Vanity is a mark of humility rather than of pride.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.
Vanity can apply to both insecurity and egotism.
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.
Vanity is a vital aid to nature: completely and absolutely necessary to life. It is one of nature's ways to bind you to the earth.
We shouldn't be too hard on vanity. It can be a mark of respect for the world.
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
There is perhaps no more obvious vanity than to write of it so vainly.
When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.
Our vanity is the constant enemy of our dignity.
'Vanity' means worthlessness.