Every man's vanity ought to be his greatest shame; and every man's folly ought to be his greatest secret. — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Pedantry prides herself on being wrong by rules; while common sense is contented to be right without them. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Confidence cannot escalate to arrogance, it only happens if the blood of pride is running through your veins.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
O lust, thou infernal fire, whose fuel is gluttony; whose flame is pride, whose sparkles are wanton words; whose smoke is infamy;… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“Ego breeds ambition, and arrogance, and that breeds disdain for those who are weaker; it tends towards fascism.” — A.K. Stone Copy Share Image
L.A. prides itself on newness or being the last frontier or just not liking old things and tearing them down to build… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
“Maybe she was a wallflower. There was no shame in that. Especially not if one enjoyed being a wallflower.” — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
When pride rolls me down, Humbleness pulls me up; When lie cracks me down, Truth builds me up; When sins makes me… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been wrestling for many years; I've accomplished a lot - but I take pride in being genuine, honest, and down-to-earth. Those… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
Who ... what are they?" "My pride and glory," Alex said fondly. "Betty and Lucy Coltrane. Best damned bouncers in the business.… — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
She's single because she refuses to change her relationship status for someone who falls short for what she deserves. Knowing her self… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The insolent civility of a proud man is, if possible, more shocking than his rudeness could be; because he shows you, by… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I have always maintained a high level of fitness, and that is why I am still able to handle the demands of… — Richard Gough Copy Share Image
'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for they shall see God' suggested to me a heavenly welfare program for the meek. Today… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
[Heraclitus had] the highest form of pride [stemming] from a certainty of belief in the truth as grasped by himself alone. He… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I like to think I've provided this faith. I also think that by providing faith, I've focused their pride. I say focused… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
A gun show is about like-minded people who feel as if everything has been taken away from them - jobs, money, pride. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The truly proud man knows neither superiors nor inferiors. The first he does not admit of; the last he does not concern… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I felt pride, wonderful pride, when I was captain. It was an honour to take over from Labby. Anybody who has ever… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
I dislike when someone owes you an apology, but they feel like they don't owe you one or they have too much… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Gold schenkt die Eitelkeit, der rauhe Stolz, Die Freundschaft und die Liebe schenken Blumen. Gold is the gift of vanityand pride, Friendship… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Atheism is the result of ignorance and pride; of strong sense and feeble reasons; of good eating and ill-living. It is the… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
The arrogance of men never ceases to amaze me. You all think everything has to do with you, and every woman has… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Why, who cries out on pride that can therein tax any private party? Doth it not flow as hugely as the sea… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“For some the proud roar is not about being in charge it is more about "hear me ,I miss you" yet those… — Bluenscottish Copy Share Image
I've always been proud to represent my country, whether it be World Cups, European Championships or just friendly games, I've always been… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
Lookin back on it at least my pride is intact. Cuz we said no strings attached and I still got tied up… — Drake Copy Share Image
I just really want be proud of the work I'm doing, whether it's something I've written, produced, or am starring in. I… — Lena Waithe Copy Share Image
I take a lot of pride in being flexible, preserving my body. After a workout, I ice both feet, my calves, knees… — C. J. McCollum Copy Share Image
Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people. . . . For an individual to claim… — John J. Gilligan Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ is the god whom we approach without pride, and before whom we humble ourselves without despair.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The point of pride is to go out and celebrate life, including the lives of those who fought for us to get… — Bob the Drag Queen Copy Share Image
If I was to meet my eight-year-old self, I would say, 'Don't listen to what they say about you. Wear your anorak… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
“The pride in intellect, or rather in the supremacy of the mind, is not restricted to those engaged in intellectual pursuits but… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
When a poor man begs for your help , his pride is hurt. Then you dont deal another blow to his pride… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be criticized for being who you are, you should be accepted, don't let someone else ignorance become your problem. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let's stand up. Let's speak with pride about our morals and our values and redouble our effort to elect more conservative Republicans. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Judy Garland's father was gay. That seems to be the consensus. They left Minnesota and went to California because he got caught… — Judy Davis Copy Share Image
The rising and falling of the scales of pride and humility sustain the brooding mind as well as the alternations of desire… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image