Pride Quotes · Page 113

“Where anger-pride-deceit-greed is absent, the worldly interactions are pure. Or else, if there is attentive awareness [upayog] over them, till then it…

— Dada Bhagwan

I like to think that with me, what you see is what you get, and you can like or dislike it, it's…

— Susan Rice

“It is easy to tell confidence from pride. Confidence lifts, encourages, helps, and is full of gratitude. Pride demeans, mocks, destroys, and…

— Damon Throop

...nobody can stand truth if it is told to him. Truth can be tolerated only if you discover it yourself because then,…

— Anonymous

I guess I take a lot of pride in that no matter what type of car we drive, we're always competitive in…

— Tony Stewart

In architecture the pride of man, his triumph over gravitation, his will to power, assume a visible form. Architecture is a sort…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

My ruthless desire to win at all costs served me well on the bike but the level it went to, for whatever…

— Lance Armstrong

Some actors pride themselves on disappearing into a role. I'm into the game because I like experiencing and exploring themes, so I…

— Jake M. Johnson

When I'm making something, I've always felt in charge and therefore able to call the shots. But what you've got to do…

— Armando Iannucci

One way leads to acquisition, the other leads to nirvana. Realizing this a mon should take no pleasure in the respect of…

— Gautama Buddha

“What’s my problem?” Bobby asked. “You thinking you can hold onto your pride and win her back. Didn’t anyone ever teach you…

— Jessie Lane

I don't pose as an authority on anything at all, I follow the opinions of the ordinary people I meet, and I…

— Walt Disney

“a grin that wasn't natural, and that combined in a strange way affection and arrogance, the arrogance of the idealist who doesn't…

— Frank O'Connor

I really pride myself in being able to combine soft and hard characteristics. If I do a leather jacket, then it will…

— Bridget Kelly

And when midst fallen London, they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own with humbled pride the lesson must By…

— Anna Letitia Barbauld

All of us take pride and pleasure in the fact that we are unique, but I'm afraid that when all is said…

— David Sedaris

I simply think things through, and I look at problems. One thing I pride myself on is the ability to connect unconnected…

— Bode Miller

It appears to be a matter of national pride that the President is to have more mud, and blacker mud, and filthier…

— Jane Swisshelm

“You know how it is with ex-lovers—you like to look as if you’re doing okay. Just ordinary pride, not at all a…

— Harper Fox

The Three Kinds of Pride are: (1) thinking I am better than the other(s); (2) thinking I am worse than the other(s);…

— Anonymous

Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious…

— Hesketh Pearson

“He [Bloch] was one of those touchy, highly-strung people who cannot bear to have made a blunder, will not admit it to…

— Marcel Proust

How can one be pleasing to God when one is inflated with pride and self-love under the pretense of striving for Gods…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

“Developing self-confidence is always the preliminary to becoming a leader. but don't let it become overconfidence, the first station on the track…

— John Adair

For the trouble with the real folk of Faerie is that they do not always look like what they are; and they…

— Anonymous

In life, as on the stage, it's not who I am but what I do that's the measure of my worth and…

— Stella Adler

Thus unlamented pass the proud away, The gaze of fools and pageant of a day; So perish all, whose breast ne'er learn'd…

— Alexander Pope

One way leads to acquisition, the other leads to nirvana. Realising this a monk should take no pleasure in the respect of…

— Gautama Buddha

I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying…

— Sylvia Plath

Ridicule, which chiefly arises from pride, a selfish passion, is but at best a gross pleasure, too rough an entertainment for those…

— Henry Home, Lord Kames

As a Swiss-Italian who has always worked for foreign banks, there was clearly an element of pride going back to my roots…

— Sergio Ermotti

Fighting in the ring or cage is very much different from fighting in the street. Fighting in the street is very much…

— Joel Edgerton

We really got a lot of very conservative gay people. You could look at the figures from the last election and realize…

— Kate Clinton

Since 'coming out,' I've marched in gay pride parades all around the world, I've filled my home full of rainbow tat and…

— Liz Carr

My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so…

— Robyn Carr

“One of our greatest challenges is to handle Winning without arrogance, being educated without being condescending and having compassion without developing indifference”

— Kalon Jackson

Pride for me has always been about holding a personal vigil within your own relationship, with nuclear being under the queer umbrella…

— Bowen Yang

“The one time I tried to get her to watch Pride and Prejudice, she hadn’t been able to sit still. Granted, it…

— Alyxandra Harvey

“False modesty is as bad as false pride. Know exactly what you are capable of at any moment, and act accordingly. Any…

— Christie Golden

Farewell, my great one, my own, farewell, my pride, farewell, my swift, deep, dear river, how I loved your daylong splashing, how…

— Boris Pasternak