Bragging Quotes

I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars.
Steve Guttenberg
Tell me what you brag about and I’ll tell you what you lack. ~ Spanish Proverb quotes

There is also 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. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office!
Matthew Lesko

If you done it, it ain't bragging.
Walt Whitman

Great boast, small roast.
~Chinese Proverb

If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself. ~ Henry David Thoreau

It’s as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining. ~ Chinese Proverb

It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ~ Muhammad Ali


Great cry and little wool, as the fellow said when he sheared his hogs. ~Chinese Proverb

Big boast, small roast.
~English Proverb

Big thunder, little rain.
~English Proverb

"Blow your own horn loud. If you succeed, people will forgive your noise; if you fail, they'll forget it." William Feather


"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut." Ernest Hemingway


"Do you wish men to speak well of you? Then never speak well of yourself." Blaise Pascal


"Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so." Lord Chesterfield
It ain't bragging if you can do it.
Dizzy Dean

It's not bragging if you can back it up.
Muhammad Ali

Basketball Quotes

Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals.
James Naismith

Boards, Boards, Boards.
Knute Rockne

When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
Larry Bird

If you are going to take it to the bank, then you better cash it in.
Shannon Fish

Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up. ~Red Auerbach


Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass. ~George Raveling


The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not. ~Charles Barkley

The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for the common goal.
~Dave DeBusschere

I haven't been able to slam-dunk the basketball for the past five years. Or, for the thirty-eight years before that, either.
~Dave Barry

Basketball doesn't build character. It reveals it.
~ Unkonq

Talent wins games, but team work and intelligence wins championships.
~Michael Jordan



When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do. ~Darryl Dawkins


You don't play against opponents. You play against the game of basketball. ~Bobby Knight

My responsibility is getting all my players playing for the name on the front of the jersey, not the one on the back.
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Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best.
Tim Duncan