As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissi

As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves. – Daniel J. Boorstin

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Vanity
category

We speak little if not egged on by vanity. – François de la Rochefoucauld

Category:
Vanity

Ive never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with them. – George Eliot

Category:
Vanity

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

Category:
Vanity

They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
Vanity

Random Quotes

The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature. – Emma Bonino

Category:
Graduation

Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life. – Billie Jean King

Category:
Sports

The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness. – Robert M. Hutchins

Category:
Graduation

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled. – Henry Adams

Category:
Life