to take, or get, undue credit for domestic virtue, when in truth cooking is the most painless and, in its ways, ostentatious of the domestic chores Picture Quote #1

Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty...the wet eyes of the sentimentalist betray his aversion to experience, his fear of life, his arid heart; and it is always, therefore, the signal of secret and violent humanity, the mark of cruelty Picture Quote #1

There isn’t any one material that’s mine. It all depends on the context. For example, I did a house that had the most exquisite marble applications. That sounds ostentatious, but it wasn’t, given the context. The color white I subscribe to extensively. I love thinking about color, but I often go with white Picture Quote #1

There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth Picture Quote #1

Some people in the art world bemoan the hedge fund millionaires spending freely to acquire ostentatious displays of wealth and coolth for their giddily chic designer duplexes. Others bemoan art being treated as a commodity. But most of the bemoaning is because the art world is stuffed full of bemoaners, bemoaning about everything Picture Quote #1

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I don’t like ostentatious galas and stuff like that, but if you get to the Oscars, you’d better get used to it and you’d better enjoy it Picture Quote #1

Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty, the inability to feel Picture Quote #1

How different is the ready hand, tearful eye, and soothing voice, from the ostentatious appearance which is called pity Picture Quote #1

As they suspect a man in the city who is ostentatious of his riches, so should the woman he who makes the most noise of her virtue Picture Quote #1

The extravagant and ostentatious lifestyles that pass for charisma in a time when almost anybody talks about charisma but if you think about it there’s precious little to be seen Picture Quote #1

That's the most Warholian thing about what I do... I embrace pop culture. The very thing that everybody says is poisonous and ostentatious and shallow, it's like my chemistry book... And I make what I believe to be art out of it Picture Quote #1

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person Picture Quote #1

If a young lady has that discretion and modesty without which all knowledge is little worth, she will never make an ostentatious parade of it, because she will rather be intent on acquiring more than on displaying what she has Picture Quote #1

Always run to the short way; and the short way is the natural: accordingly say and do everything in conformity with the soundest reason. For such a purpose frees a man from trouble, and warfare, and all artifice and ostentatious display Picture Quote #1

Art in its perfection is not ostentatious; it lies hid and works its effect, itself unseen Picture Quote #1

From heaven’s standpoint, all spiritual victories are won not primarily in the pulpit, not primarily in the klieg light of publicity, nor yet through the ostentatious blaring of trumpets, but in the secret place of prayer Picture Quote #1

It’s very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live in peace, one has to stay away from innovations and new ideas. Innovations, like trees, attract the most destructive lightnings to themselves Picture Quote #1

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The lifestyle of many of our colleagues has been very pompous. They conduct weddings and birthdays in such an ostentatious manner that it pains me a lot. It appears that they are making fun of our commitment to the poor Picture Quote #1

Economy was always elegant, and money spending always vulgar and ostentatious; a sort of sour grapeism, which made us very peaceful and satisfied Picture Quote #1

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As far as I’m concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue (Ostentatious Quotes) The people seemed nearly ostentatious about minding their own business (Ostentatious Quotes) Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time (Ostentatious Quotes) You have overburdened your argument with ostentatious erudition.” Spoken by Abigail Adams (Ostentatious Quotes) The consumer’s side of the coffin lid is never ostentatious (Ostentatious Quotes) I don’t use big words to show off because it’s ostentatious (Ostentatious Quotes) Moral sentences appear ostentatious and tumid, when they have no greater occasions than the journey of a wit to his home town: yet such pleasures and such pains make up the general mass of life; and as nothing is little to him that feels it with gre (Ostentatious Quotes) There are as many attitudes to cooking as there are people cooking, of course, but I do think that cooking guys tend - I am a guilty party here - to take, or get, undue credit for domestic virtue, when in truth cooking is the most painless and, in its ways, ostentatious of the domestic chores. (Ostentatious Quotes) Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty...the wet eyes of the sentimentalist betray his aversion to experience, his fear of life, his arid heart; and it is always, therefore, the signal of secret and violent humanity, the mark of cruelty. (Ostentatious Quotes) There isn’t any one material that’s mine. It all depends on the context. For example, I did a house that had the most exquisite marble applications. That sounds ostentatious, but it wasn’t, given the context. The color white I subscribe to extensively. I love thinking about color, but I often go with white. (Ostentatious Quotes) There are a lot of big spec houses now all across Connecticut, a lot of ostentatious showing of wealth. (Ostentatious Quotes) Some people in the art world bemoan the hedge fund millionaires spending freely to acquire ostentatious displays of wealth and coolth for their giddily chic designer duplexes. Others bemoan art being treated as a commodity. But most of the bemoaning is because the art world is stuffed full of bemoaners, bemoaning about everything. (Ostentatious Quotes) I don’t like ostentatious galas and stuff like that, but if you get to the Oscars, you’d better get used to it and you’d better enjoy it (Ostentatious Quotes) Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty, the inability to feel (Ostentatious Quotes) How different is the ready hand, tearful eye, and soothing voice, from the ostentatious appearance which is called pity (Ostentatious Quotes) As they suspect a man in the city who is ostentatious of his riches, so should the woman he who makes the most noise of her virtue (Ostentatious Quotes) The extravagant and ostentatious lifestyles that pass for charisma in a time when almost anybody talks about charisma but if you think about it there’s precious little to be seen (Ostentatious Quotes) That's the most Warholian thing about what I do... I embrace pop culture. The very thing that everybody says is poisonous and ostentatious and shallow, it's like my chemistry book... And I make what I believe to be art out of it (Ostentatious Quotes) An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person (Ostentatious Quotes) If a young lady has that discretion and modesty without which all knowledge is little worth, she will never make an ostentatious parade of it, because she will rather be intent on acquiring more than on displaying what she has (Ostentatious Quotes) Always run to the short way; and the short way is the natural: accordingly say and do everything in conformity with the soundest reason. For such a purpose frees a man from trouble, and warfare, and all artifice and ostentatious display (Ostentatious Quotes) Art in its perfection is not ostentatious; it lies hid and works its effect, itself unseen (Ostentatious Quotes) From heaven’s standpoint, all spiritual victories are won not primarily in the pulpit, not primarily in the klieg light of publicity, nor yet through the ostentatious blaring of trumpets, but in the secret place of prayer (Ostentatious Quotes) It’s very dangerous to invent something in our times; ostentatious men of the other world, who are hostile to innovations, roam about angrily. To live in peace, one has to stay away from innovations and new ideas. Innovations, like trees, attract the most destructive lightnings to themselves (Ostentatious Quotes) The lifestyle of many of our colleagues has been very pompous. They conduct weddings and birthdays in such an ostentatious manner that it pains me a lot. It appears that they are making fun of our commitment to the poor (Ostentatious Quotes) Economy was always elegant, and money spending always vulgar and ostentatious; a sort of sour grapeism, which made us very peaceful and satisfied (Ostentatious Quotes)