Showing Off Quotes

Because knowledge is not for showing off. If I do good work, people should notice me.

That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit.

Not only are the poorest people the most generous but they don't expect anything in return, least of all recognition from others by means of showing off or posting a humble brag like so many from average society do and you can identify these people through the abundance of photos they post, literally with their hands in the air, showing off what they've done for the "less fortunate." I guess they missed the part where God said to be humble and to do good works in private.

I watch the trees all dressed up in the Spring, While posing as they stand in line, Placing their best foot forward, showing off their leaves and fighting for attention,One tree at a time

How different would people act if they couldn't show off on social media? Would they still do it?

Showing off is more ridiculous in instances where the thing that is being shown off was bought on credit.

I grin, and he beams with

A car's not the right place for showing off to a girl—the bed's the place for that. The consequences of a mistake there are more upsetting, but less tragic.

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.