Taylor Swift Quotes

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.

I have been vain since birth. I expected other people to like what I did, although my vanity has definitely diminished over the years.

People may see me as a luxurious star, but I am always thinking I can be represented by my psychological world that is fraught with vanity, loneliness, and always feels inadequate.

It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.

He who knows himself well is mean and abject in his own sight, and takes no delight in the vain praise of men.

In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.

Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.

Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.

My vanity is not remotely physical, it is cerebral. I suppose feeling self-conscious might be a form of vanity, though.

Self-hatred and self-love are equally self-centered.

I should have more vanity.

I love playing ego and insecurity combined.

Pride is a thing that I have tried to abandon completely. Try as I might, pride still creeps into many of the things I do.

If you go through my Instagram feed, it's like a flip book of me thinking I'm way more attractive than I am. It's nauseating.

I know how cool I look when I look in the mirror.

One is honest about oneself either with a sense of shame or with vanity.

What renders other people's vanity insufferable is that it wounds our own.

What mortal is there of us, who would find his satisfaction enhanced by an opportunity of comparing the picture he presents to himself of his doings, with the picture they make on the mental retina of his neighbours? We are poor plants buoyed up by the air-vessels of our own conceit.

Every man has just as much vanity as he wants understanding.

[He] didn’t like to think of himself as vain, but there were definitely times when he wished there was someone on hand to take his photograph.

It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us.

Clearly I've got an ego.

Narcissism is the part of my personality that I am the least proud of, and I certainly don't like to see it highlighted in everybody else I meet.

I've had moments of deep self-involvement that didn't come from a place of loving myself but quite the opposite.

Like anybody, you have moments when you question yourself and you're insecure.