Pride is a fruitful source of uneasiness. It keeps the mind in disquiet. Humility is the antidote to this evil. — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
“Underestimating one's enemy was a classic tactical mistake --- one that was usually born out of stupidity or arrogance or both. (Mitch… — Vince Flynn Copy Share Image
“He carried himself like a man who liked to fuck and knew he did it well. That subtle sexual arrogance.” — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
“The sun is an arrogant thing, always leaving the world behind when it tires of us. The moon is a loyal companion.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Pride only, the chief of all iniquities, can make us treat gifts as if they were rightful attributes of our nature, and,… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
“In a way, I was incrediibly proud of her (not that I had any intention of letting it show while I was… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Motivation comes from within each individual. It's a personal thing. It's pride, guts, desire, whatever you want to call it; some people… — Mike Ditka Copy Share Image
What qualifies me to tell people how to act or what to think? I'm Charley Pride, country singer. Period. — Charley Pride Copy Share Image
When a book comes from the publisher and you see it for the first time... Of course it's not remotely like seeing… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Usually when you're working on fight scenes, you don't really feel what's going on physically. It's more when you go back home… — Danny Huston Copy Share Image
You love the accidental. A smile from a pretty girl in an interesting situation, a stolen glance, that is what you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We live in a highly competitive world - and we Indians have to struggle to catch up. So modesty is necessary, even… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
The diagnosis of homosexuality as a "disorder" is a contributing factor to the pathology of those homosexuals who do become mentally ill…… — Ronald Goldman Copy Share Image
“In confession occurs the breakthrough of the Cross. The root of all sin is pride, superbia. I want to be my own… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Gymnastics, for me, gave me a lot of self-pride: that drive to want to be great at something for myself. But it… — Amanda Borden Copy Share Image
“That which keeps one steady in false attribution of the belief that ‘I am Chandubhai’ is intoxicated pride. To take pleasure in the false attribution… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We pride ourselves on our democracy, but when you see the way it actually works, I think it is worthy of contempt. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings. — Paul Hauck Copy Share Image
It is true that I have been studying both humility and pride for many years for the purpose of weakening pride in… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
“He was going to make this happen. His feet and his head was set, and when he got that way, he always… — Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
I must feel pride in my friend's accomplishments as if they were mine,--and a property in his virtues. I feel as warmly… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My ruthless desire to win at all costs served me well on the bike but the level it went to, for whatever… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
We must match the pride we have for our men and women in uniform with a commitment to ensuring they and their… — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
“[It's] long been known that making fun of oneself is only a way of taking oneself seriously slightly less crude than others. 97” — Marcel Benabou Copy Share Image
The funny thing about forgiveness is that by letting go of something outside of ourselves. It gives us peace inside of ourselves. — Justice Cabral Copy Share Image
She who is really a wife, one in heart, flesh, and bone, must follow wherever he leads, in whom her life, her… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Courage is standing up for and protecting yourself and your loved ones. As well as taking the first step forward. — Bella Shaw Copy Share Image
The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Thankfulness,” the Archbishop of Canterbury, Michael Ramsey, said, “is a soil in which pride does not easily grow.”9” — David Brooks Copy Share Image
It does, Tennyson, because there’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being a… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“And what do I smell like?" "Like arrogance and self-adoration," she snapped. "I can smell it a mile off.Why bother saying you… — Frankie Rose Copy Share Image
That which occasions so many mistakes in the computations of men, when they expect return for favors, is that the giver's pride… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The French have the reputation of being arrogant. I don't think it's arrogance but a certain authenticity. — Simon Baker Copy Share Image
Every one at the bottom of his heart cherishes vanity; even the toad thinks himself good-looking,--"rather tawny perhaps, but look at his… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
They take great pride in making their dinner cost much; I take my pride in making my dinner cost so little. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The boys know they're from Southeast Asia, and they have their food and their music and their friends, and they have a… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
When it comes to nuclear technology, the Iranian people are very sensitive. It is a part of our national pride, and nuclear… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
“Silvers don't mind pain, but we are proud. Pride, dignity, honor; those are things no ability can replace.” — Victoria Aveyard Copy Share Image
#BlackLivesMatter is about black pride and black power and standing up against a world that tries to annihilate us. — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
“The ego lusts for satisfaction. It has a prideful ferocious appetite for its version of "truth". It is the most challenging aspect… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image