Sentence examples for free from vanity from inspiring English sources

"No one is utterly free from vanity or anxiety, but in my own various projects I resist defining myself on the basis of others' judgments".

GRETTA PALMER God loveth a cheerful giver. 2 CORINTHIANS 9 7 The person who gives the greeting first is free from vanity.

Yet there was young Riley, then 28, putting herself through school, modest and free from macho vanity.

It frees us from vanity, on the one hand, and from pessimism, on the other, by keeping us larger than what we do, and greater than what can happen to us".

I will credit you with being free from this kind of moral vanity.

The act, however damaging to the royal vanity, set Charles free from political obligation to the Armagnacs; the factional king now became the supreme king of France.

Not only was its prose furiously disciplined, it was also entirely free of vanity.

Not from vanity: it was the way they felt inside — small, broken.

After declaring himself free of vanity and pride, he calls his own work in progress "the saddest book in Portugal".

The acting is very good though, intense and free of vanity, and it underscores Mr. Bartlett's fierce notion that human solipsism withstands even cosmic catastrophe.

Narcissism is the pursuit of gratification from vanity or egotistic admiration of one's own attributes.