In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community's armed might as well as its… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
He understood well enough how a man with a choice between pride and responsibility will almost always choose pride--if responsibility robs him… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Whenever I won an award in the NHL, I thought of my father and the pride he would get in reading about… — Jacques Plante Copy Share Image
If you cut off someone for a stupid reason be the bigger person and try to fix it because if something bad… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
And not only the pride of intellect, but the stupidity of intellect. And, above all, the dishonesty, yes, the dishonesty of intellect.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Who says I’m vain?” “The comparison: your friend isn’t. But I’m sorry for her, vanity is a resource. If you’re vain you… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
My dogs forgive anger in me, the arrogance in me, the brute in me. They forgive everything I do before I forgive… — Guy De la Valdene Copy Share Image
With a strength I can be proud of, I live only for myself, and only die for myself. I'll never die for… — Kazuya Minekura Copy Share Image
“The intellectually insecure drop the word “pretentious” to shut down a conversation they don’t understand, when simply saying “I don’t know” or… — Dan Fox Copy Share Image
Whenever we pride ourselves upon finding a newer, stricter way of thought or exposition Â… we lose something of the ability to… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
“But in the time between when something gets thought and when it gets done, the ball hit me square across the side… — John Green Copy Share Image
“It's like being handed over a scantron sheet and demanded to paint a self-portrait on it. It's possible, of course, but why… — Alok Vaid-Menon Copy Share Image
You got to work hard whatever you're doing and try to be number one and take pride in what you're doing. You… — Moses Malone Copy Share Image
“I'm not even going to tell you what I think about what just happened in there. But I know it sucked and… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
I retire from competition with great pride at having had a positive impact on my sport. I intend to keep training and… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
“Abandon pride, which is the same as Tamas-guna (darkness), rooted as it is in ignorance and is a source of considerable pain;… — Tulsidas Copy Share Image
For the gay establishment, the death of right and wrong began when gaining civil rights ceased to be enough. — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
At the end of the day before you close your eyes, be content with were you've been, and proud of who you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I know I have a first-rate mind, but that's no source of pride to me. Intelligent people are a dime a dozen.… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
I believe in pride of race and lineage and self: in pride of self so deep as to scorn injustice to other… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Some people serve with pride - because they 'want to' do and be their best; other people serve with disdain because they… — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
He that rightly understands the reasonableness and Excellency of charity will know that it can never be excusable to waste any of… — William Law Copy Share Image
Its too hard to make a Lion Angry... He really doesn't care what others do around him... but if you do hurt… — Indrani Biswas Copy Share Image
The real pride, the real present, is your health and your longevity. My whole career, I have never done anything where competition… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement. — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Who you are as a performer is one thing, but when you're making records, you're dealing with musicians' tastes, their goals, their… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
Fear is a spirit that keeps you sitting, boldness helps you to stand. Humility reminds us when to sit again, pride never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have an ability to work collegially across a wide range of interests in the caucus and in the Congress, and an… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I feel a great sense of pride and joy knowing that I played a part in bringing into the world more beauty… — Gary Catona Copy Share Image
What is like a smelly fart, that, although invisible is obvious? One's own faults, that are precisely As obvious as the effort… — 7th Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I once cried after being accused of having pride; but I cried cause y'all bitches don't know what it takes to be… — Simon Quperlier Copy Share Image
To humiliate and be humiliated, I think, is a crucial element in our whole social structure. It's not only the artist I'm… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
She used to pride herself on her refusal to see two sides of an argument, but increasingly she accepts that issues are… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“In those days the worst vice in England was pride, I guess—the worst vice of all, because folks thought it was a… — Carol Ryrie Brink Copy Share Image
The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the… — Floyd Patterson Copy Share Image
Filipino pride. I'm so excited, I'm just sending love to the Philippines. I know they've had a tough year and I just… — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
Confidence doesn't come from thinking you're perfect or flawless. That's arrogance. Confidence comes from appreciating the beauty of your texture. — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image