Pride Quotes · Page 104

Poverty and pride are devoted blood brothers until one, always and inevitably, kills the other.

— Gregory David Roberts

I don't think I'm over-the-top cocky, I'm just proud of where I came from.

— Baker Mayfield

“Don’t turn your back on your own happiness just to hug your pride. One’s cold without the other.”

— Nora Roberts

I made it this far, a fool with my foolish pride. Look at me what you see? A fool and his foolish…

— Young Jeezy

He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.

— Leo Tolstoy

“A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Pain is inevitable. Pride is lasting. Do something for humanity to be proud of.”

— Joshua Wisenbaker

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Remember, not trying is failing. You have to give yourself permission to fail if you ever want to improve. Push your pride…

— Anonymous

You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the…

— Steffi Graf

As a halfway decent college DJ, I had been exposed to some great progressive stuff and always took pride in unearthing musical…

— Mick Foley

The Australian backyard was once built for tradesmen and outdoor toilets. As suburbs spread, it became a playground and source of pride...

— Pete Munro

From eating meat arrogance is born, from arrogance erroneous imaginations issue, and from imagination is born greed; and for this reason refrain…

— Gautama Buddha

I want to play my best, day in and day out. It's a pride thing for me. I'm going to go out…

— Dwight Freeney

In life we do many good things and bad things. Be smart enough to appreciate yourself for your good deeds. And strong…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

There's no such thing as intelligent vanity. It's an instinct. And you'll never find a man who is not first and foremost…

— Louis-Ferdinand Celine

I got the breaks. Starting from nowhere in the corn belt, I helped edit a country weekly, then was jack-of-all-departments on an…

— George Ade

“Ere long, I learned that it was not myself, but only my shadow, that I had lost. I learned that it is…

— George MacDonald

Other lands may have their charms, and the sunny skies of other climes may be regretted, but it is with pride and…

— Isabella Bird

There is a slam-dunk case for extending foreign language teaching to children aged five. Just as some people have taken a perverse…

— Michael Gove

You must understand what the Parthenon Marbles mean to us. They are our pride. They are our sacrifices. They are our noblest…

— Melina Mercouri

Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when…

— Dalai Lama

I mean, I take that with the biggest amount of pride there could possibly be because I have so many idols of…

— Kim Zmeskal

Pride is a deeply rooted ailment of the soul. The penalty is misery; the remedy lies in the sincere, life-long cultivation of…

— Robert Gordis

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

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I think people should be more proud of themselves. Why not?

— Jamie-Lee O'Donnell

And I will swallow my pride,your the one that I love and I'm saying goodbye

— Anonymous

If there's one thing that chafes French pride, it's seeing the British steal the limelight.

— Marine Le Pen

Humility is rewarded with honor, but disgrace follows the proud around.

— Ore Abayomi

Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride.

— Janet Street-Porter

I take pride in owning gadgets that other people don't even know exist until I whip them out.

— Steven Rinella

The proud man hath no God; the envious man hath no neighbor; the angry man hath not himself.

— Joseph Hall

I'm proud of my brother. I would never not want to be associated with him.

— Joaquin Phoenix

It is a source of great pride to have played 100 matches for a club as prestigious as Real Madrid.

— Gonzalo Higuain

“Love was not the point and pity was a poor man's pride.”

— Holly Lynn Payne

No man has ever had a point of pride that was not injurious to him.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Pride is instilled. It's what we carry with us every day of our lives.”

— Nancy Arroyo Ruffin

I am sufficiently proud of my knowing something to be modest about my not knowing all.

— Vladimir Nabokov

The noblest works of human art and pride show that their makers were not satisfied.

— Henry Abbey

The hardest thing to cope with is not selfishness or vanity or deceitfulness, but sheer stupidity.

— Eric Hoffer